5.5-magnitude earthquake strikes Algeria

5.5-magnitude earthquake strikes Algeria
# 19 March 2022 17:50 (UTC +04:00)

According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), the quake hit northern Algeria, with an epicentre located 22 kilometres from Chelghoum Laïd at a depth of 10 kilometres, APA reports citing Sputnik.

So far, there have been no official reports about any casualties, and authorities have not issued a tsunami warning.

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