A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 25 km northwest of Medea, in Ain Defla, Algeria, on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at 5:02 am local time (04:02 UTC). The earthquake had a depth of 12.1 km, as reported by EMSC.
This event occurred in northern Algeria, a region with a history of seismic activity. Given its moderate magnitude, the quake is unlikely to have caused significant damage, but it might have been lightly felt by residents in the surrounding areas.
Authorities are monitoring the situation, and no immediate reports of injuries or damage have been issued. Residents are advised to remain alert for aftershocks and follow any safety instructions provided by local officials.
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