Guelma, Algeria – An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.0 on the Richter scale struck the province of Guelma earlier today, according to a statement released by the Research Center in Astronomy, Astrophysics, and Geophysics (CRAAG).
The seismic event occurred at precisely 21:03 local time. While the tremor was felt by residents in the vicinity, initial reports suggest that there were no immediate reports of significant damage or injuries.
DZWatch is closely monitoring the situation and will provide updates as more information becomes available from local authorities and geological experts. Residents are advised to remain vigilant and follow safety guidelines in the event of any aftershocks.
The province of Guelma, located in northeastern Algeria, is situated in a region that occasionally experiences minor seismic activity. CRAAG continues to monitor seismic activity across the country and provides timely information to the public.
This event serves as a reminder of the importance of earthquake preparedness. It is crucial for residents to be aware of safety procedures and have emergency plans in place to minimize potential risks.
We will continue to update this developing story as new information surfaces.
