APPENDIX 20              MAJOR ALGERIAN EARTHQUAKES: 1885 - 2003

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Appendix for the paper 9/56 year Cycles: Earthquakes & Volcanoes.


The Dept Etudes et Surveillance Sismiques, Algeria listed 20 major earthquakes for Algeria since 1885, of which 16 occurred in the 9/56 year patterns as shown in Table B this appendix (significant at p < .01).

 

Location 

Date

Intensity

Mag

El Kalaâ

29.11.1887 IX-X (VIII) 6.5-7.5

Gouraya

15.01.1891 X 7.5

Sour. el Ghouzléne (Aumale)

24.06.1910  X ( VIII) 6.4/ 6.6   

A. el Hassan (Cavaignac)

25.08.1922 IX-X 5.1

El At -El Ab (Carnot)

07.09.1934 IX ( VII) 5.0

Chlef (Orléansville-El Asnam) 

09.09.1954 X-XI 6.7

Béjaia

12.02.1960 VIII- IX 5.6

M'sila

21.02.1960 VIII 5.6

M'sila

01.01.1965 VIII 5.5

Mansourah

24.11.1973 VII 5.1

Chlef

10.10.1980 IX 7.3

Constantine

27.10.1985 VIII 5.9

El Affroun

31.10.1988 VII 5.4

Dj. Chenoua

29.10.1989 VIII 6.0

Mascara

18.08.1994 VII 5.6

Alger

04.09.1996 VII 5.7

Ain-Temouchent

22.12.1999 VII 5.8

Béni-Ouartilane

10.11.2000 VII 5.4

ZEMMOURI

21.05.2003

X

6.8

northern Algeria 21.05.2003 na 5.8

Years in bold contained the biggest Algerian earthquakes in the 12 months ending November 10 of those years in the table.
Source: Dept Etudes et Surveillance Sismiques, Algeria           

 

Table B        9/56 YEAR GRID &  MAJOR ALGERIAN QUAKES 

        Sq 52 Sq 05     Sq 32 Sq 41 Sq 50 Sq 03 Sq 12 Sq
21
    Sq
48
Sq
01
         
                                      1891 1900  1909 1918
                                      1893 1902 1911 1920 1929 1938 1947 1956 1965 1974
            1886  1895  1904

1913

1922

1931

1940

1949 1958 1967 1976 1985 1994 2003
**
      
1888 1897 1906 1915 1924

1933

1942 1951 1960

1969

1978

1987

1996

2005                               
1944 1953 1962 1971 1980

1989

1998  2007                                                                        

2000
**

                                           

The 56 year sequences in the table are each separated by an interval of 9 years.
Years in bold contained the biggest Algerian earthquakes in the 12 months ending November 10 of those years in the table.
Source of Raw Data: Dept Etudes et Surveillance Sismiques, Algeria