Constantine
Constantine: earthquakes and wildfires
Was there an earthquake or a fire near Constantine just now? Live map within 100 km, the strongest earthquakes, the largest fires and statistics for Constantine, Algeria.
Live map – Constantine
Loading live map…
Latest event40 km²9 h ago6 km E of Skikda, Algeria
Low
Moderate
High
Very high
Extreme
Very extreme
Forecast: Copernicus EFFIS (FWI index)
Very light rain (0.1–1 mm)
Light rain (1–5 mm)
Moderate rain (5–10 mm)
Heavy rain (10–25 mm)
Very heavy rain (25–50 mm)
Extreme rain (≥ 50 mm)
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Calm (< 7 km/h, 0–1 Bf)
Light breeze (7–18 km/h, 2–3 Bf)
Moderate breeze (18–36 km/h, 4–5 Bf)
Strong breeze (36–54 km/h, 5–7 Bf)
Gale (54–72 km/h, 7–8 Bf)
Storm (≥ 72 km/h, 9+ Bf)
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Very low lightning
Low lightning
Moderate lightning
High lightning
Very high lightning
Extreme lightning
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Earthquakes
Wildfires
Floods
Storms
Volcanoes
Tsunamis
Earthquakes within 100 km of the city centre.
Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Constantine
- 9 h agoWildfire near Skikda, Algeria – active40 km² · 6 km E of Skikda, Algeria
- 10 h agoWildfire near El Milia, Algeria – active368 km² · near El Milia, Algeria
- 44 h agoWildfire near Annaba, Algeria – active5.8 km² · 44 km WSW of Annaba, Algeria
- 44 h agoWildfire near Constantine, Algeria – active5.9 km² · 7 km N of Constantine, Algeria
- 45 h agoWildfire near El Eulma, Algeria – active4.2 km² · 11 km WNW of El Eulma, Algeria
- 45 h agoWildfire near Chelghoum el Aid, Algeria – active3.8 km² · 35 km SSW of Chelghoum el Aid, Algeria
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Constantine
Constantine has recorded 61 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1977. The strongest was M5.9 in 1985.
Satellites have detected 18 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 368 km².
Know the official emergency number, prepare an emergency kit and follow the instructions of your civil protection authority.
Learn more ›Did you feel an earthquake in Constantine?
No reports yet.
Earthquakes
61 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1977 within 100 km. The strongest was M5.9.
Recent earthquakes
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.7 | 38 km NNW of Batna, Algeria | 10.0 km |
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.9 | 17 km NE of Constantine, Algeria | 10.0 km | |
| 5.1 | 38 km NE of Constantine, Algeria | 10.0 km | |
| 5.0 | 37 km NW of Constantine, Algeria | 10.0 km | |
| 5.0 | 32 km S of El Eulma, Algeria | 10.0 km | |
| 5.0 | 52 km NE of Constantine, Algeria | 10.0 km | |
| 4.9 | 17 km WSW of Jijel, Algeria | 10.0 km | |
| 4.9 | 24 km NNE of Constantine, Algeria | 10.0 km | |
| 4.8 | 52 km E of Constantine, Algeria | 10.0 km | |
| 4.8 | 12 km NNE of Ain Fakroun, Algeria | 10.0 km | |
| 4.7 | 38 km NNW of Batna, Algeria | 10.0 km | |
| 4.7 | 23 km NNE of Constantine, Algeria | 10.4 km | |
| 4.7 | 23 km NW of Batna, Algeria | 10.0 km | |
| 4.7 | 12 km NNW of Heliopolis, Algeria | 33.0 km | |
| 4.7 | 12 km NNE of El Eulma, Algeria | 18.0 km | |
| 4.6 | 19 km SW of Jijel, Algeria | 10.0 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2026 | 1 | M4.7 |
| 2022 | 2 | M4.2 |
| 2021 | 5 | M4.8 |
| 2020 | 9 | M5.1 |
| 2017 | 1 | M4.7 |
| 2010 | 1 | M4.1 |
| 2008 | 6 | M4.5 |
| 2007 | 2 | M4.2 |
| 2006 | 4 | M4.2 |
| 2005 | 8 | M4.1 |
| 2003 | 4 | M4.6 |
| 2002 | 1 | M5.0 |
| 1999 | 1 | M4.4 |
| 1998 | 2 | M4.7 |
| 1997 | 2 | M4.3 |
| 1995 | 1 | M3.7 |
| 1993 | 1 | M3.9 |
| 1990 | 1 | M3.6 |
| 1988 | 1 | M3.0 |
| 1987 | 1 | M4.1 |
| 1986 | 1 | M4.5 |
| 1985 | 2 | M5.9 |
| 1984 | 1 | M4.8 |
| 1983 | 1 | M4.9 |
| 1978 | 1 | M4.7 |
| 1977 | 1 | M4.7 |
Wildfires
18 major fires since 2026 within 100 km. The largest covered about 368 km².
Recent fires
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 km² | 6 km E of Skikda, Algeria | Active | |
| 368 km² | near El Milia, Algeria | Active | |
| 5.8 km² | 44 km WSW of Annaba, Algeria | Active | |
| 5.9 km² | 7 km N of Constantine, Algeria | Active | |
| 4.2 km² | 11 km WNW of El Eulma, Algeria | Active | |
| 3.8 km² | 35 km SSW of Chelghoum el Aid, Algeria | Active | |
| 70 km² | 57 km WSW of Annaba, Algeria | Inactive | |
| 24 km² | 24 km SSW of Jijel, Algeria | Inactive | |
| 68 km² | 15 km S of Jijel, Algeria | Inactive | |
| 18 km² | 36 km WNW of Annaba, Algeria | Inactive |
Show all (22)
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 km² | 59 km W of Annaba, Algeria | Inactive | |
| 31 km² | 40 km N of Constantine, Algeria | Inactive | |
| 27 km² | near Azzaba, Algeria | Inactive | |
| 17 km² | 57 km WNW of Constantine, Algeria | Inactive | |
| 148 km² | 18 km N of Heliopolis, Algeria | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 11 km WNW of Collo, Algeria | Inactive | |
| 17 km² | 14 km WSW of Constantine, Algeria | Inactive | |
| 18 km² | 18 km ENE of Constantine, Algeria | Inactive | |
| 19 km² | 45 km SSW of Annaba, Algeria | Inactive | |
| 28 km² | 48 km WSW of Annaba, Algeria | Inactive | |
| 18 km² | 50 km NNW of Constantine, Algeria | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 40 km N of Constantine, Algeria | Inactive |
Largest fires on record
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 368 km² | near El Milia, Algeria | Active | |
| 148 km² | 18 km N of Heliopolis, Algeria | Inactive | |
| 70 km² | 57 km WSW of Annaba, Algeria | Inactive | |
| 68 km² | 15 km S of Jijel, Algeria | Inactive | |
| 40 km² | 6 km E of Skikda, Algeria | Active | |
| 31 km² | 40 km N of Constantine, Algeria | Inactive | |
| 28 km² | 48 km WSW of Annaba, Algeria | Inactive | |
| 27 km² | near Azzaba, Algeria | Inactive | |
| 24 km² | 24 km SSW of Jijel, Algeria | Inactive | |
| 22 km² | 59 km W of Annaba, Algeria | Inactive | |
| 19 km² | 45 km SSW of Annaba, Algeria | Inactive | |
| 18 km² | 36 km WNW of Annaba, Algeria | Inactive | |
| 18 km² | 50 km NNW of Constantine, Algeria | Inactive | |
| 18 km² | 18 km ENE of Constantine, Algeria | Inactive | |
| 17 km² | 14 km WSW of Constantine, Algeria | Inactive |
Nearby places
- Hamma Bouziane 5 km
- Didouche Mourad 10 km
- El Khroub 13 km
- Ali Mendjeli 14 km
- Ain Smara 15 km
- Zighout Youcef 21 km
- Grarem 31 km
- Mila 33 km
- 'Ain Abid 33 km
- Sidi Merouane 36 km
- Telerghma 36 km
- Ain M'Lila 37 km
- El Arrouch 38 km
- Chelghoum el Aid 46 km
- Oued Zenati 49 km
- Ain Kercha 49 km
- Ain Fakroun 50 km
- Rouached 52 km
- Tamalous 53 km
- El Milia 53 km
- Fedj M'Zala 60 km
- Azzaba 60 km
- Tadjenanet 63 km
- Skikda 63 km
- Kerkera 63 km
- Oum el Bouaghi 71 km
- Collo 71 km
- Guelma 73 km
- Heliopolis 76 km