Oujda
Oujda: earthquakes and wildfires
Was there an earthquake or a fire near Oujda just now? Live map within 100 km, the strongest earthquakes, the largest fires and statistics for Oujda, Morocco.
Live map – Oujda
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 Oujda
- 19 h agoWildfire near Beni Saf, Algeria – active4.5 km² · near Beni Saf, Algeria
- 114 days agoWildfire near Oujda, Morocco62 km² · 42 km E of Oujda, Morocco
- 115 days agoWildfire near Oujda, Morocco20 km² · 34 km ESE of Oujda, Morocco
- 122 days agoWildfire near Ouled Mimoun, Algeria29 km² · 7 km SW of Ouled Mimoun, Algeria
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Oujda
Oujda has recorded 93 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1992. The strongest was M5.6 in 1999.
Satellites have detected 3 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 62 km².
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Earthquakes
93 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1992 within 100 km. The strongest was M5.6.
Recent earthquakes
No earthquakes of magnitude 2.5+ in the last 12 months.
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.6 | 49 km N of Tlemcen, Algeria | 10.0 km | |
| 5.4 | 40 km E of Melilla, Spain | 26.5 km | |
| 5.3 | 37 km E of Melilla, Spain | 21.7 km | |
| 4.6 | near Beni Saf, Algeria | 10.0 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2015 | 1 | M4.3 |
| 2013 | 1 | M4.1 |
| 2008 | 3 | M3.3 |
| 2006 | 2 | M3.8 |
| 2005 | 22 | M4.2 |
| 2004 | 24 | M3.9 |
| 2000 | 3 | M4.0 |
| 1999 | 2 | M5.6 |
| 1996 | 2 | M3.7 |
| 1995 | 2 | M3.7 |
| 1993 | 12 | M5.4 |
| 1992 | 19 | M5.3 |
Wildfires
3 major fires since 2026 within 100 km. The largest covered about 62 km².
Recent fires
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 km² | near Beni Saf, Algeria | Active | |
| 62 km² | 42 km E of Oujda, Morocco | Inactive | |
| 20 km² | 34 km ESE of Oujda, Morocco | Inactive | |
| 29 km² | 7 km SW of Ouled Mimoun, Algeria | Inactive |
Largest fires on record
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 km² | 42 km E of Oujda, Morocco | Inactive | |
| 29 km² | 7 km SW of Ouled Mimoun, Algeria | Inactive | |
| 20 km² | 34 km ESE of Oujda, Morocco | Inactive |
Nearby places
- Maghnia 25 km
- Ahfir 35 km
- Nedroma 40 km
- Berkane 46 km
- Ghazaouet 46 km
- Jerada 47 km
- Sidi Slimane Echcharaa 48 km
- Sebdou 53 km
- Mansoura 56 km
- El Aioun 56 km
- Hennaya 58 km
- Tlemcen 58 km
- Remchi 61 km
- Chetouane 62 km
- Bensekrane 76 km
- Zaio 81 km
- Sidi Abdelli 83 km
- Ouled Mimoun 84 km
- Beni Saf 84 km
- Taourirt 96 km