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Magnitude 5.1 earthquake hits Oran state media in Algeria

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On Sunday, state media reported that a magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck the region of Oran, northwest of Algeria.

The epicenter of the earthquake was 12 km north of the Gdyel region.

(reported by Moataz Mohamed, edited by Daniel Wallis)