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Powerful aftershock hits northern Algeria

At least nine people have been killed and hundreds more injured in a powerful aftershock which hit northern Algeria on 27 May. The tremor, which measured 5.8 on the Richter scale, follows the devastating earthquake which struck the area on 21 May, killing more than 2,000 people (MEED 22:5:03). The epicentre of the aftershock was in Zemmouri, 50 kilometres east of Algiers. Reports are emerging of more buildings collapsing ...

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