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Earthquake jolts Western Algeria

KUN0056 4 GEN 0066 KUWAIT /KUNA-UEU6 GEO-ALGERIA-QUAKE Earthquake jolts Western Algeria ALGIERS, Nov 11 (KUNA) -- An earthquake jolted Friday the western part of Algeria, the Algerian Astronomy and Geophysics center reported. It added that the intensity of the quake on Richter scale was 3.1 and it hit Oran province, 400 kilometers west here. No human casualties or damages were reported so far. (end) ft.mm KUNA 261810 Nov 04NNNN