| Magnitude | 7.3 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.195, 1.354 |
| UTC time | 1980-10-10 12:25:23.500 |
Earthquake details
Friday, October 10, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Algeria on Friday, October 10, 1980 at 12:25 UTC with a magnitude of 7.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Chlef (Algeria - DZ), about 3.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 1.354 and latitude 36.195.
| Location | Chlef |
| Country | Algeria (DZ) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1980-10-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Chlef | 3.7 km |
| Ech Chettia | 8.9 km |
| Oued Fodda | 16.1 km |
| Oued Sly | 17.4 km |
| El Attaf | 28.7 km |
| ’Aïn Merane | 34.7 km |
| Ténès | 35.4 km |
| Oued Rhiou | 47.0 km |
| Lardjem | 52.6 km |
| Aïn Defla | 55.7 km |
| Djidiouia | 55.7 km |
| Tissemsilt | 77.3 km |
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