| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.364, 1.632 |
| UTC time | 1980-10-10 12:37:09.700 |
Earthquake details
Friday, October 10, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Algeria on Friday, October 10, 1980 at 12:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is El Attaf (Algeria - DZ), about 16.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 1.632 and latitude 36.364.
| Location | Oued Fodda |
| Country | Algeria (DZ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-10-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| El Attaf | 16.0 km |
| Oued Fodda | 21.8 km |
| Aïn Defla | 32.1 km |
| Ténès | 33.3 km |
| Chlef | 34.7 km |
| Ech Chettia | 38.6 km |
| Oued Sly | 48.6 km |
| Miliana | 53.6 km |
| Khemis Miliana | 54.0 km |
| Cherchell | 56.8 km |
| ’Aïn Merane | 63.5 km |
| Lardjem | 68.9 km |
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