| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.338, 1.677 |
| UTC time | 1980-10-14 17:34:58.600 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, October 14, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Algeria on Tuesday, October 14, 1980 at 17:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is El Attaf (Algeria - DZ), about 12.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 1.677 and latitude 36.338.
| Location | Oued Fodda |
| Country | Algeria (DZ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-10-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| El Attaf | 12.7 km |
| Oued Fodda | 21.4 km |
| Aïn Defla | 27.4 km |
| Chlef | 36.3 km |
| Ténès | 38.2 km |
| Ech Chettia | 41.0 km |
| Miliana | 49.3 km |
| Khemis Miliana | 49.5 km |
| Oued Sly | 50.3 km |
| Cherchell | 54.8 km |
| ’Aïn Merane | 66.4 km |
| Lardjem | 66.6 km |
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