| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.106, 1.360 |
| UTC time | 1980-11-08 07:54:18.200 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, November 8, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Algeria on Saturday, November 8, 1980 at 07:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Chlef (Algeria - DZ), about 7.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 1.360 and latitude 36.106.
| Location | Chlef |
| Country | Algeria (DZ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-11-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Chlef | 7.0 km |
| Ech Chettia | 13.7 km |
| Oued Sly | 14.4 km |
| Oued Fodda | 17.9 km |
| El Attaf | 30.9 km |
| ’Aïn Merane | 35.6 km |
| Oued Rhiou | 42.8 km |
| Lardjem | 43.2 km |
| Ténès | 45.3 km |
| Djidiouia | 51.7 km |
| Aïn Defla | 57.4 km |
| Tissemsilt | 68.8 km |
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