| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 35.547, 1.438 |
| UTC time | 1985-03-05 15:37:55.680 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 5, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Algeria on Tuesday, March 5, 1985 at 15:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tiaret (Algeria - DZ), about 22.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 1.438 and latitude 35.547.
| Location | Tiaret |
| Country | Algeria (DZ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1985-03-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tiaret | 22.5 km |
| Lardjem | 24.6 km |
| Mehdia daira de meghila | 31.7 km |
| Tissemsilt | 34.4 km |
| Sougueur | 40.6 km |
| Frenda | 64.2 km |
| Oued Sly | 65.3 km |
| Oued Rhiou | 65.8 km |
| Chlef | 69.5 km |
| Djidiouia | 69.6 km |
| Oued Fodda | 71.5 km |
| Ech Chettia | 74.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.4
Oued Fodda
Algeria · 2021-07-31 02:01 UTC
87.6 km
M 4.0
Chlef
Algeria · 2017-10-16 02:09 UTC
81.1 km
M 4.4
Aïn Defla
Algeria · 2009-11-02 07:28 UTC
85.7 km
M 4.1
Oued Rhiou
Algeria · 2009-07-07 04:41 UTC
45.7 km
M 4.8
Oued Fodda
Algeria · 2009-01-17 11:22 UTC
91.0 km
M 4.6
Ech Chettia
Algeria · 2008-06-18 13:23 UTC
82.3 km
M 4.3
Tiaret
Algeria · 2008-01-09 05:33 UTC
5.3 km
M 4.4
Oued Fodda
Algeria · 2007-11-09 19:59 UTC
76.6 km
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