| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 5.7 km |
| Coordinates | 36.788, 2.448 |
| UTC time | 1989-10-29 19:09:12.940 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, October 29, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Algeria on Sunday, October 29, 1989 at 19:09 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bou Ismaïl (Algeria - DZ), about 27.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 2.448 and latitude 36.788.
| Location | Blida |
| Country | Algeria (DZ) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1989-10-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Bou Ismaïl | 27.0 km |
| Cherchell | 30.7 km |
| Hadjout | 30.8 km |
| Kolea | 33.1 km |
| El Affroun | 38.8 km |
| ’Aïn Benian | 42.3 km |
| Beni Tamou | 43.4 km |
| Douéra | 46.2 km |
| Beni Mered | 47.2 km |
| Boufarik | 47.8 km |
| Boû Arfa | 48.8 km |
| Blida | 49.0 km |
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