| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 12.4 km |
| Coordinates | 36.775, 2.477 |
| UTC time | 1990-02-09 09:31:47.630 |
Earthquake details
Friday, February 9, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Algeria on Friday, February 9, 1990 at 09:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bou Ismaïl (Algeria - DZ), about 24.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 2.477 and latitude 36.775.
| Location | Bou Ismaïl |
| Country | Algeria (DZ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-02-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Bou Ismaïl | 24.1 km |
| Hadjout | 29.8 km |
| Kolea | 30.1 km |
| Cherchell | 31.8 km |
| El Affroun | 36.4 km |
| ’Aïn Benian | 39.8 km |
| Beni Tamou | 40.5 km |
| Douéra | 43.3 km |
| Beni Mered | 44.3 km |
| Boufarik | 44.8 km |
| Boû Arfa | 46.0 km |
| Blida | 46.2 km |
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