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Earthquakes in Algeria occur in the north part of the country, usually north of 35° N. latitude, and occasionally as
Earthquakes in Algeria occur in the north part of the country, usually north of 35° N. latitude, and occasionally as submarine earthquake
A submarine, undersea, or underwater earthquake is an earthquake that occurs underwater at the bottom of a body of water, especially an ocean. They are the leading cause of tsunamis. The magnitude can be measured scientifically by the use of the ...
s in the Mediterranean Sea
The Mediterranean Sea is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by the Mediterranean Basin and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Western and Southern Europe and Anatolia, on the south by North Africa, and on the ...
. On at least one occasion, this type of event has generated a destructive tsunami.
Earthquakes
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* Geology of AlgeriaReferences
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Lists of events in Algeria
Tsunamis in Algeria