1790 Oran earthquake
October 10, 1790 · Site
A strong earthquake destroyed much of Oran, then a Spanish possession in Algeria, and killed thousands of people. Spain gave up the city to the Bey of Oran soon afterwards.
1790 Oran earthquakeOctober 10, 1790 · Site
A strong earthquake destroyed much of Oran, then a Spanish possession in Algeria, and killed thousands of people. Spain gave up the city to the Bey of Oran soon afterwards.