3.9 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Morocco’s Boulemane Region, No Damage Reported

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3.9 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Morocco's Boulemane Region, No Damage Reported

A seismic shock of a magnitude of 3.9 degrees on the Richter scale hit the Boulemane region on Tuesday, according to the National Institute of Geophysics (ING).

Recorded at 2:29:31 PM (GMT+1), the mini-earthquake, the epicenter of which was located in the Fritissa commune, would not have caused any victims or damage.

According to a seismic alert bulletin from the ING National Seismic Monitoring and Alert Network, the shock has a depth of 50 km, a latitude of 33.610 °N and a longitude of 3.707 °W.

The last seismic shock occurred last week in the province of Midelt and had a magnitude of 3.6 degrees on the Richter scale.