3.5 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Coast of Northern Morocco
– bySaid
· 1 min read
A seismic shock of a magnitude of 3.5 degrees on the Richter scale was recorded on Saturday in the province of Driouch.
According to a statement from the National Institute of Geophysics, the shock, the epicenter of which is located 33 km off the coast of Driouch, occurred at exactly 01:41 min sec. No human or material damage was reported on site.
According to the same source, the felt shock has a depth of 15 km, a latitude of 35.55°N and a longitude of 3.58°W.
The last shock recorded in Morocco dates back about two weeks in the Al Hoceima region. The epicenter of this shock had occurred in Sidi Boutmim.
Category: Morocco
Related Articles
-
220 dirhams on construction sites, up to 400 in the fields: Morocco lacks workers
25 August 2026
-
This Israeli company equips defense giants and also has clients in Morocco
24 August 2026
-
After three days in Algeria, a sanctioned Russian ship passes near Morocco
24 August 2026
-
In Brussels, a Moroccan name and being over 50: the profile most disadvantaged in hiring
24 August 2026
-
Morocco Has a New Billionaire Forbes Has Yet to Spot
24 August 2026