Magnitude 4.5 Earthquake Strikes Off Northern Morocco Coast

30 May 2022 – bySylvanus · 1 min read

The earth trembled off the coast of Driouch province on the night of Sunday, May 29, where a seismic shock of magnitude 4.5 on the open Richter scale was recorded.

New earthquake in Driouch. An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 degrees was felt off this province, reports the National Institute of Geophysics (ING). This tremor occurred at 9:15:26 PM (GMT+1), specifies the National Seismic Monitoring and Alert Network of the ING in a seismic alert bulletin.

The felt shock has a depth of 16 km, a latitude of 35.519°N and a longitude of 3.593°W, adds the same source.

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