Magnitude 2.6 Earthquake Strikes Ouarzazate Province in Morocco

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Magnitude 2.6 Earthquake Strikes Ouarzazate Province in Morocco

The earth shook in the province of Ouarzazate this Sunday, October 3, where a seismic shock of magnitude 2.6 on the Richter scale was recorded.

An earthquake of magnitude 2.6 degrees was felt off the coast of the province of Ouarzazate, reports the National Institute of Geophysics (ING). This earthquake occurred at 02:34:46 (GMT+1), specifies the National Seismic Monitoring and Alert Network of the ING in a seismic alert bulletin.

The felt shock is at a depth of 03 km, at a latitude of 30.651°N and a longitude of 7.028°W, adds the same source.