Magnitude 5.2 Earthquake Strikes Northwestern Morocco, Felt in Major Cities
11 February 2025
An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 shook the province of Ouezzane, in northwestern Morocco, on Monday evening.
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Phosphate Mining Linked to 3.3 Magnitude Earthquake in Central Morocco
29 September 2024
An earthquake shook certain areas of the Béni Mellal-Khénifra region, more precisely in Béni Oukil, between the towns of Fquih Ben Salah and Khouribga, on Saturday. Nasser (…)
Minor Earthquake Strikes Northern Morocco, No Damage Reported
6 May 2024
Morocco has again suffered a slight earthquake this Monday, May 6. With a magnitude of 2.2 on the Richter scale, the tremor was felt 61 kilometers east of the city of Ouezzane, (…)
Deadly 6.8 Magnitude Quake Strikes Morocco, Strongest in Century
9 September 2023
Morocco was shaken by the "most violent earthquake in a century," said Nasser Jabour, an official at the National Institute of Geophysics.
Powerful 7.0 Earthquake Strikes Morocco, Killing at Least 296 and Injuring 153
9 September 2023
The Moroccan Ministry of the Interior has published a provisional toll of 296 deaths and 153 injured following an earthquake of magnitude 7 on the Richter scale that hit a (…)
Magnitude 3.3 Earthquake Shakes Agadir, Morocco for Second Time in a Week
19 December 2022
Less than a week after the slight earthquake recorded in Agadir, the residents had another seismic shock on Sunday with a magnitude of 3.3 on the Richter scale, according to (…)
Magnitude 4.5 Earthquake Strikes Off Coast of Agadir, Morocco
12 December 2022
The Agadir region recorded a seismic shock of magnitude 4.5 on the Richter scale this Monday morning, according to the National Institute of Geophysics (ING).
Magnitude 4.5 Earthquake Strikes Off Coast of Morocco’s Driouch Province
19 November 2022
The earth trembled in the province of Driouch on the night of Friday to Saturday, November 19, where a seismic shock of magnitude 4.5 on the Richter scale was recorded.
Magnitude 4.8 Earthquake Strikes Northern Morocco’s Driouch Province
5 October 2022
An earthquake of a magnitude of 4.8 on the Richter scale was recorded on Tuesday in the province of Driouch, in northern Morocco.
Magnitude 4.0 Earthquake Strikes Off Northern Morocco Coast
16 September 2022
A tremor of a magnitude of 4 degrees on the Richter scale was recorded on Thursday evening in the north of Morocco.