Latest Earthquakes in Morocco

Live map and archive of seismic activity in Morocco.

Updated: 14:50

Most Recent

8 hours ago
1.7
Strait Of Gibraltar
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Earthquakes M1.5+ recorded since local midnight: 2 (local time at each epicenter)

Morocco Activity Report

M1.5+
Past 24 Hours4
Past 7 Days24
Past 30 Days110
Past 365 Days2,028

Largest recorded earthquakes

2.0
Past 24 HoursView
Canary Islands, Spain region
3.2
Past 7 DaysView
Strait Of Gibraltar
3.4
Past 30 DaysView
Madeira Islands, Portugal region
4.7
Past 365 DaysView
Midelt, Morocco · 61 km SW

Filtered Statistics

Total earthquakes
50
3.4
Largest MagnitudeView
Madeira Islands, Portugal region
Significant
0
2.0
Most Recent17 hours ago
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Canary Islands, Spain region
Depth distribution
Shallow-focus 48Intermediate-focus 2Deep-focus 0

Filtered Statistics

50 events
2.0
Canary Islands, Spain region
10/23/202620:507 km deepView
2.7
Strait Of Gibraltar
10/23/202608:468 km deepView
2.8
Azores-Cape St. Vincent Ridge
10/22/202621:5728 km deepView
2.2
10/22/202605:2510 km deepView
3.2
Strait Of Gibraltar
10/22/202602:303 km deepView
3.0
Canary Islands, Spain region
10/21/202606:4123 km deepView
2.3
Strait Of Gibraltar
10/20/202623:1112 km deepView
2.0
10/19/202609:3031 km deepView
2.2
Strait Of Gibraltar
10/18/202621:1912 km deepView
2.7
Strait Of Gibraltar
10/17/202614:0114 km deepView
2.2
Canary Islands, Spain region
10/17/202605:115 km deepView
2.4
Strait Of Gibraltar
10/17/202603:2240 km deepView
2.4
Azores-Cape St. Vincent Ridge
10/17/202602:537 km deepView
2.3
Strait Of Gibraltar
10/16/202620:4130 km deepView
2.5
Strait Of Gibraltar
10/14/202622:0735 km deepView
2.1
10/14/202605:042 km deepView
2.3
Azores-Cape St. Vincent Ridge
10/13/202619:2628 km deepView
2.4
Strait Of Gibraltar
10/13/202612:3813 km deepView
2.0
Strait Of Gibraltar
10/12/202619:4821 km deepView
2.0
Strait Of Gibraltar
10/12/202610:5231 km deepView
2.1
Canary Islands, Spain region
10/12/202606:264 km deepView
2.1
Strait Of Gibraltar
10/11/202610:3540 km deepView
2.0
Strait Of Gibraltar
10/11/202601:2630 km deepView
2.1
Strait Of Gibraltar
10/9/202623:18106 km deepView

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Common Questions about Earthquakes in Morocco

How often are earthquakes recorded in the Morocco area?

In the past 7 days, the number of earthquakes of magnitude 1.5 or above recorded in Morocco was 24. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.

What makes an earthquake “significant”?

It is not just about magnitude: reported shaking and estimated impacts also matter. The significant-events filter highlights events that meet the site’s criteria; it is not a warning or a complete list of felt earthquakes.

How strong was the largest recent earthquake in the Morocco area?

The largest earthquake recorded in Morocco in the past 7 days had a magnitude of 3.2. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.

How far back does the earthquake data go?

The historical search starts in 1900, but available records vary by region and source. Older and smaller earthquakes may be missing. A long search can reach the list’s display limit, so narrow the date range to explore it in more detail.

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