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Quakes this month
8
Latest UTC: 2026-07-18 15:18:57
Strongest
M4.8
Souk L'Qolla swq alqlt
Country rank
#52
41 quakes in 2026 · out of 52 countries
Averages
M2.59 · 18 km
Avg this month: M2.32

Overview – Morocco

The latest recorded earthquake in Morocco was on 2026-07-18 at 15:18 UTC in Morocco with magnitude M1.9.

In the current month, 8 earthquakes were recorded in Morocco with an average magnitude of 2.32.

Most earthquakes in 2026 occurred in Morocco (10), followed by Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima ⵟⴰⵏⵊ-ⵟⵉⵜⴰⵡⵉⵏ-ⵍⵃⵓⵙⵉⵎⴰ tnjt ttwan alhsymt (9).

The strongest recorded earthquake in Morocco reached magnitude M4.8 on 2025-02-10.

All-time events
110
Strongest
M4.8
Latest (UTC)
2026-07-18 15:18:57 UTC

Strongest – Morocco

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M4.8 Souk L'Qolla swq alqlt
UTC: 2025-02-10 22:48:43 UTC · Depth: 51 km

Map – Morocco

Markers show the latest 30 earthquakes in Morocco.

Recent earthquakes – Morocco

Showing the latest 13 events from the QuakeMap24 database (UTC).

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M1.9 Depth: 0 km
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Morocco

Time (UTC) 2026-07-18 15:18:57 UTC
Coordinates 35.781, -5.239
Source emsc

STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR

M1.8 Depth: 3 km
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Morocco

Time (UTC) 2026-07-14 21:36:02 UTC
Coordinates 35.731, -5.046
Source emsc

STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR

M1.8 Depth: 14 km
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Morocco

Time (UTC) 2026-07-14 21:05:49 UTC
Coordinates 35.699, -5.033
Source emsc

STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR

M2.5 Depth: 28 km
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Morocco

Time (UTC) 2026-07-14 15:19:31 UTC
Coordinates 35.335, -3.559
Source emsc

STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR

M3.0 Depth: 10 km
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Morocco

Time (UTC) 2026-07-14 10:29:40 UTC
Coordinates 35.328, -4.712
Source emsc

STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR

M1.9 Depth: 27 km
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Morocco

Time (UTC) 2026-07-14 03:24:48 UTC
Coordinates 35.418, -3.635
Source emsc

STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR

M2.1 Depth: 0 km
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Morocco

Time (UTC) 2026-07-12 02:22:24 UTC
Coordinates 35.846, -5.295
Source emsc

STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR

M2.7 Depth: 10 km
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Rabat-Salé-Kénitra · Ait Mimoune

Time (UTC) 2026-07-07 21:28:20 UTC
Coordinates 33.557, -5.803
Source emsc

MOROCCO

M2.6 Depth: 11 km
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Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima · Bni Ahmed Imoukzan

Time (UTC) 2026-06-30 21:21:57 UTC
Coordinates 34.742, -4.403
Source emsc

MOROCCO

M1.9 Depth: 35 km
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Morocco

Time (UTC) 2026-06-30 01:18:49 UTC
Coordinates 35.400, -3.638
Source emsc

STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR

M2.5 Depth: 0 km
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Morocco

Time (UTC) 2026-06-28 07:32:07 UTC
Coordinates 35.810, -5.258
Source emsc

STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR

M1.9 Depth: 3 km
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Morocco

Time (UTC) 2026-06-28 02:22:39 UTC
Coordinates 35.276, -4.132
Source emsc

STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR

M2.2 Depth: 24 km
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Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima · Zoumi

Time (UTC) 2026-06-24 05:21:13 UTC
Coordinates 34.793, -5.302
Source emsc

MOROCCO

Charts – Morocco

Distributions and trends based on the QuakeMap24 database.

Monthly activity (last 12 months)

2025-08
8
2025-09
13
2025-10
13
2025-11
6
2025-12
7
2026-01
3
2026-02
11
2026-03
2
2026-04
2
2026-05
10
2026-06
5
2026-07
8

Counts are per calendar month (UTC).

Magnitude distribution

0-1
0
1-2
13
2-3
54
3-4
23
4-5
3
< 2 2–4 4–5 ≥ 5

Based on the last 365 days (UTC).

Depth distribution

0-70
90
70-300
3

Depth buckets are derived from the last 365 days (UTC).

Top regions – Morocco

Regions are derived from the most specific available location fields (e.g. state, then city).

  1. Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima ⵟⴰⵏⵊ-ⵟⵉⵜⴰⵡⵉⵏ-ⵍⵃⵓⵙⵉⵎⴰ tnjt ttwan alhsymt
    Events: 11
  2. Morocco
    Events: 10
  3. Maroc ⵍⵎⵖⵔⵉⴱ almghrb
    Events: 8
  4. Fes-Meknes ⴼⴰⵙ-ⵎⴽⵏⴰⵙ fas-mknas
    Events: 7
  5. Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima
    Events: 3

FAQ – Morocco

What is the latest recorded earthquake in Morocco?
The newest entry in our database for Morocco is dated 2026-07-18 15:18:57 UTC.
What was the strongest recorded earthquake in Morocco?
The strongest recorded event in our database for Morocco reached magnitude M4.8.
How many earthquakes are recorded for Morocco?
QuakeMap24 currently contains 110 recorded earthquakes for Morocco (all-time, based on our database).
What are typical average magnitude and depth in Morocco?
Across all recorded events in Morocco, the average magnitude is M2.59 and the average depth is 18 km.
Why do some events show city/state/village and others only a place name?
Locality labels depend on the available source data. Some providers deliver precise administrative levels; others provide a broader place description.
How can I explore more than the last 30 events?
Use the country history page for Morocco to explore earthquake activity with filters.
How often is this page updated?
The content is generated from the QuakeMap24 database and refreshes as new events are ingested. Timestamps are shown in UTC for consistency.

Regions · Morocco

Significant historical earthquakes – Morocco

with casualties or damage

  1. 1960 Agadir M5.9 13'100 deaths 120 M USD tsunami
  2. 1757 Sale, Cape Cantin 3'000 deaths
  3. 1755 Meknes, Fes 3'000 deaths
  4. 2023 Marrakech, Safi M6.8 2'946 deaths 7'000 M USD
  5. 2004 Al Hoceima, Imzourene, Beni Abdallah M6.4 628 deaths 400 M USD
  6. 1909 Tetuan (Tetouan),Romars 100 deaths
  7. 2016 Melilla M6.3 1 deaths tsunami

Country history – Morocco

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