M3.1 Depth: 23.9 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Oulad Ouchih awlad awshyh, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima ⵟⴰⵏⵊ-ⵟⵉⵜⴰⵡⵉⵏ-ⵍⵃⵓⵙⵉⵎⴰ tnjt ttwan alhsymt (Morocco)

UTC time: 2026-02-02 18:32:11 UTC Local time:
M3.1 earthquake near Oulad Ouchih awlad awshyh on Feb 2, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.1 Earthquake near Oulad Ouchih awlad awshyh, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima ⵟⴰⵏⵊ-ⵟⵉⵜⴰⵡⵉⵏ-ⵍⵃⵓⵙⵉⵎⴰ tnjt ttwan alhsymt (Morocco) · 2026-02-02 18:32:11 UTC

About this earthquake

On February 2, 2026 at 18:32 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Oulad Ouchih awlad awshyh, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima ⵟⴰⵏⵊ-ⵟⵉⵜⴰⵡⵉⵏ-ⵍⵃⵓⵙⵉⵎⴰ tnjt ttwan alhsymt (Morocco). With a focal depth of about 24 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 23.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 23.9 km
Shallow
23.9 km
23.9 km — deeper than the regional average (17.7 km)
Regional average: 17.7 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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