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M3.1 Depth: 14.7 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Bouheme bwhm, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima ⵟⴰⵏⵊ-ⵟⵉⵜⴰⵡⵉⵏ-ⵍⵃⵓⵙⵉⵎⴰ tnjt ttwan alhsymt (Morocco)

UTC time: 2026-05-30 17:07:47 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 30, 2026 at 17:07 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Bouheme bwhm, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima ⵟⴰⵏⵊ-ⵟⵉⵜⴰⵡⵉⵏ-ⵍⵃⵓⵙⵉⵎⴰ tnjt ttwan alhsymt (Morocco). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14.7 km
Shallow
14.7 km
14.7 km — shallower than the regional average (18.7 km)
Regional average: 18.7 km
Why depth matters

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

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    Distance: 416 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'117 m ·Last eruption: -3600 ·Spain

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