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M2.8 Depth: 15.6 km

M2.8 Earthquake near MOROCCO (Morocco)

UTC time: 2025-07-29 19:50:37 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 29, 2025 at 19:50 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near MOROCCO (Morocco). With a focal depth of about 16 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
15.6 km
UTC time
2025-07-29 19:50:37 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Morocco
City
Ezzhiliga azhylykt
Source
emsc
Coordinates
33.31700, -6.48770
Temperature
22.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15.6 km
Shallow
15.6 km
15.6 km — close to 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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