Magnitude
M2.5
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
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Country overviewMorocco
M2.5 Earthquake near MOROCCO (Morocco)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near MOROCCO (Morocco) on August 18, 2025 at 08:51 UTC. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
501bea61993f620f87c98ab5964b8cf2b167574f
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-18 08:51:42 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
34.95780,
-3.91760
Temperature
38.0°C
Depth profile
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (19.3 km)
Regional average: 19.3 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
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Cherif Al Idrissi Airport25.4 kmStraight-line distance
Morocco · AHU · GMTA
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Morocco
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 68 Catalogue entries
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