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M2.1 Earthquake near Morocco (Morocco)

UTC time: 2026-07-12 02:22:24 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near Morocco (Morocco) on July 12, 2026 at 02:22 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
60b3f6e9da5d7ed2f0cd2174cdb38f8d6036933a
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-12 02:22:24 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Morocco
City
Morocco
Source
emsc
Coordinates
35.84550, -5.29510
Temperature
21.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
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

Felt reports

1felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Jul 12, 2026, 2:23 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Sania Ramel AirportMorocco · TTU · GMTN
    28.0 kmStraight-line distance
  • Gibraltar AirportGibraltar · GIB · LXGB
    34.4 kmStraight-line distance

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

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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