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M2.4 Depth: 78.3 km

M2.4 Earthquake near Zirara, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra (Morocco)

UTC time: 2026-08-25 04:35:20 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 25, 2026 at 04:35 UTC, a magnitude M2.4 earthquake occurred near Zirara, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra (Morocco). At around 78 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Morocco: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.5.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 78.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 78.3 km
Intermediate
78.3 km
78.3 km — deeper than the regional average (18.9 km)
Regional average: 18.9 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

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