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

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

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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.

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Details

ID
83f54d05313a10ac028bab239076e62757225670
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
78.3 km
UTC time
2026-08-25 04:35:20 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Morocco
State
Rabat-Salé-Kénitra
City
Zirara
County
Cercle de Chrarda
Village
Zirara
Source
emsc
Coordinates
34.25460, -5.77900
Temperature
19.6°C

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 (19.3 km)
Regional average: 19.3 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Morocco

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 68 Catalogue entries

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