M3.1 Depth: 4.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Morocco

UTC time: 2026-05-04 17:34:36 UTC Local time:
M3.1 earthquake near Morocco on May 4, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.1 Earthquake near Morocco · 2026-05-04 17:34:36 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near Morocco on May 4, 2026 at 17:34 UTC. With a focal depth of about 4 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by ISC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
4.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-04 17:34:36 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
isc
Coordinates
34.50920, -5.63620
Temperature
17.3°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4 km
Shallow
4 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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