Magnitude
M2.4
- Depth
- 18.7 km
- Source
- EMSC
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Country overviewMorocco
M2.4 Earthquake near STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR (Morocco)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR (Morocco) on June 4, 2025 at 11:32 UTC. With a focal depth of about 19 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
d6e1b4c5c8b7852950ff9aa82a11161676a7f7a5
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
18.7 km
UTC time
2025-06-04 11:32:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
35.16120,
-5.88970
Temperature
23.8°C
Depth profile
Shallow
18.7 km
18.7 km — close to 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
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 68 Catalogue entries
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