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M1.7 Depth: 1.1 km

M1.7 Earthquake near Kondisa kwndyst, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima ⵟⴰⵏⵊ-ⵟⵉⵜⴰⵡⵉⵏ-ⵍⵃⵓⵙⵉⵎⴰ tnjt ttwan alhsymt (Morocco)

UTC time: 2026-05-05 18:55:08 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 5, 2026 at 18:55 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near Kondisa kwndyst, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima ⵟⴰⵏⵊ-ⵟⵉⵜⴰⵡⵉⵏ-ⵍⵃⵓⵙⵉⵎⴰ tnjt ttwan alhsymt (Morocco). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1.1 km
Shallow
1.1 km
1.1 km — shallower than the regional average (18.7 km)
Regional average: 18.7 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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    Distance: 360 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'117 m ·Last eruption: -3600 ·Spain

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