News

A deadly 6.8-magnitude earthquake hit near the historic Moroccan city of Marrakesh late Friday night. It was also felt in Casablanca, Rabat and other cities.
In their rapid characterization of the magnitude 6.8 Al Haouz earthquake in Morocco, ... with violent shaking near its epicenter and very strong shaking in the city of Marrakesh.
The epicenter of Friday’s quake was near the town of Ighil in Al Haouz Province, about 70 kilometers south of Marrakech. The region is known for scenic villages and valleys tucked in the High ...
Al Haouz Earthquake: EIB 'Impressed' by Outpouring of Solidarity, Says it Is Ready to Provide ‘Short and Long-term Financial Support to the Kingdom’ ...
In this small town in the Al Haouz province, with a population of some 20,000, most homes bear the scars of the earthquake as residents begin to mourn the over 2,000 people who died.
What we know about the Morocco earthquake as rescue efforts continue. Moroccans mourn the victims of an earthquake that killed more than 2,000 people as rescue teams race to find survivors.
The SGEB team's observations from the 2023 Al Haouz reconnaissance mission emphasize how geological, topographical, and site-specific factors can amplify seismic hazards, signaling that similar ...
The death toll from a powerful earthquake that hit Morocco’s Atlas Mountains region late on Friday has risen to 2,901. The magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck at about 11:11pm (22:11 GMT) at a depth ...
The country’s deadliest earthquake in 60 years injured at least 2,500 and hundreds remain missing. ... located below the Atlas Mountains in the province of Al Haouz, was the epicenter.
The 6.8-magnitude earthquake in September 2023 left a trail of destruction in the Al Haouz region, killing nearly 3,000 people, leveling homes, schools and health centers, and leaving mountain ...
In their rapid characterization of the magnitude 6.8 Al Haouz earthquake in Morocco, researchers from the U.S. Geological Survey's National Earthquake Information Center (NEIC) suggest that the ...