Earthquakes in Morocco
Explore earthquakes recorded within Morocco. Latest events cover Aug 10, 2026 – Sep 8, 2026 UTC; annual statistics and the largest events cover Sep 9, 2025 – Sep 8, 2026 UTC.
Regional statistics
Statistics for the 365-day period Sep 9, 2025 – Sep 8, 2026 UTC.
- Recorded events
- 51
- Maximum magnitude
- 4.7
- Average magnitude
- 2.79
Earthquake map for Morocco
- < 2.0
- 2.0–4.5
- 4.5–6.0
- ≥ 6.0
Latest earthquakes
Up to 20 most recent events during the 30-day period Aug 10, 2026 – Sep 8, 2026 UTC.
- 3.20 Morocco, Africa, Gharb-Chrarda-Béni Hssen details
- 2.20 Morocco, Rif, Tangier-Tetouan details
- 2.40 Morocco, Africa, Gharb-Chrarda-Béni Hssen details
- 2.50 Morocco, Rif, Gharb-Chrarda-Béni Hssen details
- 3.00 Morocco, High Atlas, Tadla-Azilal details
- 3.00 Morocco, Africa, Gharb-Chrarda-Béni Hssen details
- 2.60 Morocco, Rif, Fès-méknas-boulmane details
Largest earthquakes
The 10 largest recorded events during the 365-day period Sep 9, 2025 – Sep 8, 2026 UTC.
- 4.70 Morocco, High Atlas, Meknès-Tafilalet details
- 3.70 Morocco, Rif, Tangier-Tetouan details
- 3.70 Morocco, High Atlas, Tadla-Azilal details
- 3.50 Morocco, Atlas Mountains, Gharb-Chrarda-Béni Hssen details
- 3.50 Morocco, High Atlas, Tadla-Azilal details
- 3.40 Morocco, Rif, Taza-Al Hoceïma-Taounate details
- 3.30 Morocco, Atlas Mountains, Rabat-Salé-Zemmour-Zaër details
- 3.30 Morocco, High Atlas, Marrakesh-Tensift-El Haouz details
- 3.30 Morocco, Atlas Mountains, Meknès-Tafilalet details
- 3.20 Morocco, Africa, Gharb-Chrarda-Béni Hssen details
Statistics for the last 5 years
Complete years use 365 or 366 days. For 2,026, the average uses 365 days through Sep 8, 2026.
| Date | Recorded events | Maximum magnitude | Events per day |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 189 | 4.7 — Morocco, High Atlas, Meknès-Tafilalet | 0.518 |
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