Morocco
Magnitude 4 Earthquake Strikes Near Casablanca, Morocco Overnight
The earth trembled in the Casablanca metropolis on the night of October 28 to 29, 2023, where a seismic shock of magnitude 4 on the Richter scale was recorded.
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Earthquake
Spain
Morocco Blocks Earthquake Aid from Spanish Enclave Melilla, Donations Redirected Locally
Morocco is slow to authorize the passage through the Melilla border post of donations collected by the political party Somos Melilla for the benefit of the victims of the earthquake in Al Haouz on September 8. Faced with this refusal, the party has decided to distribute these products to the underprivileged people of the autonomous city.
Spain
Earthquakes Rattle Canary Islands and Southern Spain, Tremors Felt in Morocco
Tremors of magnitude 2.3 were felt this Tuesday morning in the Moroccan city of Annoual, a few kilometers west of Melilla. This follows two earthquakes that shook the Canary Islands.
Morocco
Rapper French Montana to Perform Benefit Concert in Morocco for Earthquake Victims
For the first time, French Montana will perform on stage in Morocco, his country of origin. The American rapper and producer announced on his official Instagram account his intention to visit the kingdom, which was hit by a violent earthquake on September 8.
Morocco
Morocco Strengthens Western Economic Ties as King Hosts World Bank and IMF Leaders
While some leaders of the South have preferred to integrate the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa), Mohammed VI, for his part, has chosen to strengthen his ties with the West.
Morocco
Mysterious Water Sources Emerge in Drought-Stricken Morocco After Deadly Earthquake
Moroccans continue to seek an explanation for the appearance of clear water sources and waterfalls in arid areas after the devastating earthquake that struck the Al Haouz region.
Morocco
Morocco Earthquake: 2,500 Mosques Damaged, $120 Million Needed for Restoration
The devastating earthquake in Al Haouz destroyed 2,516 places of worship, said the Minister of Habous and Islamic Affairs, Ahmed Toufiq, stressing that their rehabilitation requires an investment of 1.2 billion dirhams.
Morocco
Morocco Delays Subsidy Reform Amid Global Price Uncertainties
The Delegate Minister in charge of the Budget, Fouzi Lekjaa, announced on Friday the suspension in 2024 by the government of the reform of the compensation due to geopolitical tensions on prices.
Belgium
Belgian-Algerian Group Leads Aid Effort for Morocco Earthquake Victims
In the wake of the devastating earthquake that struck Morocco in the night of September 8, killing nearly 3,000 people, the Algerian association of Mons-Borinage (Belgium) quickly mobilized to show its solidarity with the victims.
Morocco
Morocco Tourism Surges to Record High Despite September Earthquake
More than 960,000 tourists visited Morocco in September 2023, an increase of 7% compared to the same month last year, the Ministry of Tourism, Crafts, and Social and Solidarity Economy announced on Tuesday.
Morocco
Earthquake Unleashes New Water Sources in Morocco's Marrakech Region
Pure water sources have appeared in the Marrakech region after the devastating earthquake that struck the province of Al Haouz and killed nearly 3,000 people.
Morocco
World Cup Champion Nabil Fekir Auctions Diamond Ring for Morocco Earthquake, Libya Flood Victims
Former Lyon player Nabil Fekir parted with a precious possession to show his solidarity with the victims of the earthquake in Al Haouz, Morocco and the floods in Libya.