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Magnitude 5.4 Earthquake Strikes Al Hoceima, Morocco; Epicenter in Ait Youssef Ouali

The province of Al Hoceima recorded another seismic shock on Thursday, with a magnitude of 5.4 degrees on the Richter scale. An announcement made by the National Institute of Geophysics (ING).

By Armel
Magnitude 5.4 Earthquake Strikes Al Hoceima, Morocco; Epicenter in Ait Youssef Ouali

The epicenter of the shock is located in the commune of Ait Youssef Ouali, according to the Institute. This earthquake occurred at 02:54:26 (GMT+1), according to the National Seismic Monitoring and Alert Network of the ING in a seismic alert bulletin.

The felt shock has a depth of 17 km, the shock occurred at a latitude of 35.220°N and a longitude of 3.872°W, indicates the same source.