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Magnitude 4.2 Earthquake Strikes Off Coast of Driouch, Morocco

The National Institute of Geophysics (ING) announced that a seismic shock of magnitude 4.2 on the Richter scale hit Driouch on Wednesday, September 1.

By Sébastien A.
Magnitude 4.2 Earthquake Strikes Off Coast of Driouch, Morocco

This Wednesday afternoon was eventful in Driouch. A new tremor was recorded in the province. The shock, whose epicenter is located off the coast of Driouch province, occurred at 1:51:59 pm (GMT+1), the National Seismic Monitoring and Alert Network of the ING said in a seismic alert bulletin.

The felt shock has a depth of 14 km, a latitude of 35.451°N and a longitude of 3.600°W.