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Magnitude 4.4 Earthquake Strikes Off Coast of Driouch, Morocco

The National Institute of Geophysics (ING) announced that a seismic shock of magnitude 4.4 on the open Richter scale hit Driouch on Saturday, April 16, 2022.

By Sébastien A.
Magnitude 4.4 Earthquake Strikes Off Coast of Driouch, Morocco

The afternoon of Saturday, April 16 was eventful in Driouch. A new shock was recorded in the province. The shock, the epicenter of which is located off the coast of the province of Driouch, occurred at 2:36:05 pm (GMT), specified the National Seismic Monitoring and Alert Network of the ING in a seismic alert bulletin.

The felt shock had a depth of 6 km, a latitude of 35.678°N and a longitude of 3.590°W.