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23 quakes Mag. 1+
18 quakes Mag. 2+
Number of quakes vs long-term average, past 7 days
Earthquake activity below average

Latest quakes in or near Alboran Sea - list, stats and map

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Mag. 2.7 earthquake Alboran Sea, 46 km northeast of Al Hoceima, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima -
Strongest past 7 daysMag. 3.2 Alboran Sea, 36 km northeast of Al Hoceima, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima -
Updated: Mar 28, 2024 22:19 GMT -
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In the past 24 hours, Alboran Sea has had 3 quakes of magnitude 2.0+, the largest largest being a 2.7 quake.
In the past 7 days, Alboran Sea has had 23 quakes of magnitudes up to 3.2:
  • 1 quake above magnitude 3
  • 17 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
  • 5 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Latest today: Mag. 2.7 Earthquake Alboran Sea, Morocco, 46 km NE of Al Hoceima, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima -
Strongest: Mag. 3.2 Earthquake Alboran Sea, Morocco, 36 km NE of Al Hoceima, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima -
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Latest quakes in or near Alboran Sea - list, stats and map
Date and TimeMag
Depth
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Mar 28, 09:59 pm (GMT +1)
Mar 28, 20:59 GMT
2.7

0 km
Alboran Sea, Morocco, 46 km northeast of Al Hoceima, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima
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Mar 28, 02:07 am (Casablanca)
Mar 28, 01:07 GMT
2.5

26 km
Strait Of Gibraltar 1 reportInfo
Wednesday, March 27, 2024 GMT (4 quakes)
Mar 28, 12:42 am (Casablanca)
Mar 27, 23:42 GMT
2.4

11 km
Morocco, 36 km southwest of Al Hoceima, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima Info
Mar 27, 10:46 pm (Casablanca)
Mar 27, 21:46 GMT
3.2

10 km
Alboran Sea, Morocco, 36 km northeast of Al Hoceima, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima
I FELT IT
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Mar 27, 06:25 pm (Casablanca)
Mar 27, 17:25 GMT
2.7

13 km
Alboran Sea, Morocco, 29 km northeast of Al Hoceima, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima Info
Mar 27, 10:03 am (GMT +1)
Mar 27, 09:03 GMT
2.4

0 km
Alboran Sea, Morocco, 41 km northeast of Al Hoceima, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima Info
Monday, March 25, 2024 GMT (4 quakes)
Mar 25, 11:45 pm (Casablanca)
Mar 25, 22:45 GMT
2.4

20 km
Alboran Sea, Morocco, 35 km northeast of Al Hoceima, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima Info
Mar 25, 09:17 pm (Casablanca)
Mar 25, 20:17 GMT
2.2

22 km
Alboran Sea, Morocco, 35 km northeast of Al Hoceima, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima Info
Mar 25, 02:56 am (Madrid)
Mar 25, 01:56 GMT
1.9

21 km
Strait of Gibraltar Info
Mar 25, 01:15 am (GMT +1)
Mar 25, 00:15 GMT
2.3

0 km
Alboran Sea, Morocco, 48 km northeast of Al Hoceima, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima Info
Sunday, March 24, 2024 GMT (4 quakes)
Mar 24, 08:05 pm (Casablanca)
Mar 24, 19:05 GMT
2.1

6 km
Alboran Sea, Morocco, 18 km north of Al Hoceima, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima Info
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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 8.1 x 109 joules (2.25 megawatt hours, equivalent to 1.94 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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Earthquake statistics

Average number of earthquakes

Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 1,800 quakes on average per year in or near Alboran Sea:
  • Mag. 6 or higher: 0.05 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 20.8 years)
  • Mag. 5 or higher: 0.38 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.6 years)
  • Mag. 4 or higher: 6.1 quakes per year
  • Mag. 3 or higher: 75 quakes per year (or 6.3 quakes per month)
  • Mag. 2 or higher: 1,200 quakes per year (or 3.3 quakes per day)
  • Mag. 1 or higher: 1,800 quakes per year (or 4.8 quakes per day)
Alboran Sea has a moderate level of seismic activity. However, Alboran Sea has had at least 6 quakes above magnitude 6 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 20 to 25 years.

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