Latest quakes in or near Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco - list, stats and map
Overview
Latest quake See all | Mag. 2.4 earthquake Morocco, 36 km southwest of Al Hoceima, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima - |
Strongest since 2024 | Mag. 3.1 Rabat-Sale-Kenitra, 26 km south of Ouezzane, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima - Feb 5, 2024 - |
- 2 quakes above magnitude 3
- 16 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 4 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Map and earthquake list
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Mar 28, 12:42 am (Casablanca) Mar 27, 23:42 GMT | 2.4 11 km | 17 km (10.6 mi) to the SE | Morocco, 36 km southwest of Al Hoceima, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima | Info | |
Friday, March 22, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 22, 03:51 pm (GMT +1) Mar 22, 14:51 GMT | 1.6 42 km | 40 km (25 mi) to the E | Alboran Sea, Morocco, 60 km east of Tetuan, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima 1 report | Info | |
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 21, 12:08 am (Casablanca) Mar 20, 23:08 GMT | 2.3 40 km | 22 km (14 mi) to the SW | North Atlantic Ocean, Morocco, 23 km northwest of Larache, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima 3 reports | Info | |
Friday, March 15, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 15, 05:07 am (Madrid) Mar 15, 04:07 GMT | 1.9 1 km | 22 km (14 mi) to the NW | Spain, 22 km south of Barbate, Cadiz, Andalusia | Info | |
Mar 15, 04:55 am (Madrid) Mar 15, 03:55 GMT | 1.4 1 km | 40 km (25 mi) to the NW | Spain: Golfo De Cádiz | Info | |
Friday, March 8, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 8, 07:46 am (Casablanca) Mar 8, 06:46 GMT | 2.4 16 km | 2 km (1.2 mi) to the S | Rabat-Sale-Kenitra, Morocco, 23 km southeast of Ksar El Kebir, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima | Info | |
Wednesday, February 21, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 21, 02:58 am (Casablanca) Feb 21, 01:58 GMT | 1.8 9.9 km | 15 km (9.3 mi) to the SE | Morocco, 15 km southwest of Targuist, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima | Info | |
Saturday, February 17, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Feb 17, 11:43 am (Casablanca) Feb 17, 10:43 GMT | 1.5 11 km | Morocco, 14 km southwest of Fnidek, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima 1 report | Info | ||
Feb 17, 07:51 am (Casablanca) Feb 17, 06:51 GMT | 2.2 2 km | 22 km (14 mi) to the SE | Morocco | Info | |
Friday, February 9, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Feb 9, 10:52 pm (GMT +1) Feb 9, 21:52 GMT | 2.2 28 km | 39 km (24 mi) to the E | Strait Of Gibraltar | Info | |
Feb 9, 12:28 pm (Casablanca) Feb 9, 11:28 GMT | 2.2 18 km | 11 km (6.8 mi) to the S | NW Fez (Marr) | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.07 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 13.9 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.22 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 4.5 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 2.8 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 12.5 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 39.8 quakes per year (or 3.3 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 45 quakes per year (or 3.8 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco?
Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima has relatively few earthquakes. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 44 quakes on average per year in or near Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco. However, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima has had at least 9 quakes above magnitude 6 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 10 to 15 years.
+When was the latest earthquake in Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima?
The last earthquake in Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima occurred 1 day 13 hours ago and had a magnitude of 2.4:
A light magnitude 2.4 earthquake hit 36 km (22 mi) away from Al Hoceima, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco, in the early morning of Thursday, Mar 28, 2024 at 12.42 am local time (Africa/Casablanca GMT +1). The quake had a very shallow depth of 11.4 km (7 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima since 2024?
Since 2024, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima has had 2 quakes of magnitude 3.0 or above and 16 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There have been also 4 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima since 2024?
The strongest earthquake in Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima since 2024 had a magnitude of 3.1 and occurred 8 weeks ago:
A light magnitude 3.1 earthquake hit 26 km (16 mi) away from Ouezzane, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco, shortly after midnight, on Monday, Feb 5, 2024 at 12.04 am local time (Africa/Casablanca GMT +1). The quake had a very shallow depth of 16 km (10 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
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Strongest in 10 years
Strongest since 1900
Below is a list and map of the largest quakes in or near Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco in recent years and since 1900.
Date and Time | Mag Depth | ###DIST_LABEL### | Location | Details | Map |
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Jan 7, 2023 08:12 GMT Jan 7, 2023 09:12 am (Casablanca) | 5.2 10 km | 52 km (32 mi) to the SE | 12 Km SSW of Bni Bouayach, Morocco 79 reports | Info | |
Nov 12, 2022 07:28 GMT Nov 12, 2022 08:28 am (GMT +1) | 4.5 5 km | 31 km (19 mi) to the E | Morocco: STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR 1 report | Info | |
Oct 21, 2022 12:45 GMT Oct 21, 2022 01:45 pm (Casablanca) | 4.4 10 km | 37 km (23 mi) to the E | 12 Km WNW of Tirhanimîne, Morocco 49 reports | Info | |
Sep 6, 2020 11:56 GMT Sep 6, 2020 12:56 pm (Casablanca) | 4.8 52 km | 3.7 km southwest of Tétouan, Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceïma, Morocco 34 reports | Info | ||
Feb 16, 2019 04:35 GMT Feb 16, 2019 04:35 am (Casablanca) | 4.5 60 km | 7 km (4.3 mi) to the SE | MOROCCO 34 reports | Info | |
Jan 25, 2016 05:54 GMT Jan 25, 2016 06:54 am (GMT +1) | 5.1 10 km | 66 km (41 mi) to the E | Strait of Gibraltar 40 reports | Info | |
Jan 25, 2016 04:22 GMT Jan 25, 2016 05:22 am (GMT +1) | 6.3 10 km | 84 km (52 mi) to the E | Alboran Sea, Morocco, 45 km northeast of Al Hoceima, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima 599 reports | Info | |
Jan 25, 2016 04:22 GMT Jan 25, 2016 04:22 am (Casablanca) | 6.3 33 km | 53 km (33 mi) to the E | Strait of Gibraltar 1 report | Info | |
Oct 20, 2015 20:15 GMT Oct 20, 2015 09:15 pm (Casablanca) | 4.7 46 km | SE TANGER.MAC | Info | ||
Mar 11, 2014 12:27 GMT Mar 11, 2014 01:27 pm (Casablanca) | 5.1 0 km | 70 km (43 mi) to the S | E MOULAY YACOUB.MAC 1 report | Info | |
Feb 24, 2004 02:27 GMT Feb 24, 2004 02:27 am (Casablanca) | 6.4 0 km | 41 km (25 mi) to the E | Strait of Gibraltar (Morocco) | Info | |
May 26, 1994 08:26 GMT May 26, 1994 08:26 am (Casablanca) | 6.0 9.7 km | 36 km (22 mi) to the E | Strait of Gibraltar (Morocco) | Info | |
Jan 1, 1777 00:00 GMT Wednesday, Jan 1, 1777, at 12:00 am | 6.0 0 km | Morocco, 9.2 km south of Tetuan, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima | Info | ||
May 6, 1773 00:00 GMT Thursday, May 6, 1773, at 12:00 am | 6.0 0 km | 1 km (0.6 mi) to the NW | Morocco: Tangiers | Info | |
Nov 19, 1755 00:00 GMT Wednesday, Nov 19, 1755, at 12:00 am | 7.0 0 km | 74 km (46 mi) to the S | Morocco, 5.2 km north of Fes, Fes-Meknes | Info | |
Jan 1, 1624 00:00 GMT Jan 1, 1624 | 6.0 0 km | 93 km (58 mi) to the SE | Morocco | Info | |
Jan 1, 1276 00:00 GMT Jan 1, 1276 | 6.0 0 km | Morocco | Info |