A magnitude 4 earthquake on the Richter scale was recorded in Driouch province, according to monitoring data.
No official information on possible casualties or material damage was immediately released.
The region in north-eastern Morocco, near the Mediterranean coast, experiences recurring low-to-moderate seismic activity at the junction of the African and Eurasian plates.
Local authorities usually monitor such tremors and urge residents to stay calm and avoid spreading unconfirmed information.
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