An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.2 on the Richter scale struck the province of Driouch in northern Morocco this morning, without causing casualties or material damage.
The Moroccan Institute of Geophysics reported that the epicenter was located off the coast of the province, at 8:32 a.m.
local time, at a depth of 15 kilometers.
This earthquake is part of a series of aftershocks that the province has been experiencing for several months, with varying intensity, whose effects extend to neighboring provinces.
Local authorities reassured the population, stating that the situation is under control and does not require concern, while continuing surveillance and analysis by the competent services.
Rescue teams and civil protection remain on alert to intervene in case of emergency, while experts continue to monitor seismic activity in the region.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.2 strikes Driouch province
source: alyaum.com
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