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Powerful 6.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Marrakesh, Morocco

Henry Ortiz Published September 8, 2023
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In a startling turn of events, a powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 struck the southwestern region of Marrakesh, Morocco, causing chaos and panic among the local population. The seismic event, which occurred at 11:11 pm local time (2211 GMT), jolted the area approximately 44 miles (71 kilometers) southwest of Marrakesh. The quake’s epicenter was located at a depth of 18.5 kilometers.

The sudden and potent tremors sent shockwaves through the region, prompting people to swiftly evacuate buildings in fear of their safety. The force of the earthquake was of such magnitude that it left residents shaken and alarmed.

#المغرب #مراكش #الداربيضاء #فاس #Morocco #fes #casablanca #Marrakesh #زلزال #earthquake ❗️❗️❗️🇲🇦 Major magnitude 6.9 earthquake – 75 km southwest of Marrakech, Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco,#fas #deprem#Morocco #earthquake #morocoearthquake #strongearthquake #marrakesh #marrakech pic.twitter.com/viHOpgtlCs

— DepremCloud7 (@DepremCloud7) September 8, 2023

Earthquakes are a natural geological phenomenon, but when they strike populated areas, they can have a significant impact on communities and infrastructure. Authorities and emergency services will be closely monitoring the situation to assess any potential damage and ensure the safety of residents.

The occurrence of this earthquake serves as a reminder of the unpredictable nature of geological events and the importance of preparedness in regions prone to seismic activity. It underscores the need for ongoing efforts to enhance earthquake resilience and ensure the safety of communities affected by such events.

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