Latest earthquakes near Zagora, Drâa-Tafilalet today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Zagora, Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Zagora? If an earthquake is happening right now near Zagora, it will show up within minutes.
Zagora Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 19 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Zagora, Drâa-Tafilalet in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 1 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Zagora in 2023. A total of 11 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Zagora that year. The strongest had a 6.8 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Zagora in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Zagora during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 17 | 89.47% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 5.26% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 5.26% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Zagora
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Zagora occurred on Sep 8, 2023 23:11 local time (Africa/Casablanca timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.8 and struck 256 kilometers (159 mi) west-northwest of Zagora, at a depth of 19 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Zagora in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Zagora, Drâa-Tafilalet in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Zagora.
Nearest earthquakes from Zagora
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Zagora, Drâa-Tafilalet. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Zagora.
When was the last earthquake in Zagora, Drâa-Tafilalet?
A 2.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Zagora on the morning of November 8, 2024 at 08:38 local time (Africa/Casablanca). The center of this earthquake was located 252km west-northwest of Zagora at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Zagora, Drâa-Tafilalet in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Zagora, Drâa-Tafilalet?
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Zagora on the evening of September 8, 2023 at 23:11 local time (Africa/Casablanca). The center of this earthquake was located 256km west-northwest of Zagora at a depth of 19km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Zagora since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Zagora, Drâa-Tafilalet?
In the past 10 years, 19 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Zagora. This averages to 2 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 192 days.
