Latest earthquakes near Marrakesh, Marrakesh-Safi today

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List of latest earthquakes near Marrakesh.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Oct 12, 2024 06:36PM
(Casablanca)
M 3.8 158 km ENE
from Marrakesh
Oct 6, 2024 08:59PM
(Casablanca)
M 3.3 79 km ESE
from Marrakesh
Sep 9, 2024 09:09PM
(Casablanca)
M 3.0 81 km SSW
from Marrakesh
Jul 16, 2024 02:04AM
(Casablanca)
M 2.6 61 km S
from Marrakesh
Jul 3, 2024 01:15AM
(Casablanca)
M 2.0 47 km SSW
from Marrakesh
Jun 24, 2024 01:29AM
(Casablanca)
M 2.7 151 km ENE
from Marrakesh
Apr 20, 2024 04:25PM
(Casablanca)
M 2.9 51 km SSW
from Marrakesh
Apr 3, 2024 09:43PM
(Casablanca)
M 2.6 21 km S
from Marrakesh
Mar 26, 2024 07:05AM
(Casablanca)
M 3.3 62 km SW
from Marrakesh
Mar 16, 2024 10:33PM
(Casablanca)
M 2.4 258 km ENE
from Marrakesh
Jan 31, 2024 02:15AM
(Casablanca)
M 3.1 292 km ENE
from Marrakesh
Jan 30, 2024 02:31AM
(Casablanca)
M 2.9 70 km SW
from Marrakesh
Jan 26, 2024 07:29PM
(Casablanca)
M 3.3 67 km SSW
from Marrakesh
Jan 25, 2024 10:22PM
(Casablanca)
M 3.2 57 km WSW
from Marrakesh
Jan 9, 2024 02:59PM
(Casablanca)
M 3.2 46 km SSW
from Marrakesh
Jan 2, 2024 08:37AM
(Casablanca)
M 4.3 155 km ENE
from Marrakesh
Dec 27, 2023 09:16PM
(Casablanca)
M 3.3 213 km NE
from Marrakesh
Dec 7, 2023 12:28PM
(Casablanca)
M 3.0 53 km WSW
from Marrakesh
Dec 2, 2023 10:40PM
(Casablanca)
M 3.5 38 km SSW
from Marrakesh
Nov 27, 2023 08:56PM
(Casablanca)
M 2.4 125 km ESE
from Marrakesh
Nov 27, 2023 03:02AM
(Casablanca)
M 2.9 66 km SSW
from Marrakesh
Nov 16, 2023 11:38PM
(Casablanca)
M 3.1 55 km SSW
from Marrakesh
Nov 16, 2023 06:39PM
(Casablanca)
M 3.5 15 km SW
from Marrakesh
Nov 16, 2023 12:45PM
(Casablanca)
M 3.0 135 km WSW
from Marrakesh
Nov 13, 2023 08:45PM
(Casablanca)
M 3.8 78 km SW
from Marrakesh

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Marrakesh

Marrakesh Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
2 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3.8
Oct 12, 2024 18:36

Average

A total of 22 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Marrakesh, Marrakesh-Safi in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 2 earthquakes per year

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Marrakesh in 2023. A total of 11 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Marrakesh that year. The strongest had a 6.8 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Marrakesh with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Marrakesh in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Marrakesh 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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Marrakesh (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 21 95.45%
Mag. 5 0 0.0%
Mag. 6 1 4.55%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Marrakesh

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 6.8
On Sep 8, 2023 23:11.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 6.8
On Sep 8, 2023 23:11.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Marrakesh occurred on Sep 8, 2023 23:11 local time (Africa/Casablanca timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.8 and struck 74 kilometers (46 mi) south-southwest of Marrakesh, at a depth of 19 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Marrakesh in the list below.

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Marrakesh, Marrakesh-Safi 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 Marrakesh.

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2023 All mag
Historic M6+ since 1900
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List of strongest earthquakes near Marrakesh.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Sep 8, 2023 11:11PM
(Casablanca)
M 6.8 74 km SSW
from Marrakesh
Sep 8, 2023 11:30PM
(Casablanca)
M 4.9 74 km SSW
from Marrakesh
Sep 14, 2023 06:53AM
(Casablanca)
M 4.6 77 km SSW
from Marrakesh
Oct 18, 2023 07:37PM
(Casablanca)
M 4.5 80 km SW
from Marrakesh
Apr 27, 2015 07:52PM
(Casablanca)
M 4.4 220 km ENE
from Marrakesh
Feb 20, 2017 07:44AM
(Casablanca)
M 4.4 232 km SW
from Marrakesh
May 22, 2021 03:00AM
(Casablanca)
M 4.4 200 km ENE
from Marrakesh
Jan 2, 2024 08:37AM
(Casablanca)
M 4.3 155 km ENE
from Marrakesh
Sep 10, 2023 09:00AM
(Casablanca)
M 4.2 75 km SW
from Marrakesh
Oct 30, 2023 05:20AM
(Casablanca)
M 4.2 75 km SW
from Marrakesh

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Marrakesh

Nearest earthquakes from Marrakesh

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Marrakesh, Marrakesh-Safi. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Marrakesh.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Sep 8, 2023 11:11PM
(Casablanca)
M 6.8 74 km SSW
from Marrakesh
Sep 10, 2023 09:00AM
(Casablanca)
M 4.2 75 km SW
from Marrakesh
Sep 8, 2023 11:30PM
(Casablanca)
M 4.9 74 km SSW
from Marrakesh
Oct 30, 2023 05:20AM
(Casablanca)
M 4.2 75 km SW
from Marrakesh
Sep 14, 2023 06:53AM
(Casablanca)
M 4.6 77 km SSW
from Marrakesh
Oct 18, 2023 07:37PM
(Casablanca)
M 4.5 80 km SW
from Marrakesh
Sep 12, 2023 01:25AM
(Casablanca)
M 4.0 81 km SSW
from Marrakesh
Sep 30, 2023 09:04AM
(Casablanca)
M 4.0 85 km SSW
from Marrakesh
Sep 12, 2023 10:39AM
(Casablanca)
M 4.0 88 km S
from Marrakesh
Sep 13, 2023 04:45PM
(Casablanca)
M 4.2 92 km SSW
from Marrakesh

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Marrakesh

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Marrakesh.

When was the last earthquake in Marrakesh, Marrakesh-Safi?

A 3.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Marrakesh on the evening of October 12, 2024 at 18:36 local time (Africa/Casablanca). The center of this earthquake was located 158km east-northeast of Marchrakesh at a depth of 126km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Marrakesh, Marrakesh-Safi in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Marrakesh, Marrakesh-Safi?

A 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Marrakesh on the evening of September 8, 2023 at 23:11 local time (Africa/Casablanca). The center of this earthquake was located 74km south-southwest of Marchrakesh at a depth of 19km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Marrakesh since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Marrakesh, Marrakesh-Safi?

In the past 10 years, 22 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Marrakesh. This averages to 2 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 166 days.