Seismic history
Major earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and geological events in Morocco, 1900–2026, with sources and detailed information.
Total earthquakes
31
M5+
Strongest
M6.8
| Date | Magnitude | Location | Depth | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-08 | 6.8 | Al Haouz, Morocco | 19 km | USGS Earthquake Hazards Program |
| 2004-02-24 | 6.4 | 11 km SSW of Tirhanimîne, Morocco | - | USGS Earthquake Hazards Program |
| 2016-01-25 | 6.3 | 49 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco | 12 km | USGS Earthquake Hazards Program |
| 1994-05-26 | 6.0 |
| 15 km WNW of Tirhanimîne, Morocco |
| 10 km |
| USGS Earthquake Hazards Program |
| 2007-02-12 | 6.0 | 181 km SW of Sagres, Portugal | 20 km | USGS Earthquake Hazards Program |
| 1960-02-29 | 5.9 | 2 km WNW of Agadir, Morocco | 10 km | USGS Earthquake Hazards Program |
| 1941-12-27 | 5.8 | 188 km SW of Sagres, Portugal | 15 km | USGS Earthquake Hazards Program |
| 1926-10-11 | 5.8 | 33 km NNW of Al Hoceïma, Morocco | 15 km | USGS Earthquake Hazards Program |
| 1923-07-09 | 5.8 | 15 km WNW of Taounate, Morocco | 15 km | USGS Earthquake Hazards Program |
| 1999-12-22 | 5.6 | 9 km ENE of Beni Saf, Algeria | 10 km | USGS Earthquake Hazards Program |
| 1992-10-30 | 5.6 | 10 km W of Reçani, Morocco | 26 km | USGS Earthquake Hazards Program |
| 1927-09-08 | 5.5 | 21 km NNE of Taza, Morocco | 15 km | USGS Earthquake Hazards Program |
| 1959-08-23 | 5.5 | 39 km NW of Melilla, Spain | 15 km | USGS Earthquake Hazards Program |
| 2022-05-20 | 5.5 | Strait of Gibraltar | 10 km | USGS Earthquake Hazards Program |
| 1930-03-07 | 5.5 | 179 km NW of Essaouira, Morocco | 15 km | USGS Earthquake Hazards Program |
| 1993-05-23 | 5.4 | 39 km NW of Saidia, Morocco | 27 km | USGS Earthquake Hazards Program |
| 2003-07-29 | 5.4 | 206 km SW of Sagres, Portugal | 10 km | USGS Earthquake Hazards Program |
| 1969-05-05 | 5.3 | 164 km SW of Sagres, Portugal | 48 km | USGS Earthquake Hazards Program |
| 1968-04-17 | 5.3 | 11 km ENE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco | 15 km | USGS Earthquake Hazards Program |
| 1926-10-15 | 5.3 | 6 km SW of Tirhanimîne, Morocco | 15 km | USGS Earthquake Hazards Program |
| 2021-08-28 | 5.3 | 44 km NE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco | 10 km | USGS Earthquake Hazards Program |
| 2004-02-25 | 5.3 | 15 km WNW of Tirhanimîne, Morocco | 10 km | USGS Earthquake Hazards Program |
| 2016-01-25 | 5.3 | 51 km NNE of Al Hoceïma, Morocco | 10 km | USGS Earthquake Hazards Program |
| 1934-05-31 | 5.2 | 39 km ESE of Aïn Leuh, Morocco | 15 km | USGS Earthquake Hazards Program |
| 1970-04-07 | 5.2 | 21 km S of Bni Bouayach, Morocco | 15 km | USGS Earthquake Hazards Program |
| 1986-01-28 | 5.2 | 57 km NNE of Tinghir, Morocco | 22 km | USGS Earthquake Hazards Program |
| 1964-11-15 | 5.2 | 14 km ENE of Ouezzane, Morocco | 15 km | USGS Earthquake Hazards Program |
| 1967-08-28 | 5.1 | 16 km NNW of Kelaat Mgouna, Morocco | 15 km | USGS Earthquake Hazards Program |
| 2025-02-10 | 5.1 | 25 km N of Ouezzane, Morocco | 30 km | USGS Earthquake Hazards Program |
| 1971-07-02 | 5.1 | 27 km W of Fès, Morocco | 15 km | USGS Earthquake Hazards Program |
| 2019-11-17 | 5.0 | 46 km E of Midelt, Morocco | 10 km | USGS Earthquake Hazards Program |