The toll continues to rise following the magnitude 7 earthquake which devastated the Marrakech region. If it is more often the north of the country which is confronted with this seismic risk, this event does not surprise Philippe Vernant, research professor at the University of Montpellier in the Montpellier Geosciences laboratory, specialist in active tectonics.
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Earthquake in Morocco: “A region known to have seismic activity”
