Tag: Morocco
Expressions of support for victims after a major earthquake in Morocco: ‘This deeply affects our community’
Mayors Frits Naafs of Utrechtse Heuvelrug and Ap Reinders of Stichtse Vecht also express their support. “My thoughts are with our residents who have family or friends in the affected…
In the news: the deadly earthquake in Morocco
Newspapers are updating their websites this morning to report on the deadly earthquake that occurred overnight in Morocco. The world echoes the scale of this earthquake in the Marrakech region,…
Morocco: what we know about the earthquake which left at least 632 dead
The results are still provisional: at least 632 people died in a powerful earthquake which struck Morocco during the night from Friday to Saturday. The victims were recorded “in the…
Mayors express support for victims after a major earthquake in Morocco: ‘This deeply affects our Moroccan community’
Mayors Frits Naafs of Utrechtse Heuvelrug and Ap Reinders of Stichtse Vecht also express their support. “My thoughts are with our residents who have family or friends in the affected…
The death toll from the earthquake in Morocco could reach thousands, people fearing aftershocks have gathered outside
Buildings collapsed in cities and villages Residents of Marrakesh report that several buildings have collapsed. The earthquake that happened after eleven o’clock in the evening caused people to flee to…
7 magnitude earthquake in Morocco! Hundreds of people lost their lives…
Morocco’s National Geophysical Institute announced that there was a magnitude 7 earthquake in the country. The institute stated that the epicenter of the earthquake, which occurred at a depth of…
At least 296 dead after earthquake in Morocco
At least 296 dead after earthquake in Morocco At least 296 people have died after an earthquake in Morocco, the AFP news agency reports, citing an official source. Latest news…
Morocco shaken by a violent earthquake, nearly 300 dead according to a provisional report
The Earth shook in central Morocco, in the Marrakech region, at a magnitude of 6.8 on the Richter scale, during the night from Friday to Saturday. The number of victims…
In Morocco, the strongest earthquake in more than 120 years – at least 30 dead
The earthquake had a magnitude of 6.8 and its center was a good 70 kilometers southwest of the city of Marrakesh. At least 30 people have died in a strong…
Several dead in strong earthquake in Morocco
The earthquake, which had a magnitude of 6.8 on the Richter scale, occurred shortly after 11 pm local time in the area between the city of Marrakech and the coastal…