Mild Earthquake Shakes Fez-Meknes Region

On Saturday morning, at approximately 7:34 AM, residents of the Fez-Meknes region experienced a mild earthquake that caused a wave of anxiety among the population, particularly in areas close to the city of Meknes. The tremor, which registered a magnitude of 4.8 on the Richter scale, was confirmed by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), pinpointing the epicenter to be located in the Oued Jdid area, situated north of Meknes, at a depth of about 15 kilometers beneath the earth's surface.

Fortunately, as of the latest reports, there have been no recorded injuries or significant property damage resulting from this seismic event. However, the quake did instill a sense of fear among the residents who felt its tremors across various parts of the region. The authorities continue to monitor the situation closely, ensuring that the public remains informed and safe.

As reported by akhbarona.com.