4.8 Magnitude Earthquake Felt in Morocco
On Saturday, August 1, 2026, a 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck the region between the cities of Fes and Meknes in Morocco. The tremor occurred at approximately 7:34 AM, with its epicenter located in the Oued Jdida area, situated between these two cities, at a depth of around 15 kilometers. Initial reports indicate that residents in several nearby areas felt the quake, but fortunately, there have been no reports of casualties or significant damage as of yet.
The earthquake caused a wave of anxiety among the population, with many residents describing sensations of shaking that lasted for several seconds. Some individuals took precautionary measures by leaving their homes following the tremor. Authorities are currently monitoring the situation closely, ready to respond to any further developments.
As reported by badil.info.
