Tsunami — Morocco

When

25 Jan 2016

Kind

Tsunami

Coordinates

35.65° N, 3.68° W

Deaths

1

Injuries

26

Max water height m

0.02

Source quake magnitude

6.3

Runups

2

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Earthquake off the coast of Morocco

The 2016 Alboran Sea earthquake struck offshore, north northeast of Al Hoceïma, Morocco in the Strait of Gibraltar on 25 January at 04:22:02 UTC, or roughly 05:22:02 West Africa Time. At its strongest in the Alboran Sea, the earthquake measured 6.3–6.4 on the moment magnitude scale (Mw) at a shallow hypocenter depth of 12 km (7.5 mi).

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