Earthquakes Near Casablanca, Morocco 🇲🇦
33.5883°N, -7.6114°W · जनसंख्या 3665954 · Africa/Casablanca
Seismic Map
हाल के भूकंप पिछले 30 दिन · 500 km
No recent earthquakes nearby — that's good news!
No M2.5+ events within 500 km in the last 30 days.
Historical Significant Earthquakes
Seismic Context
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How often do earthquakes occur near Casablanca?
Casablanca is located in Morocco, which has a moderate seismic risk classification. Earthquake frequency varies, but the QuakeFYI monitoring system tracks all M2.5+ events within 500 km of Casablanca in real time.
What is the seismic risk level for Casablanca?
The seismic risk for Casablanca is classified as moderate, based on the country-level seismic zone of Morocco. With a population of 3,665,954, earthquake preparedness is an important consideration for residents.
What was the largest earthquake near Casablanca?
The most significant historical earthquake near Casablanca was a magnitude 8.5 event in 1755, approximately 437 km NW of the city, resulting in approximately 50,000 casualties. QuakeFYI tracks 5 significant historical events within 500 km.
Is Casablanca near a fault line?
The nearest major fault line to Casablanca is the Beni-Mellal Fault, located approximately 175 km away and spanning 170 km in length. Proximity to active faults is a key factor in assessing seismic risk.
What should I do during an earthquake in Casablanca?
During an earthquake, follow the Drop-Cover-Hold On protocol: drop to your hands and knees, take cover under sturdy furniture, and hold on until shaking stops. Move away from windows, exterior walls, and heavy objects. After the shaking stops, be prepared for aftershocks and check for injuries and hazards.