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Moderate earthquake 5.1 mag, 26 km ENE of Ksar El Kebir, Morocco

Posted by admin on February 10, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 35.0977S, -5.6425WA moderate earthquake magnitude 5.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 26 kilometers (16 miles) from Ksar El Kebir in Morocco. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, -5.6425° West, 35.0977° North. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 10/02/25 / 2025-02-10 22:48:38 / February 10, 2025 @ 10:48 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000pcsb. Id of event: us7000pcsb. The 5.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:48:38 / 10:48 pm (local time epicenter).

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Tarifa, Sidi Qacem, Sidi Slimane. Epicenter of the earthquake was 76 km (47 miles) from Tangier (c. 688 400 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Tétouan (c. 326 300 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Larache (c. 109 300 pop), 26 km (16 miles) from Ksar el Kebir (c. 108 800 pop), 96 km (60 miles) from Sidi Slimane (c. 79 400 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Ceuta (c. 78 700 pop), 98 km (61 miles) from Sidi Qacem (c. 74 800 pop). Nearby country/countries, Spain (c. 46 506 000 pop), Morocco (c. 31 627 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Every year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 26 km ENE of Ksar El Kebir, Morocco.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -5.6425° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 35.0977° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 26 km ENE of Ksar El Kebir, Morocco Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-02-10 22:48:38 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-02-10 23:02:53 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 5 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.1 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 402 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 56 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 2.319 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.87 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 78 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us7000pcsb Id of event.
Event Code 7000pcsb An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000pcsb, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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