3.6 earthquake near Rommani causes no damage, but sparks anxiety

3.6 earthquake near Rommani causes no damage, but sparks anxiety
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Friday 2 May 2025 - 12:44

An earthquake measuring 3.6 on the Richter scale was registered yesterday 31 miles (49 km) southeast of Rommani, not far from Rabat, and was felt by residents of the surrounding areas; mainly Khemissat and Rommani.

The earthquake, which occurred at 11:00 AM, resulted in no human casualties or property damage, but the seismic event triggered unease among Moroccan Social Media users, especially those who felt the tremor.

According to the Michigan Tech Seismology Department, this earthquake falls into the category of seismic events which are “often felt, but only cause minor damage”.

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