Magnitude-4.6 quake recorded off Al Hoceima

A tremor of magnitude 4.6 degrees on the open Richter scale was recorded Friday off the province of Al Hoceima, said the National Institute of Geophysics (ING).

The tremor, whose epicenter is located off the province of Al Hoceima, occurred at 1:45:57 p.m. (GMT+1), said the ING in a seismic alert bulletin.

At a depth of 13 km, the tremor occurred at a latitude of 35.384°N and a longitude of 4.069 °W, the same source said.