Morocco’s, An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 struck the region at 11.11 pm local time
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Just 19 minutes later, an aftershock of magnitude 4.9 occurred.
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The epicenter was in Ighil, about 70 km southwest of Morocco’s
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There was a depth discrepancy: US Geological Survey (USGS) reported 18.5 km below the Earth's surface, while Morocco's agency said 11 km.
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Morocco's Interior Ministry reported at least 632 deaths, mostly in Marrakech and nearby provinces.
Additionally, 329 people were injured, and more casualties were expected as search and rescue continued in remote Atlas mountain areas.
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