The 6.8-magnitude quake was the biggest to hit Morocco in 120 years, and the ministry wrote that most damage occurred outside of cities and towns. Latest U.S.

Morocco’s rich treasury of centuries-old buildings, mosques and relics was dealt a destructive blow by the 6.8-magnitude earthquake.

Following the devastating earthquake in Morocco, should travelers cancel or go ahead with their trips? Here’s what to know if you’re planning a trip or are due to travel imminently.

Powerful earthquake in Morocco kills more than 800 people By . Reuters. Published Sep. 9, 2023, 12:18 a.m. ET. Explore More ... a UNESCO World Heritage site, suffered damage.

The disaster is the deadliest earthquake in Morocco since a 5.9-magnitude quake in 1960 devastated the coastal city of Agadir, about 150 miles southwest of Marrakesh, killing at least 12,000 ...

AMIZMIZ, Morocco — An aftershock rattled Moroccans on Sunday as they prayed for victims of the nation’s strongest earthquake in more than a century and toiled to rescue survivors while so… ...

Update 1:13 p.m. EDT Sept. 10: The Interior Ministry confirmed that 2,122 people were killed in the earthquake Friday, according to The Associated Press. At least 2,421 were injured with 1,404 in ...

Rescue efforts are ongoing after a powerful earthquake struck central Morocco, a country in North Africa, on Friday night just after 11pm. It caused huge damage in several areas, as well as ...

The massive earthquake in central Morocco that killed at least 2,800 people was unusual for that part of the country — and that’s what made it so deadly. “If you don’t have earthquakes a ...

Following the devastating earthquake in Morocco, should travelers cancel or go ahead with their trips? Here’s what to know if you’re planning a trip or are due to travel imminently.