Powerful 6.8 Earthquake in Morocco Kills More Than 1,000

By Catie Edmondson, Aida Alami, Aurelien Breeden and Constant Méheut The quake, centered in the mountains just outside of Marrakesh, was the strongest to hit that area in a century. “It didn’t last long, but felt like years,” said one woman who lives near the epicenter.

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Category: Earthquakes, Deaths (Fatalities), Historic Buildings and Sites, Mohammed VI, King of Morocco, Marrakesh (Morocco), Morocco