The earthquake took place at 03:41:01 (UTC+05:30) at a depth of 18.5 km. The magnitude of the earthquake caused pulses to travel from Sidi Ifni in the south to Rabat in the north and beyond.
Kujur fourth in Under-23 200m event
Captain Mohamed Salah scored for Egypt as they eased to a 2-0 victory over Ethiopia in their 2026 World Cup qualifier on Friday, but 2022 semi-finalists Morocco needed a late winner from Bilal El Khannouss to defeat unfancied Niger.
Morocco coach hails fighting spirit and passionate crowd
Boufal and Sabiri score to give Morocco 2-1 win over Brazil
India's top 3000m steeplechaser Avinash Sable finished eighth in the Diamond League Meeting in Keqiao, China, with a time of 8 minutes and 23.85 seconds.
A 64-team World Cup in 2030 should not be considered, CONCACAF President Victor Montagliani has said, joining some other confederations in opposing a plan presented by CONMEBOL.
Of these only 150 attacks were successful, officials said on Monday.
Local television showed images of a fallen mosque minaret with rubble lying on smashed cars.
In Morocco, an important member of the Arab League but where much of the population identifies as Amazigh, there has been some bemusement at the Arab embrace, including jokes that people from other Arab countries should finally accept the Moroccan dialect.
As the game wound on, Morocco fans screamed "Ole, ole, ole!" in unison, drowning out the handful of Portuguese fans and whistling whenever Portugal took possession of the ball.
Theo Hernandez's high hooked finish from a deflected Kylian Mbappe shot put the defending champions ahead and forced Walid Regragui's team to take the initiative, ending the game with more possession than Les Bleus.
Reuters TV footage showed people smashing shop ventures and fights with police. Some fires could also be seen on avenue de Friedland close to the Champs Elysees.
The fans were in full voice during the national anthems and the stadium was bouncing.
Regragui's tactical masterclass sends Portugal packing
The Atlas Lions, who finished fourth in the World Cup in Qatar, were cheered by massive crowds as they rode on an open-top bus.
Morocco gave their players time off for a second successive day on Thursday after the physical exertion of the Spain win.
Morocco change the mood for African football with exploits in Qatar
Wedding decor is going beyond aesthetics, embracing grand elements in a nod to the couples' personal stories.
Retired Ivorian player and Chelsea legend Didier Drogba: "They did it!!!! Well done Morocco for this feat. Long live Africa."
French prosecutors open investigation of PSG's Hakimi, a source tells Reuters.
'I am not going to try and set up any particular tactical plan to counter Kylian'
Morocco are happy to sit back and look to punish opponents on the counter-attack using the speed and skill of Hakim Ziyech
Saudi Arabia will host the men's soccer World Cup in 2034 while the 2030 edition will be held in Spain, Portugal and Morocco, with one-off matches in three South American countries, world soccer's governing body FIFA confirmed on Wednesday.
Morocco were happy to allow Spain possession but in the end, were desperately hanging on for the shootout as they battled injury and fatigue and lived dangerously in the closing stages.
IMAGES from the FIFA World Cup F Group F match played between Morocco and Canada on Thursday.
Coach Branko Ivankovic insisted China's World Cup qualifying campaign was still alive despite back-to-back losses to Saudi Arabia and Australia over the last five days leaving them bottom of Asian qualifying Group C.
'I will tell the players to enjoy themselves, as millions in Morocco will be watching'
Veteran striker Girelli, 33, replaced 16-year-old midfielder Giulia Dragoni in the 83rd minute and needed only four minutes to make an impact
The French fans will be largely outnumbered by the Morocco supporters
Croatia and Morocco will face off in Qatar for a second time after playing out a 0-0 draw in their group opener
The din of a concerned crowd transformed into a tumultuous racket when Abdelhamid Sabiri's free kick caught out Thibaut Courtois at his near post and captain Romain Saiss added a slight touch to see Morocco into the lead.
Images from the FIFA World Cup Group F match between Belgium and Morocco on Sunday.
Having become the first African team into the semis, Morocco now face Croatia in the third-place playoff on Saturday.
Morocco's Bounou felt dizzy but will play against Canada, says team doctor
Brazil have sacked head coach Dorival Jr, the country's football confederation (CBF) said on Friday, after the five-times World champions were thrashed 4-1 away to fierce rivals Argentina in a humiliating qualifying loss in Buenos Aires.
IMAGES from the FIFA World Cup semi-final between France and Morocco, played at Al Bayt Stadium on Wednesday.
Images from the FIFA World Cup Group F match between Morocco and Croatia on Wednesday.
I told my players to take 1,000 penalties, says Spain's Luis Enrique
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