An earthquake of magnitude 3.2 occurred only 14 minutes ago 24 km southwest of Al Hoceima, Morocco, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported.The quake hit at a shallow depth of 10. km beneath the epicenter near Al Hoceima, Al-Hoceima, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco, in the morning on Wednesday, February 25th, 2026, at 11:13 am local time. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their report.A second report was later issued by the Portuguese Institute for Sea and Atmosphere (Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera, IPMA), which listed it as a magnitude 2.9 earthquake. A third agency, Spain's Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN), reported the same quake at magnitude 3.2.Towns or cities near the epicenter where the quake might have been felt as very weak shaking include Tamassint (pop. 2,000) located 8 km from the epicenter, Bni Bouayach (pop. 20,000) 19 km away, Imzouren (pop. 40,000) 20 km away, Tirhanimine (pop. 55,800) 22 km away, Al Hoceima (pop. 395,600) 24 km away, and Targuist (pop. 14,600) 28 km away. In Midar (pop. 16,400, 48 km away), and Ben Taieb (pop. 15,600, 53 km away), the quake was probably not felt.Earthquake data: Date & time: Feb 25, 2026 11:13 am (GMT +0) local time (25 Feb 2026 11:13 GMT)Magnitude: 3.2Depth: 10.00 kmEpicenter latitude / longitude: 35.05°N / 4.04°W (Al-Hoceima, Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco)Primary data source: EMSC