The earthquake, whose epicenter is located off the coast of the province of Driouch, occurred at 5h19min15sec a.m. (GMT+1), said the ING National Seismic Monitoring and Alarm Network in a seismic alarm bulletin.
The tremor had a depth of 18 km, with a latitude of 35.478 °N and longitude of 3.566 °W, the source added.