Morocco Earthquake: A look at the deadliest earthquakes around the world in recent years
The earthquake that struck Morocco late on September 8 has killed more than 2,100 people, with the death toll expected to increase as rescuers reach hard-hit remote mountain areas.
A powerful 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck Morocco's High Atlas mountain on September 8, killing more than 2,100 people. Here’s a look at the deadliest earthquakes around the world in recent years.
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February 6, 2023: In Turkey, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake kills more than 50,000 people.
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November 21, 2022: In Indonesia, 162 people were killed by a magnitude 5.6 quake.
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June 21, 2022: At least 1,000 people died when a magnitude 6.1 quake hits Afghanistan.