The 1960 Agadir earthquake occurred on 29 February at 23:40:18 Western European Time near the city of Agadir, located in western Morocco on the shore of the Atlantic Ocean.

2024年1月16日 · The Agadir Earthquake of 1960 A Story of Tragedy and Resilience On February 29, 1960, a powerful earthquake struck the Moroccan city of Agadir. In just 15 seconds, this disaster forever changed the city’s landscape and spirit. The 5.9-magnitude quake caused massive destruction. Nearly 15,000 people died, and 90% of the city lay in ruins.

A huge earthquake has devastated the southern Moroccan city of Agadir killing thousands. A major operation is now underway to rescue scores of people, including many tourists, still trapped under...

2024年2月28日 · The Agadir earthquake struck Morocco on February 29, 1960, leaving a trail of destruction and devastation in its wake. The city of Agadir, located on the country’s southwestern coast, was the epicenter of this catastrophic event.

2020年3月9日 · On 29 February 1960, the city of Agadir, southwest of Morocco, was wiped off the map in a few seconds by a devastating earthquake. At least 12,000 people died, some 25,000 were injured and the city collapsed.

The 1960 Agadir earthquake occurred on 29 February at 23:40:18 Western European Time near the city of Agadir, located in western Morocco on the shore of the Atlantic Ocean.

2023年9月12日 · The earthquake that hit Morocco last week has revived memories of one that destroyed Agadir in 1960, killing up to 15,000 people and still living in the memory of generations.

2024年3月6日 · On February 29, 1960, a 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck Agadir Oufella, destroying the town and claiming over 12,000 lives. This tragedy left an indelible mark on the history of the town and its inhabitants.

The magnitude-5.7 quake strikes the beach city of Agadir close to midnight causing massive casualties, utter destruction of much of the cities buildings, and a power outage leaving the entire city in darkness.

2016年3月1日 · An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale struck the city that night, taking the lives of nearly a third of the city’s population.