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An earthquake in northern Morocco devastates the cities of Fes and Meknes.
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1755 Meknes earthquake
Earthquake in Morocco
The 1755 Meknes earthquake affected Morocco on 27 November 1755. The earthquake had a moment magnitude (Mw ) estimated at between 6.5 and 7.0. It devastated the cities of Fes and Meknes—killing at least 15,000 people in both cities. The earthquake struck less than a month after…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Fez, Morocco
City in Fez-Meknes, Morocco
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Meknes
City in Fès-Meknès, Morocco
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