Tafeghaghte Explained

Tafeghaghte is a rural village in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco, located 60km south-west of Marrakesh.

History

In the 2023 Marrakesh-Safi earthquake, 90 people in the village were reported killed.[1] Most of the settlement was destroyed.[2] [3]

References

31.1961°N -8.2239°W

Notes and References

  1. News: Inside village with 90 people dead after quake . en-GB . BBC News . 2023-09-10.
  2. News: Michaelson . Ruth . Mseffer . Dounia Z. . 2023-09-10 . Morocco earthquake: mourning begins as rescue continues with death toll over 2,000 . en-GB . The Guardian . 2023-09-10 . 0261-3077.
  3. Web site: Clinton . Jane . 2023-09-10 . Morocco earthquake map: Where the 6.8 magnitude quake hit and how close the epicentre . 2023-09-10 . inews.co.uk . en.