In addition to the heavy death toll, the Al Haouz earthquake caused significant damage to infrastructure and a shockwave in the tourism sector. Since September 8, 2023, professionals have faced major reconstruction challenges. At the same time, tourist guides remain hopeful of a gradual resumption of activity in the region.
Many families affected by last year's earthquake in Morocco are still struggling to return to normal lives. Speaking to Yabiladi, they denounced insufficient aid, slow reconstruction, and delays.
A recent study suggests that earthquake prediction might be possible using satellite data to identify environmental anomalies. Analyzing data from the 2023 High Atlas Mountains earthquake, the study found abnormal fluctuations in atmospheric and ionospheric parameters up to 9 days before the event.
A recent study by the Southern University of Science and Technology in Shenzhen, China, suggests a different culprit for the September 2023 Al Haouz earthquake: hot, molten rock rising from deep within the Earth, known as mantle upwelling.
Al Haouz earthquake is expected to have moderate losses on the Moroccan economy, according to a recent research paper by think tank Policy Center for the New South.
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