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.
Moroccans living abroad sent $11.8 billion back home in 2023. The World Bank said the pace of remittances remained strong, especially following the tragic September 2023 earthquake.
More Moroccans are concerned about climate change issues following the September 2023 earthquake, according to an Arab Barometer survey that covered a wide range of issues, including government trust, women's rights, and the economy.
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.