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The earthquake late Friday has killed more than 1,000 people. Here’s a look at the deadliest earthquakes over the past 25 years: — Sept. 8, 2023: In Morocco, a magnitude kills more than 1,000 people. — Feb. 6, 2023: In Turkey and Syria, a magnitude 7.8 kills more than 21,600 people. — April 25, 2015: In Nepal, more than 8,800 people are killed by a . — March 11, 2011: A magnitude 9.0 quake off

Civil protection members search for survivors following an earthquake in Chichaoua, Morocco. (2M/2M via REUTERS) The armed forces, local authorities, security services and civil protection continue to mobilize in the earthquake-hit areas to provide the necessary assistance, and assess the damage, the country's ministry of interior said in a statement. According to Moroccan media, in the

The scenes of devastation from the Morocco earthquake are both horrifying and grimly familiar. Piles of mud bricks littering whole neighborhoods where homes and businesses once stood. Rescuers walking over mounds of debris so massive they obscure the landscape. Residents so fearful of more buildings falling that they’re sleeping on the street. The hard-hit ancient city of Marrakech, founded a

An aftershock rattled Moroccans on Sunday as they mourned victims of the nation's strongest earthquake in more than a century and sought to rescue survivors while soldiers and aid workers raced to reach ruined mountain villages. The disaster killed more than 2,100 people — a number that is expected to rise. The United Nations estimated that 300,000 people were affected by Friday night's