Morocco(Capital: Rabat)

  • An earthquake of magnitude 6.8 struck in Morocco on 8th September, 2023.

Location

  • Maghreb region of North Africa

Political & Physical Boundaries

  • It overlooks the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the west.
  • It has land borders with Algeria to the east, and the territory of Western Sahara to the south.

Geography

  • A large part of Morocco is mountainous.
  • Major Mountains: Atlas Mountains and Rif Mountains
  • Convergence Plate: It is situated on the convergence plate of Africa and Eurasia, which are two of the major tectonic plates that make up the Earth’s ....
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