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Mahendranagar, 9 September
The death toll from the powerful earthquake in Rakka has exceeded 600. Quoting the news agency AFP, the BBC said that 632 people died due to the earthquake.
According to the updated information from the Ministry of Interior, 329 people were injured in the earthquake. It is mentioned in the news that 51 of the injured people are in serious condition after the earthquake. It is mentioned in the news that they are being treated.
It is suspected that many more people may be buried under the collapsed houses.
Among them, an earthquake of 6.8 magnitude occurred at the epicenter in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco. Which is 71 km southwest of Marrakesh. The US Geological Survey states that its depth is 18.5 km. According to the BBC, the earthquake occurred at 11:11 p.m. local time. 19 minutes later, an aftershock of 4.9 magnitude was measured.
Many houses and buildings have been destroyed due to the earthquake. Some buildings in the old city of Marrakesh have been destroyed, according to the BBC, citing local sources.
It is suspected that the buildings near the epicenter of the earthquake may not be intact. It is believed that it may take time to get the details of the damage from the remote location.
