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Why Did the 2023 Al Haouz Earthquake Occur?

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What specific tectonic mechanism caused the September 2023 earthquake in Morocco?

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Which specific town and ski resort were located near the epicenter of the tremor?

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Which football match was postponed by the CAF following the earthquake?

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This earthquake was the largest on the African continent since which previous seismic event?

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How many days of national mourning did Morocco announce after the disaster?

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