Event anniversary

1960 Agadir earthquake

Took place on February 29, 1960

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The 67th anniversary falls on February 28, 2027, in 126 days.

The 1960 Agadir earthquake occurred on 29 February at 23:40:18 Western European Time near the city of Agadir, located in western Morocco on the shore of the Atlantic Ocean.

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