Is Aghbal safe? Morocco travel risk
Is Aghbal safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Aghbal scores 42/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Morocco Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 4 Sep 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Aghbal scores 42/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Morocco (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Aghbal: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (55/100) and natural hazards (44/100).
A score of 42 is higher than the scores of 54% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Morocco travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Territorial & Position Context
In the Oriental territory, Aghbal is established at 34.9394° N, 2.1272° W. It lies 444.0 km WSW relative to Rabat. Time zone observed: UTC.
Oriental
34.9394° N, 2.1272° W
Lowland
UTC
16,113
Critical Services & Regional Transit
Adjacent Localities in Morocco
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floods | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Wildfires | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Droughts | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
| Earthquakes (M5.5+) | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Most wildfire events within 100 km of Aghbal happened in July (2 of 2 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
Significant Earthquakes (USGS M5.5+ within 150 km)
1 major seismic event recorded within 150 km over the past 5 years.
- Largest: M5.5 on 20 May 2022 (139 km away) — USGS details
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