A quake of 3.8 magnitude on the Richter scale was recorded on Friday at Cap des Trois Fourches near Nador, said the National Institute of Geophysics (ING). The earthquake, whose epicenter is located 36 km from Cap des Trois Fourches, Alboran Sea, occurred at 13:14:25 p.m. (GMT+1), said the ING National Seismic Monitoring Network in an alert bulletin. Occurring at a depth of 7 km, the quake took place at a latitude of 35.751 °N and a longitude of 2.888 °W, according to the same source.