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Mysterious 'Earthquake Lights' Reportedly Seen Over Morocco

  • Sightings of glowing aerial phenomena called 'earthquake lights' recorded over Morocco and shared online.
  • Experts know earthquake lights appear above areas of seismic activity but remain unsure of the cause.
  • Historical accounts of earthquake lights date back centuries but they are hard to study due to quake unpredictability.
  • Different types of earthquake lights, varying in location, duration and color, have been reported.
  • Possible explanations include tectonic plate friction generating electricity or shaking power lines, but the cause remains unconfirmed.
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