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Earthquakes in Tunisia
Every earthquake in and around Tunisia since 1900: how often it shakes, the strongest on record and the latest quakes. Offshore quakes within 300 km of its towns count too.
Past 30 days0M2.5+
Past year2M2.5+
Magnitude 6+0since 1900
StrongestM 5.71936 · 58 km SSE of Lampedusa, Italy
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Magnitude 4.5+ per year since 1900
Before the 1970s fewer stations were recording, so early years undercount the smaller quakes.
The strongest earthquakes in Tunisia
- 5.7 58 km SSE of Lampedusa, Italy Jan 20, 1936
- 5.5 Tunisia Feb 20, 1957
- 5.5 11 km W of Jilma, Tunisia Feb 25, 1920
- 5.4 18 km SSW of Nefta, Tunisia Dec 3, 1928
- 5.3 55 km SSW of Lampedusa, Italy Sep 10, 1993
- 5.2 15 km SW of Sbikha, Tunisia Jun 24, 2002
- 5.2 7 km ESE of Degache, Tunisia Mar 20, 1997
- 5.2 6 km W of Tabursuq, Tunisia Sep 17, 1994
- 5.2 19 km SSW of Metlaoui, Tunisia Jun 12, 1992
- 5.2 89 km ENE of Midoun, Tunisia Nov 11, 1990
Last 24 months
How deep
The latest
- 4.2 12 km WSW of Mezzouna, Tunisia Jan 13, 2026
- 4.4 4 km NNE of Tabursuq, Tunisia Jan 5, 2026
- 4.5 42 km W of Chebika, Tunisia Aug 17, 2025
- 5.1 47 km W of Chebika, Tunisia Aug 17, 2025
- 4.4 24 km WSW of Mezzouna, Tunisia Apr 9, 2025
- 4.7 20 km W of Mezzouna, Tunisia Feb 3, 2025
- 4.4 35 km SSW of Kasserine, Tunisia Dec 15, 2024
- 4.3 14 km WNW of Bou Arada, Tunisia Nov 28, 2024
- 4.3 24 km SE of Menzel Heurr, Tunisia Mar 29, 2024
- 5.0 7 km ESE of Chebika, Tunisia Apr 4, 2023
- 4.2 14 km SW of Sidi el Hani, Tunisia Mar 25, 2023
- 4.1 21 km N of Skhira, Tunisia Sep 8, 2022
- 4.6 40 km W of Tamaghzah, Tunisia Nov 30, 2019
- 4.3 3 km NNW of Metlaoui, Tunisia Jun 10, 2019
- 5.1 23 km SSW of Mezzouna, Tunisia May 21, 2018