Latest earthquakes near Béja, Bājah today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Béja, Bājah, Tunisia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Béja? If an earthquake is happening right now near Béja (also known as باجة), it will show up within minutes.
Béja Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 42 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Béja, Bājah in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 4 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Béja in 2020. A total of 13 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Béja that year. The strongest had a 5.1 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Béja in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Béja during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 38 | 90.48% |
| Mag. 5 | 4 | 9.52% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Béja
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Béja occurred on May 21, 2018 01:18 local time (Africa/Tunis timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.1 and struck 263 kilometers (163 mi) south of Béja, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Béja in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-5.1 earthquake struck on Nov 22, 2020 04:53, 207 kilometers (129 mi) south of Béja. It is the strongest earthquake near Béja in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Béja, Bājah in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Béja.
Nearest earthquakes from Béja
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Béja, Bājah. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Béja.
When was the last earthquake in Béja, Bājah?
A 3.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Béja on the night of December 15, 2024 at 04:58 local time (Africa/Tunis). The center of this earthquake was located 204km south of Béja at a depth of 6km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Béja, Bājah in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Béja, Bājah?
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Béja on the night of November 22, 2020 at 04:53 local time (Africa/Tunis). The center of this earthquake was located 207km west of Béja at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Béja since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Béja, Bājah?
In the past 10 years, 42 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Béja. This averages to 4 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 87 days.
