Latest earthquakes near Banzart, Tunisia today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Banzart, Tunisia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Banzart? If an earthquake is happening right now near Banzart (also known as بنزرت), it will show up within minutes.
Banzart Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 25 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Banzart, Tunisia in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 2 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Banzart in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Banzart 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 | 24 | 96.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 4.0% |
| 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 Banzart
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Banzart occurred on Nov 22, 2020 04:53 local time (Africa/Tunis timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.1 and struck 277 kilometers (172 mi) west-southwest of Bizerte, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Banzart in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.1 earthquake struck on Jan 15, 1968 03:01, 280 kilometers (174 mi) west-southwest of Bizerte. It is the strongest earthquake near Banzart 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 Banzart, Tunisia 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 Banzart.
Earthquakes by city in Banzart
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Banzart, Tunisia.
Use this regional Banzart earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Menzel Bourguiba, Mateur, Menzel Jemil, Menzel Abderhaman, Douar Tindja and El Alia.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Banzart.
When was the last earthquake in Banzart, Tunisia?
A 2.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Banzart on the night of April 27, 2024 at 01:41 local time (Africa/Tunis). The center of this earthquake was located 294km east-northeast of Bizerte at a depth of 11km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Banzart, Tunisia in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Banzart, Tunisia?
A 6.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Banzart on the night of January 15, 1968 at 03:01 local time (Africa/Tunis). The center of this earthquake was located 280km east of Bizerte at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Banzart since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Banzart, Tunisia?
In the past 10 years, 25 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Banzart. This averages to 3 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 146 days.
