Latest earthquakes near Zarzis, Madanīn today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Zarzis, Madanīn, Tunisia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Zarzis? If an earthquake is happening right now near Zarzis (also known as جرجيس), it will show up within minutes.
Zarzis Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 16 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Zarzis, Madanīn in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 1 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Zarzis in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Zarzis 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 | 14 | 87.5% |
| Mag. 5 | 2 | 12.5% |
| 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 Zarzis
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Zarzis occurred on May 21, 2018 01:18 local time (Africa/Tunis timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.1 and struck 164 kilometers (102 mi) north-west of Zarzis, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Zarzis in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Zarzis, Madanīn 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 Zarzis.
Nearest earthquakes from Zarzis
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Zarzis, Madanīn. 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 Zarzis.
When was the last earthquake in Zarzis, Madanīn?
A 3.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Zarzis on the night of December 15, 2024 at 04:58 local time (Africa/Tunis). The center of this earthquake was located 260km northwest of Zarzis at a depth of 6km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Zarzis, Madanīn in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Zarzis, Madanīn?
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Zarzis on the night of May 21, 2018 at 01:18 local time (Africa/Tunis). The center of this earthquake was located 164km northwest of Zarzis at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Zarzis since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Zarzis, Madanīn?
In the past 10 years, 16 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Zarzis. This averages to 2 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 228 days.
