Latest earthquakes near Qābis, Tunisia today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Qābis, Tunisia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Qābis? If an earthquake is happening right now near Qābis, it will show up within minutes.
Qābis Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 23 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Qābis, 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 Qābis in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Qābis 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 | 20 | 86.96% |
| Mag. 5 | 3 | 13.04% |
| 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 Qābis
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Qābis occurred on May 21, 2018 01:18 local time (Africa/Tunis timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.1 and struck 68 kilometers (42 mi) north-northwest of Gabès, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Qābis in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Qābis, 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 Qābis.
Earthquakes by city in Qābis
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Qābis, Tunisia.
Use this regional Qābis earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including El Hamma.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Qābis.
When was the last earthquake in Qābis, Tunisia?
A 3.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Qābis on the night of September 22, 2025 at 04:38 local time (Africa/Tunis). The center of this earthquake was located 123km west-northwest of Gabès at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Qābis, Tunisia in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Qābis, Tunisia?
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Qābis on the night of May 21, 2018 at 01:18 local time (Africa/Tunis). The center of this earthquake was located 68km north-northwest of Gabès at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Qābis since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Qābis, Tunisia?
In the past 10 years, 23 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Qābis. This averages to 2 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 159 days.
