Latest earthquakes near Sidi Bouzid, Sīdī Bū Zayd today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Sidi Bouzid, Sīdī Bū Zayd, Tunisia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Sidi Bouzid? If an earthquake is happening right now near Sidi Bouzid (also known as سيدي بوزيد), it will show up within minutes.
Sidi Bouzid Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 48 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Sidi Bouzid, Sīdī Bū Zayd 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 Sidi Bouzid in 2025. A total of 11 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Sidi Bouzid 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 Sidi Bouzid in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Sidi Bouzid 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 | 43 | 89.58% |
| Mag. 5 | 5 | 10.42% |
| 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 Sidi Bouzid
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Sidi Bouzid occurred on Nov 18, 2016 08:42 local time (Africa/Tunis timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.2 and struck 298 kilometers (185 mi) west of Sidi Bouzid, at a depth of 26 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Sidi Bouzid in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Sidi Bouzid, Sīdī Bū Zayd 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 Sidi Bouzid.
Nearest earthquakes from Sidi Bouzid
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Sidi Bouzid, Sīdī Bū Zayd. 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 Sidi Bouzid.
When was the last earthquake in Sidi Bouzid, Sīdī Bū Zayd?
A 4 magnitude earthquake hit near Sidi Bouzid on the afternoon of October 19, 2025 at 16:08 local time (Africa/Tunis). The center of this earthquake was located 278km west of Sidi Bouzid at a depth of 9km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Sidi Bouzid, Sīdī Bū Zayd in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Sidi Bouzid, Sīdī Bū Zayd?
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Sidi Bouzid on the morning of November 18, 2016 at 08:42 local time (Africa/Tunis). The center of this earthquake was located 298km west of Sidi Bouzid at a depth of 26km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Sidi Bouzid since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Sidi Bouzid, Sīdī Bū Zayd?
In the past 10 years, 48 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Sidi Bouzid. This averages to 5 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 76 days.
