Latest earthquakes near Tawzar, Tunisia today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Tawzar, Tunisia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Tawzar? If an earthquake is happening right now near Tawzar (also known as توزر), it will show up within minutes.
Tawzar Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 40 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Tawzar, Tunisia in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 4 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Tawzar in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Tawzar 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 | 36 | 90.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 4 | 10.0% |
| 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 Tawzar
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Tawzar occurred on Nov 18, 2016 08:42 local time (Africa/Tunis timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.2 and struck 197 kilometers (122 mi) west-northwest of Tozeur, at a depth of 26 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Tawzar in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Tawzar, 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 Tawzar.
Earthquakes by city in Tawzar
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Tawzar, Tunisia.
Use this regional Tawzar earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Nefta.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Tawzar.
When was the last earthquake in Tawzar, Tunisia?
A 3 magnitude earthquake hit near Tawzar on the morning of November 19, 2025 at 09:26 local time (Africa/Tunis). The center of this earthquake was located 298km northwest of Tozeur at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Tawzar, Tunisia in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Tawzar, Tunisia?
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Tawzar on the morning of November 18, 2016 at 08:42 local time (Africa/Tunis). The center of this earthquake was located 197km west-northwest of Tozeur at a depth of 26km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Tawzar since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Tawzar, Tunisia?
In the past 10 years, 40 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Tawzar. This averages to 4 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 91 days.
