M3.3 Depth: 2.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake near TUNISIA (Tunisia)

UTC time: 2025-08-29 23:30:34 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near TUNISIA (Tunisia) on August 29, 2025 at 23:30 UTC. With a focal depth of about 2 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
2.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-29 23:30:34 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
34.41000, 10.98000
Temperature
28.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2 km
Shallow
2 km
2 km — shallower than the regional average (24.4 km)
Regional average: 24.4 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Pantelleria
    Distance: 279 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 836 m ·Last eruption: 1891 ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia
    Distance: 337 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: -8 m ·Last eruption: 1867 ·Italy

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