M3.8 Depth: 3.0 km

M3.8 Earthquake near TUNISIA (Tunisia)

UTC time: 2025-04-22 23:49:55 UTC Local time: —

M3.8 earthquake near Sidi Bou Zid Governorate on Apr 22, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24 — M3.8 Earthquake near TUNISIA (Tunisia) · 2025-04-22 23:49:55 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.8 earthquake was recorded near TUNISIA (Tunisia) on April 22, 2025 at 23:49 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

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Details

Magnitude

M3.8

Depth

3.0 km

UTC time

2025-04-22 23:49:55 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Tunisia

City

Sidi Bou Zid Governorate

Source

emsc

Coordinates

35.01000, 9.51000

Temperature

15.4°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

3 km

3 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

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