Tunisia · Sfax

M4.2 Earthquake near alnazwr, Sfax (Tunisia)

UTC time: 2026-06-22 19:27:03 UTC Local time: —

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M4.2 Earthquake near alnazwr, Sfax (Tunisia) · 2026-06-22 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M4.2 Earthquake near alnazwr, Sfax (Tunisia) · 2026-06-22 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On June 22, 2026 at 19:27 UTC, a magnitude M4.2 earthquake occurred near alnazwr, Sfax (Tunisia). At around 126 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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Details

ID
bbc44307073bbc8ac84e382a99be35f7a7a65372
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
126.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-22 19:27:03 UTC
Local time
—
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State
City
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
34.81000, 9.96000
Temperature
27.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 126 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 126 km
Intermediate
126 km
126 km — deeper than the regional average (21.4 km)
Regional average: 21.4 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 3 Catalogue entries

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