Magnitude-3 earthquake recorded off Mahres
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Business News
A magnitude-3 earthquake was recorded offshore on 4 November 2026 at 1.11pm, 23 kilometres south of Mahres, in Tunisia's Sfax Governorate. The epicentre was in the Gulf of Gabes, according to the National Institute of Meteorology.
A magnitude-3 earthquake was recorded offshore in the Gulf of Gabes at 1.11pm on Wednesday 4 November, about 23 kilometres south of Mahres, in Sfax Governorate, according to the National Institute of Meteorology (INM).
The INM's seismic monitoring stations located the epicentre at sea, at coordinates 34.25 degrees north latitude and 10.58 degrees east longitude.
The tremor came after a total of 88 seismic events had been recorded in Tunisia since the beginning of the year, published on 29 October in the 2026 earthquake report.
