Earthquake Recorded Near El Guettar, Gafsa Governorate (March 5 2026)
The seismic monitoring stations of the National Institute of Meteorology (INM) registered a tremor on Thursday, 5 March 2026 at 04:04 local time in the area east of El Guettar, within Tunisia’s Gafsa governorate.
- Magnitude: Preliminary analyses indicate the quake reached 3.0 on the Richter scale.
- Epicenter: Located at 34.32° N latitude and 8.98° E longitude.
This event highlights the ongoing activity monitored by INM’s seismic network across the region.
Keywords: earthquake, seismic monitoring, INM, Gafsa, El Guettar, magnitude 3.0, Tunisia, Richter scale.
