Earthquake details

Saturday, September 17, 1994 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Tunisia on Saturday, September 17, 1994 at 04:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Béja (Tunisia - TN), about 29.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 9.173 and latitude 36.461.

Magnitude	5.2
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	36.461, 9.173
UTC time	1994-09-17 04:56:26.130

Location	Béja
Country	Tunisia (TN)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1994-09-17

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Béja	29.5 km
Jendouba	35.4 km
Siliana	45.5 km
El Kef	52.7 km
Mateur	78.0 km
El Kala	81.1 km
Oued Lill	87.9 km
Sejoumi	90.6 km
La Mohammedia	91.1 km
Manouba	91.1 km
Douar Hicher	91.4 km
Fouchana	92.9 km

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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

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