A seismic tremor of magnitude 3.0 on the Richter scale was recorded this Wednesday, November 4, 2026, at 13:11 local time, in the Gulf of Gabès, according to data from the National Institute of Meteorology (INM).
According to initial analyses conducted by the seismic monitoring stations belonging to the INM, the earthquake’s epicenter was located at sea, about 23 kilometers south of Mahres, in the Sfax Governorate.
An epicenter located in the Gulf of Gabès
The geographic coordinates of the tremor were established at 34.25 degrees north latitude and 10.58 degrees east longitude.
The National Institute of Meteorology specifies that this location is based on the initial analyses of data collected by its seismic monitoring network..
