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Cyprus – Earthquakes | QuakeMap24

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Quakes this month
4
Latest UTC: 2026-07-04 15:23:55
Strongest
M5.5
Cyprus region [Land: Cyprus]
Country rank
#44
54 quakes in 2026 · out of 44 countries
Averages
M2.70 · 25 km
 

Overview – Cyprus

The latest recorded earthquake in Cyprus was on 2026-07-04 at 15:23 UTC in Cyprus with magnitude M1.6.

Most earthquakes in 2026 occurred in Kypros (34), followed by Cyprus (8).

The strongest recorded earthquake in Cyprus reached magnitude M5.5 on 2025-11-12.

In 2026, 9% of events were M≥3 and 0% were M≥5.

All-time events
279
Strongest
M5.5
Latest (UTC)
2026-07-04 15:23:55 UTC

Strongest – Cyprus

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M5.5 Cyprus region [Land: Cyprus]
UTC: 2025-11-12 14:23:32 UTC · Depth: 9 km

Map – Cyprus

Markers show the latest 30 earthquakes in Cyprus.

Recent earthquakes – Cyprus

Showing the latest 8 events from the QuakeMap24 database (UTC).

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M1.6 Depth: 17 km
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Cyprus

Time (UTC) 2026-07-04 15:23:55 UTC
Coordinates 35.119, 32.322
Source noa

Cyprus Region

M2.2 Depth: 8 km
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Akrotiri

Time (UTC) 2026-07-04 12:24:01 UTC
Coordinates 34.616, 32.949
Source emsc

CYPRUS REGION

M3.6 Depth: 13 km
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Cyprus · Ineia

Time (UTC) 2026-07-02 11:07:21 UTC
Coordinates 34.952, 32.329
Source noa

Cyprus Region

M1.3 Depth: 22 km
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Cyprus · Ineia

Time (UTC) 2026-07-01 23:44:25 UTC
Coordinates 34.959, 32.331
Source noa

Cyprus Region

M1.7 Depth: 19 km
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Stylloi

Time (UTC) 2026-06-30 22:15:42 UTC
Coordinates 35.153, 33.814
Source noa

Cyprus Region

M1.8 Depth: 18 km
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Cyprus

Time (UTC) 2026-06-20 20:07:21 UTC
Coordinates 35.223, 32.298
Source noa

Cyprus Region

M2.9 Depth: 2 km
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Cyprus · Chrysochou

Time (UTC) 2026-06-20 09:39:00 UTC
Coordinates 35.025, 32.441
Source noa

Cyprus Region

M1.5 Depth: 5 km
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Cyprus · Kelokedara

Time (UTC) 2026-06-20 07:59:52 UTC
Coordinates 34.811, 32.655
Source noa

Cyprus Region

Charts – Cyprus

Distributions and trends based on the QuakeMap24 database.

Monthly activity (last 12 months)

2025-08
6
2025-09
13
2025-10
13
2025-11
142
2025-12
40
2026-01
20
2026-02
12
2026-03
4
2026-04
3
2026-05
4
2026-06
7
2026-07
4

Counts are per calendar month (UTC).

Magnitude distribution

0-1
0
1-2
43
2-3
158
3-4
36
4-5
18
5-6
15
< 2 2–4 4–5 ≥ 5

Based on the last 365 days (UTC).

Depth distribution

0-70
252
70-300
18

Depth buckets are derived from the last 365 days (UTC).

Top regions – Cyprus

Regions are derived from the most specific available location fields (e.g. state, then city).

  1. Kypros
    Events: 191
  2. Cyprus
    Events: 8
  3. Kuzey Kıbrıs
    Events: 6
  4. Pentalia
    Events: 5
  5. Akrotiri and Dhekelia
    Events: 3

FAQ – Cyprus

What is the latest recorded earthquake in Cyprus?
The newest entry in our database for Cyprus is dated 2026-07-04 15:23:55 UTC.
What was the strongest recorded earthquake in Cyprus?
The strongest recorded event in our database for Cyprus reached magnitude M5.5.
How many earthquakes are recorded for Cyprus?
QuakeMap24 currently contains 279 recorded earthquakes for Cyprus (all-time, based on our database).
What are typical average magnitude and depth in Cyprus?
Across all recorded events in Cyprus, the average magnitude is M2.70 and the average depth is 25 km.
Why do some events show city/state/village and others only a place name?
Locality labels depend on the available source data. Some providers deliver precise administrative levels; others provide a broader place description.
How can I explore more than the last 30 events?
Use the country history page for Cyprus to explore earthquake activity with filters.
How often is this page updated?
The content is generated from the QuakeMap24 database and refreshes as new events are ingested. Timestamps are shown in UTC for consistency.

Regions · Cyprus

Significant historical earthquakes – Cyprus

with casualties or damage

  1. 1953 Paphos M6.3 40 deaths tsunami
  2. 2022 Paphos; Egypt: Damietta M6.6 3 deaths
  3. 1995 Paphos, Nicosia, Arodhes, Peristerona M5.9 2 deaths 4 M USD
  4. 1941 Ammochostos M6.0 tsunami

Country history – Cyprus

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