M2.2 Depth: 1.6 km

M2.2 Earthquake near CYPRUS REGION (Cyprus)

UTC time: 2025-10-22 01:30:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On October 22, 2025 at 01:30 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near CYPRUS REGION (Cyprus). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 2 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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Details

Magnitude

M2.2

Depth

1.6 km

UTC time

2025-10-22 01:30:30 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Cyprus

City

Kypros

Source

emsc

Coordinates

34.68720, 32.89940

Temperature

23.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

1.6 km

1.6 km — shallower than the regional average (25.5 km)

Regional average: 25.5 km

Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex

Distance: 399 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
Erciyes Volcanic Complex

Distance: 484 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye

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