Magnitude
M2.6
- Depth
- 54.8 km
- Source
- EMSC
Kypros · Koinoteta Prodromou
Country overviewCyprus · Kypros
M2.6 Earthquake near Koinoteta Prodromou, Kypros (Cyprus)
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About this earthquake
On January 31, 2026 at 11:18 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Koinoteta Prodromou, Kypros (Cyprus). With a focal depth of about 55 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
28f88b293e3e1bd47d9de909ff7f35cabd4d2ad4
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
54.8 km
UTC time
2026-01-31 11:18:32 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
Kypros
City
Koinoteta Prodromou
County
Symplegma Koinoteton Troodous
Village
Prodromos
Source
emsc
Coordinates
34.94020,
32.85120
Temperature
14.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
54.8 km
54.8 km — deeper than the regional average (25 km)
Regional average: 25 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
Felt reports
66felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake
Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.
Data updated: Jan 31, 2026, 1:42 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC
Source: EMSC / LastQuake
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Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Paphos International Airport41.5 kmStraight-line distance
Cyprus · PFO · LCPH
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 193 Catalogue entries
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