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M2.1 Depth: 7.0 km

M2.1 Earthquake near CYPRUS REGION

UTC time: 2026-08-11 14:44:52 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 11, 2026 at 14:44 UTC, a magnitude M2.1 earthquake occurred near CYPRUS REGION. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-11 14:44:52 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
35.40570, 31.34280
Temperature
28.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 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: 394 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 399 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 433 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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