Magnitude
M1.4
- Depth
- 22.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Cyprus · Cyprus
Country overviewCyprus · Cyprus
M1.4 Earthquake near Cyprus (Cyprus)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Cyprus (Cyprus) on October 5, 2026 at 06:05 UTC. With a focal depth of about 22 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
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Details
Depth profile
Shallow
22 km
22 km — close to 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Paphos International Airport21.4 kmStraight-line distance
Cyprus · PFO · LCPH
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Cyprus
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 193 Catalogue entries
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