Cyprus

M2.7 Earthquake near Kypros (Cyprus)

UTC time: 2025-11-12 20:23:25 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Kypros (Cyprus) on November 12, 2025 at 20:23 UTC. With a focal depth of about 16 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 AFAD.

Details

ID
609605ec880926718c6efa014fd40da9f2e970f2
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
15.6 km
UTC time
2025-11-12 20:23:25 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Kypros
Source
afad
Coordinates
34.66750, 32.43528
Temperature
22.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15.6 km
Shallow
15.6 km
15.6 km — shallower 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

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Paphos International AirportCyprus · PFO · LCPH
    7.3 kmStraight-line distance

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

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 193 Catalogue entries

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