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M2.4 Earthquake near Souskiou, Cyprus (Cyprus)

UTC time: 2026-10-22 08:43:22 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near Souskiou, Cyprus (Cyprus) on October 22, 2026 at 08:43 UTC. With a focal depth of about 43 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.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 43.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 43.2 km
Shallow
43.2 km
43.2 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.

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Airports

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

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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