M4.8 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.8 Earthquake near 49 km S of Ayia Napa, Cyprus

UTC time: 2025-06-23 12:37:42 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 23, 2025 at 12:37 UTC, a magnitude M4.8 earthquake occurred near 49 km S of Ayia Napa, Cyprus. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude

M4.8

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2025-06-23 12:37:42 UTC

Local time

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Country

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Source

usgs

Coordinates

34.54330, 34.10070

Temperature

25.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

10 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

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Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)

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Country (24h)

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