Magnitude
M1.9
- Depth
- 15.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Güngör
Country overviewCyprus
M1.9 Earthquake near Güngör (Cyprus)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near Güngör (Cyprus) on January 12, 2026 at 10:01 UTC. With a focal depth of about 15 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.
Details
ID
7554a9f1407d6eaa16969c36f78db0510c70c24e
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
15.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-12 10:01:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
County
Village
Güngör
Source
emsc
Coordinates
35.26830,
33.43830
Temperature
13.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
15 km
15 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
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Ercan International Airport14.3 kmStraight-line distance
Cyprus · ECN · LCEN - Larnaca International Airport46.9 kmStraight-line distanceCyprus · LCA · LCLK
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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