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M3.2 Earthquake near Kelokedara, Kypros (Cyprus)

UTC time: 2026-01-08 11:25:22 UTC Local time: —

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M3.2 Earthquake near Kelokedara, Kypros (Cyprus) · 2026-01-08 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.2 Earthquake near Kelokedara, Kypros (Cyprus) · 2026-01-08 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near Kelokedara, Kypros (Cyprus) on January 8, 2026 at 11:25 UTC. With a focal depth of about 18 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
765f5d189cb51e843c9d2f1efe53700b26cda766
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
17.7 km
UTC time
2026-01-08 11:25:22 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
Kypros
City
Kelokedara
County
Symplegma Koinoteton Diarizou kai Xeropotamou
Source
emsc
Coordinates
34.82200, 32.63900
Temperature
17.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 17.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 17.7 km
Shallow
17.7 km
17.7 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

Felt reports

99felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Jan 10, 2026, 6:39 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Paphos International AirportCyprus · PFO · LCPH
    18.2 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 ≥ 3.0 · 49 Catalogue entries

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