Cyprus

M2.5 Earthquake near Kritou Marottou (Cyprus)

UTC time: 2025-11-12 17:10:58 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 12, 2025 at 17:10 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Kritou Marottou (Cyprus). With a focal depth of about 12 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

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Details

ID
7d1f2fa20d208882e2911f9008efe8413986b4a7
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
11.6 km
UTC time
2025-11-12 17:10:58 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Kritou Marottou
Source
afad
Coordinates
34.95250, 32.58667
Temperature
14.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.6 km
Shallow
11.6 km
11.6 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

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Airports

  • Paphos International AirportCyprus · PFO · LCPH
    27.7 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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