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M2.0 Earthquake near Amargeti, Cyprus (Cyprus)

UTC time: 2026-10-19 21:24:20 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near Amargeti, Cyprus (Cyprus) on October 19, 2026 at 21:24 UTC. With a focal depth of about 13 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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Details

ID
87079113b3c86c98ce0039fe691df7db8ad23fa3
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
13.3 km
UTC time
2026-10-19 21:24:20 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Village
Amargeti
Source
emsc
Coordinates
34.82150, 32.58620
Temperature
11.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.3 km
Shallow
13.3 km
13.3 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
    14.7 kmStraight-line distance

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

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 193 Catalogue entries

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