M1.9 Depth: 54.5 km

M1.9 Earthquake near CYPRUS REGION (Cyprus)

UTC time: 2025-08-30 09:41:16 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 30, 2025 at 09:41 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near CYPRUS REGION (Cyprus). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 55 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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Details

Magnitude

M1.9

Depth

54.5 km

UTC time

2025-08-30 09:41:16 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Cyprus

City

Kypros

Source

emsc

Coordinates

34.97180, 33.92550

Temperature

29.0°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

54.5 km

54.5 km — deeper than the regional average (25.5 km)

Regional average: 25.5 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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