M3.5 Earthquake near CYPRUS REGION

UTC time: 2026-10-09 19:49:45 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
18.4 km
Source
EMSC

CYPRUS REGION

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M3.5 Earthquake near CYPRUS REGION · 2026-10-09 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.5 Earthquake near CYPRUS REGION · 2026-10-09 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On October 9, 2026 at 19:49 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near CYPRUS REGION. With a focal depth of about 18 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
97c2c12d8ebedd702d160657de0370c93b89086b
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
18.4 km
UTC time
2026-10-09 19:49:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
34.73470, 34.04920
Temperature
25.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 18.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 18.4 km
Shallow
18.4 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

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Larnaca International AirportCyprus · LCA · LCLK
    41.8 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

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

Stats (last 24h)

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