Magnitude
M2.3
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- NOA
Cyprus · Ypsonas Municipality
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M2.3 Earthquake near Ypsonas Municipality, Cyprus (Cyprus)
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About this earthquake
On October 10, 2026 at 10:26 UTC, a magnitude M2.3 earthquake occurred near Ypsonas Municipality, Cyprus (Cyprus). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by NOA.
Details
ID
990bdb7d783b87547b8ad2c9556f1fca3152175f
Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-10 10:26:52 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Source
noa
Coordinates
34.69141,
32.95966
Temperature
27.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 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
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Paphos International Airport43.4 kmStraight-line distance
Cyprus · PFO · LCPH
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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