M2.0 Depth: 12.4 km

M2.0 Earthquake near CYPRUS REGION (Cyprus)

UTC time: 2025-12-30 19:47:08 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near CYPRUS REGION (Cyprus) on December 30, 2025 at 19:47 UTC. With a focal depth of about 12 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude

M2.0

Depth

12.4 km

UTC time

2025-12-30 19:47:08 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Cyprus

City

Kypros

Source

emsc

Coordinates

34.74270, 32.51620

Temperature

16.0°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

12.4 km

12.4 km — shallower 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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