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M1.5 Depth: 59.4 km

M1.5 Earthquake near Lakatameia, Cyprus (Cyprus)

UTC time: 2026-06-15 07:42:20 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.5 earthquake was recorded near Lakatameia, Cyprus (Cyprus) on June 15, 2026 at 07:42 UTC. With a focal depth of about 59 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 59.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 59.4 km
Shallow
59.4 km
59.4 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.

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