Magnitude
M1.9
- Depth
- 13.3 km
- Source
- NOA
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M1.9 Earthquake near Kypros (Cyprus)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near Kypros (Cyprus) on February 21, 2026 at 00:31 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by NOA.
Details
ID
d582a62b7e2de25118735bc641024b6a7eaaaff5
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
13.3 km
UTC time
2026-02-21 00:31:52 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
Kypros
City
Kypros
Source
noa
Coordinates
35.26622,
32.49227
Temperature
17.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
13.3 km
13.3 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
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 193 Catalogue entries
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