M2.4 Depth: 5.0 km

M2.4 Earthquake near Pentalia (Cyprus)

UTC time: 2025-11-12 15:07:24 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near Pentalia (Cyprus) on November 12, 2025 at 15:07 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by NOA.

Details

Magnitude

M2.4

Depth

5.0 km

UTC time

2025-11-12 15:07:24 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Cyprus

City

Pentalia

Source

noa

Coordinates

34.84282, 32.63857

Temperature

17.8°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

5 km

5 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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