Cyprus earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 57 km SSW of Koloni, Cyprus

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 57 km SSW of Koloni, Cyprus on Tue, Jan 26, 1999, 10:54 AM GMT+2 (08:54 UTC), 25 km (16 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 20 km S of Pissoúri, Cyprus. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1999-01-26 08:54:14 UTC
Depth
25.0 km (15.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.303° N, 32.148° E
Region
Cyprus
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.250 km SW of Koloni, Cyprus · 10095 days ago · 18 km deep · 12 km away
  2. 4.520 km S of Pissoúri, Cyprus · 10085 days ago · 33 km deep · 57 km away
  3. 3.57 km SW of Sotíra, Cyprus · 10085 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  4. 2.956 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus · 10085 days ago · 25 km deep · 17 km away
  5. 4.247 km SW of Koloni, Cyprus · 10083 days ago · 45 km deep · 11 km away
  6. 2.111 km WNW of Páchna, Cyprus · 10081 days ago · 20 km deep · 75 km away
  7. 1.75 km W of Pólis, Cyprus · 10066 days ago · 20 km deep · 85 km away
  8. 3.046 km SW of Geroskipou, Cyprus · 10064 days ago · 15 km deep · 15 km away
  9. 3.044 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus · 10063 days ago · 15 km deep · 17 km away
  10. 2.760 km SW of Koloni, Cyprus · 10061 days ago · 15 km deep · 5 km away
  11. 3.354 km SSW of Koloni, Cyprus · 10060 days ago · 25 km deep · 3 km away
  12. 3.046 km SSW of Koloni, Cyprus · 10058 days ago · 25 km deep · 13 km away
  13. 3.05 km S of Kolossi, Cyprus · 10057 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  14. 3.06 km WNW of Pólis, Cyprus · 10053 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away

Before

  1. 4.252 km SW of Koloni, Cyprus · 10126 days ago · 50 km deep · 9 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00091r8. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 6:46 AM UTC.