M3.6 earthquake 55 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 55 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus on Sun, Jun 27, 1999, 3:21 AM GMT+3 (00:21 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.6 10 km NNW of Páno Polemídia, Cyprus. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.6 (md), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1999-06-27 00:21:37 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 34.389° N, 32.039° E
- Region
- Cyprus
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 30 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.742 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus · 9953 days ago · 25 km deep · 16 km away
- 4.159 km SW of Koloni, Cyprus · 9951 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.854 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus · 9949 days ago · 25 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.550 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus · 9948 days ago · 25 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.710 km NW of Pólis, Cyprus · 9946 days ago · 20 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.112 km SW of Koloni, Cyprus · 9945 days ago · 33 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.0Cyprus region · 9945 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.221 km WNW of Pólis, Cyprus · 9943 days ago · 20 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.28 km NNE of Pégeia, Cyprus · 9942 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.934 km SSW of Koloni, Cyprus · 9940 days ago · 25 km deep · 24 km away
- 4.542 km SSW of Koloni, Cyprus · 9936 days ago · 34 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.351 km SW of Koloni, Cyprus · 9936 days ago · 25 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.63 km SSE of Tsáda, Cyprus · 9933 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.452 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus · 9929 days ago · 25 km deep · 4 km away
- 4.425 km SSW of Kolossi, Cyprus · 9923 days ago · 15 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.512 km S of Kolossi, Cyprus · 9923 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.755 km S of Kolossi, Cyprus · 9923 days ago · 15 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.031 km SSW of Kolossi, Cyprus · 9923 days ago · 20 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.641 km S of Kolossi, Cyprus · 9922 days ago · 15 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.023 km S of Kolossi, Cyprus · 9922 days ago · 20 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.753 km SW of Koloni, Cyprus · 9920 days ago · 25 km deep · 4 km away
- 4.15 km N of Páno Polemídia, Cyprus · 9910 days ago · 33 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.57 km SW of Erími, Cyprus · 9910 days ago · 33 km deep · 80 km away
- 5.610 km NNW of Páno Polemídia, Cyprus · 9910 days ago · 33 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.64 km NW of Páno Polemídia, Cyprus · 9910 days ago · 33 km deep · 92 km away
- 4.23 km NNE of Sotíra, Cyprus · 9910 days ago · 33 km deep · 87 km away
- 4.17 km SW of Erími, Cyprus · 9909 days ago · 33 km deep · 80 km away
- 4.02 km WNW of Erími, Cyprus · 9907 days ago · 33 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.82 km E of Sotíra, Cyprus · 9907 days ago · 33 km deep · 86 km away
- 5.17 km ENE of Páchna, Cyprus · 9903 days ago · 33 km deep · 89 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009am9. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 8:54 PM UTC.