Cyprus earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 42 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 42 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus on Mon, Jun 28, 1999, 5:38 PM GMT+3 (14:38 UTC), 25 km (16 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.6 10 km NNW of Páno Polemídia, Cyprus. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1999-06-28 14:38:16 UTC
Depth
25.0 km (15.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
34.533° N, 32.068° 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: 30 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.159 km SW of Koloni, Cyprus · 9955 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  2. 2.854 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus · 9952 days ago · 25 km deep · 12 km away
  3. 2.550 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus · 9951 days ago · 25 km deep · 11 km away
  4. 2.710 km NW of Pólis, Cyprus · 9949 days ago · 20 km deep · 67 km away
  5. 3.112 km SW of Koloni, Cyprus · 9948 days ago · 33 km deep · 32 km away
  6. 3.0Cyprus region · 9948 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  7. 3.221 km WNW of Pólis, Cyprus · 9947 days ago · 20 km deep · 69 km away
  8. 3.28 km NNE of Pégeia, Cyprus · 9946 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  9. 2.934 km SSW of Koloni, Cyprus · 9943 days ago · 25 km deep · 20 km away
  10. 4.542 km SSW of Koloni, Cyprus · 9940 days ago · 34 km deep · 25 km away
  11. 3.351 km SW of Koloni, Cyprus · 9939 days ago · 25 km deep · 20 km away
  12. 2.63 km SSE of Tsáda, Cyprus · 9936 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  13. 3.452 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus · 9932 days ago · 25 km deep · 13 km away
  14. 4.425 km SSW of Kolossi, Cyprus · 9926 days ago · 15 km deep · 74 km away
  15. 2.512 km S of Kolossi, Cyprus · 9926 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  16. 2.755 km S of Kolossi, Cyprus · 9926 days ago · 15 km deep · 89 km away
  17. 3.031 km SSW of Kolossi, Cyprus · 9926 days ago · 20 km deep · 74 km away
  18. 3.641 km S of Kolossi, Cyprus · 9926 days ago · 15 km deep · 79 km away
  19. 3.023 km S of Kolossi, Cyprus · 9926 days ago · 20 km deep · 76 km away
  20. 1.753 km SW of Koloni, Cyprus · 9923 days ago · 25 km deep · 16 km away
  21. 4.15 km N of Páno Polemídia, Cyprus · 9913 days ago · 33 km deep · 88 km away
  22. 4.57 km SW of Erími, Cyprus · 9913 days ago · 33 km deep · 73 km away
  23. 5.610 km NNW of Páno Polemídia, Cyprus · 9913 days ago · 33 km deep · 85 km away
  24. 4.64 km NW of Páno Polemídia, Cyprus · 9913 days ago · 33 km deep · 84 km away
  25. 4.23 km NNE of Sotíra, Cyprus · 9913 days ago · 33 km deep · 78 km away
  26. 4.17 km SW of Erími, Cyprus · 9912 days ago · 33 km deep · 73 km away
  27. 4.02 km WNW of Erími, Cyprus · 9911 days ago · 33 km deep · 78 km away
  28. 4.82 km E of Sotíra, Cyprus · 9911 days ago · 33 km deep · 78 km away
  29. 5.17 km ENE of Páchna, Cyprus · 9907 days ago · 33 km deep · 79 km away
  30. 4.210 km NNW of Páno Polemídia, Cyprus · 9898 days ago · 33 km deep · 85 km away

Before

  1. 3.655 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus · 9958 days ago · 33 km deep · 16 km away
  2. 2.936 km SW of Koloni, Cyprus · 9959 days ago · 25 km deep · 13 km away
  3. 3.30 km W of Pólis, Cyprus · 9971 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  4. 2.541 km SSW of Koloni, Cyprus · 9973 days ago · 15 km deep · 28 km away
  5. 2.325 km SSW of Koloni, Cyprus · 9979 days ago · 12 km deep · 25 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009aqp. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 6:19 AM UTC.