Cyprus earthquakes

M3.2 earthquake 21 km WNW of Pólis, Cyprus

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 21 km WNW of Pólis, Cyprus on Thu, Jul 8, 1999, 3:35 PM GMT+3 (12:35 UTC), 20 km (12 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
3.2 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
1999-07-08 12:35:46 UTC
Depth
20.0 km (12.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.137° N, 32.231° 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: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.28 km NNE of Pégeia, Cyprus · 9939 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  2. 2.934 km SSW of Koloni, Cyprus · 9936 days ago · 25 km deep · 73 km away
  3. 4.542 km SSW of Koloni, Cyprus · 9933 days ago · 34 km deep · 82 km away
  4. 3.351 km SW of Koloni, Cyprus · 9933 days ago · 25 km deep · 86 km away
  5. 2.63 km SSE of Tsáda, Cyprus · 9930 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  6. 3.452 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus · 9925 days ago · 25 km deep · 81 km away
  7. 4.425 km SSW of Kolossi, Cyprus · 9919 days ago · 15 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 2.512 km S of Kolossi, Cyprus · 9919 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  9. 3.023 km S of Kolossi, Cyprus · 9919 days ago · 20 km deep · 96 km away
  10. 1.753 km SW of Koloni, Cyprus · 9917 days ago · 25 km deep · 84 km away
  11. 4.15 km N of Páno Polemídia, Cyprus · 9907 days ago · 33 km deep · 82 km away
  12. 4.57 km SW of Erími, Cyprus · 9906 days ago · 33 km deep · 79 km away
  13. 5.610 km NNW of Páno Polemídia, Cyprus · 9906 days ago · 33 km deep · 75 km away
  14. 4.64 km NW of Páno Polemídia, Cyprus · 9906 days ago · 33 km deep · 80 km away
  15. 4.23 km NNE of Sotíra, Cyprus · 9906 days ago · 33 km deep · 74 km away
  16. 4.17 km SW of Erími, Cyprus · 9906 days ago · 33 km deep · 80 km away
  17. 4.02 km WNW of Erími, Cyprus · 9904 days ago · 33 km deep · 79 km away
  18. 4.82 km E of Sotíra, Cyprus · 9904 days ago · 33 km deep · 76 km away
  19. 5.17 km ENE of Páchna, Cyprus · 9900 days ago · 33 km deep · 68 km away
  20. 4.210 km NNW of Páno Polemídia, Cyprus · 9892 days ago · 33 km deep · 75 km away

Before

  1. 3.0Cyprus region · 9942 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  2. 3.112 km SW of Koloni, Cyprus · 9942 days ago · 33 km deep · 55 km away
  3. 2.710 km NW of Pólis, Cyprus · 9943 days ago · 20 km deep · 10 km away
  4. 2.550 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus · 9945 days ago · 25 km deep · 79 km away
  5. 2.854 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus · 9946 days ago · 25 km deep · 81 km away
  6. 4.159 km SW of Koloni, Cyprus · 9948 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  7. 2.742 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus · 9950 days ago · 25 km deep · 69 km away
  8. 3.655 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus · 9952 days ago · 33 km deep · 85 km away
  9. 2.936 km SW of Koloni, Cyprus · 9953 days ago · 25 km deep · 71 km away
  10. 3.30 km W of Pólis, Cyprus · 9964 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  11. 2.541 km SSW of Koloni, Cyprus · 9967 days ago · 15 km deep · 83 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009b9p. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 3:07 PM UTC.