M3.0 earthquake 30 km ESE of Perivólia, Cyprus
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 30 km ESE of Perivólia, Cyprus on Sun, Oct 7, 2007, 4:32 AM GMT+3 (01:32 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.1 48 km S of Perivólia, Cyprus. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.0 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2007-10-07 01:32:54 UTC
- Depth
- 15.0 km (9.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 34.693° N, 33.867° E
- Region
- Cyprus
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
What happened
The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.
no people dead or missing; no people injured; no buildings damaged or destroyed
From the USGS event page for usp000fq19. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Station coverage gap
- 251°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 6
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.540 km SE of Perivólia, Cyprus · 6929 days ago · 15 km deep · 18 km away
- 3.148 km S of Perivólia, Cyprus · 6923 days ago · 15 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.6Cyprus region · 6922 days ago · 20 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.06 km WNW of Stróvolos, Cyprus · 6887 days ago · 66 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.820 km SSW of Ayia Napa, Cyprus · 6883 days ago · 56 km deep · 14 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fq19. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 7:59 PM UTC.