Latest quakes in or near Nicosia, Cyprus - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 1.4 earthquake 13 km west of Nicosia - Nicosia, Cyprus - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 3.4 Eastern Mediterranean - Paphos, Cyprus - |
- 0 quakes above magnitude 3
- 2 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 23 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 22, 12:09 pm (Nicosia) | 1.4 38 km | 13 km west of Nicosia, Nicosia, Cyprus | Info | ||
Apr 22, 11:55 am (Istanbul) | 1.2 0 km | 18 km (11 mi) to the NE | 23 km northeast of Nicosia, Nicosia, Cyprus | Info | |
Sunday, April 21, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 22, 12:33 am (Nicosia) | 0.9 24 km | 20 km (12 mi) to the W | Eastern Mediterranean, 31 km north of Paphos, Paphos, Cyprus | Info | |
Saturday, April 20, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 20, 08:07 pm (Nicosia) | 1.3 2 km | 29 km (18 mi) to the SE | Eastern Mediterranean, 22 km south of Larnaca, Larnaka, Cyprus | Info | |
Friday, April 19, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 19, 10:29 pm (GMT +2) | 3.4 10 km | 71 km (44 mi) to the SW | Eastern Mediterranean, 49 km south of Paphos, Paphos, Cyprus I FELT IT - 1 report | Info | |
Tuesday, April 16, 2024 GMT (4 quakes) | |||||
Apr 16, 01:03 pm (Nicosia) | 1.2 19 km | 20 km (12 mi) to the E | Ammochostos, 25 km east of Nicosia, Nicosia, Cyprus | Info | |
Apr 16, 12:13 pm (Nicosia) | 1.4 25 km | 22 km (14 mi) to the NE | Eastern Mediterranean, 26 km north of Nicosia, Nicosia, Cyprus | Info | |
Apr 16, 05:29 am (GMT +2) | 2.2 15 km | 76 km (47 mi) to the SW | Cyprus: Akdeniz - [189.45 km] Anamur (Mersin) | Info | |
Apr 16, 06:29 am (Nicosia) | 2.3 26 km | 32 km (20 mi) to the S | Cyprus: MEDITERRANEAN SEA | Info | |
Monday, April 15, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 16, 12:49 am (Nicosia) | 1.1 22 km | 17 km (10.6 mi) to the W | 12 km northeast of Paphos, Paphos, Cyprus | Info | |
Apr 16, 12:14 am (Nicosia) | 0.7 45 km | 43 km southwest of Nicosia, Nicosia, Cyprus | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.03 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 31.3 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.38 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.6 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 2.2 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 14.2 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 59 quakes per year (or 4.9 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 141 quakes per year (or 11.7 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Nicosia Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Nicosia, Cyprus?
Nicosia has a moderate level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 152 quakes on average per year in or near Nicosia, Cyprus. However, Nicosia has had at least 4 quakes above magnitude 6 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 30 to 35 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Nicosia, Cyprus?
On average, Nicosia has about 59 quakes of magnitude 2 or higher per year (Mag 3+: 14.2 quakes per year, Mag 4+: 2.2 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Nicosia?
The last earthquake in Nicosia occurred 1 day 11 hours ago and had a magnitude of 1.4:
A light magnitude 1.4 earthquake hit 12.8 km (8 mi) away from Nicosia, Nicosia, Cyprus, around noon of Monday, Apr 22, 2024 at 12.09 pm local time (Asia/Nicosia GMT +3). The quake had a shallow depth of 38 km (24 mi) and was too small to be felt by people.
+How many quakes were there in Nicosia in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Nicosia has had 0 quakes of magnitude 3.0 or above and 2 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There have been also 23 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Nicosia in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Nicosia in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 3.4 and occurred 4 days ago:
A light magnitude 3.4 earthquake occurred in the Eastern Mediterranean near the coast of Cyprus late in the evening of Friday, Apr 19, 2024 at 10.29 pm local time (GMT +2). The quake had a very shallow depth of 10 km (6 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
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