Latest quakes in or near Larnaka, 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 - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 3
- 2 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 15 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 | 28 km (17 mi) to the NW | 13 km west of Nicosia, Nicosia, Cyprus | Info | |
Apr 22, 11:55 am (Istanbul) | 1.2 0 km | 28 km (17 mi) to the N | 23 km northeast of Nicosia, Nicosia, Cyprus | Info | |
Saturday, April 20, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 20, 08:07 pm (Nicosia) | 1.3 2 km | 11 km (6.8 mi) to the S | 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 | 96 km (60 mi) to the SW | Eastern Mediterranean, 49 km south of Paphos, Paphos, Cyprus I FELT IT - 1 report | Info | |
Tuesday, April 16, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 16, 01:03 pm (Nicosia) | 1.2 19 km | 19 km (12 mi) to the N | Ammochostos, 25 km east of Nicosia, Nicosia, Cyprus | Info | |
Apr 16, 12:13 pm (Nicosia) | 1.4 25 km | 36 km (22 mi) to the N | Eastern Mediterranean, 26 km north of Nicosia, Nicosia, Cyprus | Info | |
Apr 16, 06:29 am (Nicosia) | 2.3 26 km | 21 km (13 mi) to the SW | Cyprus: MEDITERRANEAN SEA | Info | |
Monday, April 15, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 15, 11:59 am (Nicosia) | 1.2 0.2 km | 19 km (12 mi) to the NW | 23 km southwest of Nicosia, Nicosia, Cyprus | Info | |
Sunday, April 14, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 14, 04:29 pm (Nicosia) | 1.7 5.9 km | 11 km (6.8 mi) to the N | Cyprus: KIBRIS-LEFKOSA | Info | |
Friday, April 12, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 13, 01:14 am (Nicosia) | 0.8 2.5 km | 20 km (12 mi) to the W | 13 km northwest of Limassol, Limassol, Cyprus | Info | |
Tuesday, April 9, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 10, 12:32 am (GMT +2) | 1.7 18 km | 38 km (24 mi) to the E | Cyprus Region | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 41.7 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.12 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 8.6 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 1.37 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 12.9 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 52 quakes per year (or 4.4 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 111 quakes per year (or 9.3 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Larnaka Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Larnaka, Cyprus?
Larnaka 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 120 quakes on average per year in or near Larnaka, Cyprus. However, Larnaka has had at least 3 quakes above magnitude 6 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 40 to 45 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Larnaka, Cyprus?
On average, Larnaka has about 52 quakes of magnitude 2 or higher per year (Mag 3+: 12.9 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Larnaka?
The last earthquake in Larnaka occurred 1 day 14 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 Larnaka in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Larnaka has had 1 quake of magnitude 3.4 and 2 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There have been also 15 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Larnaka in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Larnaka 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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