A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Meládeia in Cyprus. Exact location of earthquake, 32.5382° East, 34.9696° North, depth 10 km. Global time and date of event 12/11/25 / 2025-11-12 14:23:31 / November 12, 2025 @ 2:23 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 14:23:31 / 2:23 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Unique identifier: us6000rmyh. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000rmyh.
Earthquake epicenter was 79 km (49 miles) from Nicosia (c. 200 500 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Limassol (c. 154 000 pop), 99 km (62 miles) from Larnaca (c. 72 000 pop), 24 km (15 miles) from Paphos (c. 36 000 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Kyrenia (c. 26 700 pop), 107 km (66 miles) from Pergamos (c. 15 000 pop), 49 km (30 miles) from Mórfou (c. 14 800 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Pergamos, Livádia, Larnaca (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Cyprus (c. 1 103 000 pop).
There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 3 km SE of Meládeia, Cyprus. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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