Paphos
Earthquakes near Paphos
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Latest eventM 2.61.6 km depth · 28 h ago19 km S of Morfou, Cyprus
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Forecast: Copernicus EFFIS (FWI index)
Very light rain (0.1–1 mm)
Light rain (1–5 mm)
Moderate rain (5–10 mm)
Heavy rain (10–25 mm)
Very heavy rain (25–50 mm)
Extreme rain (≥ 50 mm)
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Calm (< 7 km/h, 0–1 Bf)
Light breeze (7–18 km/h, 2–3 Bf)
Moderate breeze (18–36 km/h, 4–5 Bf)
Strong breeze (36–54 km/h, 5–7 Bf)
Gale (54–72 km/h, 7–8 Bf)
Storm (≥ 72 km/h, 9+ Bf)
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Low lightning
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Very high lightning
Extreme lightning
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Earthquakes within 100 km of the city centre.
Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Paphos
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Paphos
Paphos has recorded 722 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976. The strongest was M6.8 in 1996.
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Earthquakes
722 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976 within 100 km. The strongest was M6.8.
Recent earthquakes
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.6 | 19 km S of Morfou, Cyprus | 1.6 km | |
| 4.2 | 53 km WSW of Limassol, Cyprus | 10.0 km |
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.8 | 37 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus | 33.0 km | |
| 6.6 | 67 km NW of Paphos, Cyprus | 21.0 km | |
| 5.9 | 33 km NNW of Paphos, Cyprus | 10.0 km | |
| 5.7 | 78 km WSW of Limassol, Cyprus | 33.0 km | |
| 5.7 | 77 km W of Limassol, Cyprus | 33.0 km | |
| 5.7 | 29 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus | 33.0 km | |
| 5.6 | 15 km NW of Limassol, Cyprus | 33.0 km | |
| 5.6 | 43 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus | 10.0 km | |
| 5.4 | 46 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus | 33.0 km | |
| 5.3 | 20 km NE of Paphos, Cyprus | 10.0 km | |
| 5.3 | 64 km WNW of Paphos, Cyprus | 26.4 km | |
| 5.3 | 9 km WNW of Paphos, Cyprus | 10.0 km | |
| 5.3 | 33 km NNW of Paphos, Cyprus | 10.0 km | |
| 5.3 | 31 km NNW of Paphos, Cyprus | 10.0 km | |
| 5.2 | 17 km NE of Paphos, Cyprus | 19.7 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2025 | 13 | M5.3 |
| 2024 | 4 | M4.9 |
| 2023 | 4 | M4.2 |
| 2022 | 10 | M6.6 |
| 2021 | 1 | M4.4 |
| 2020 | 1 | M4.1 |
| 2019 | 2 | M4.2 |
| 2018 | 3 | M3.9 |
| 2017 | 3 | M4.4 |
| 2016 | 6 | M4.3 |
| 2015 | 5 | M5.3 |
| 2014 | 1 | M4.0 |
| 2013 | 3 | M4.2 |
| 2012 | 2 | M4.3 |
| 2011 | 3 | M4.2 |
| 2010 | 2 | M4.5 |
| 2009 | 3 | M4.8 |
| 2008 | 36 | M4.3 |
| 2007 | 33 | M4.3 |
| 2006 | 31 | M4.1 |
| 2005 | 56 | M4.3 |
| 2004 | 86 | M4.7 |
| 2003 | 33 | M4.6 |
| 2002 | 27 | M4.2 |
| 2001 | 32 | M4.1 |
| 2000 | 40 | M4.4 |
| 1999 | 47 | M5.6 |
| 1998 | 10 | M4.5 |
| 1997 | 19 | M5.7 |
| 1996 | 113 | M6.8 |
| 1995 | 34 | M5.9 |
| 1994 | 8 | M4.3 |
| 1993 | 3 | M3.6 |
| 1992 | 7 | M4.0 |
| 1991 | 10 | M4.0 |
| 1990 | 6 | M4.2 |
| 1989 | 7 | M4.2 |
| 1988 | 2 | M3.8 |
| 1987 | 5 | M4.8 |
| 1986 | 1 | M4.8 |
| 1985 | 3 | M4.6 |
| 1983 | 1 | M4.6 |
| 1980 | 1 | M4.3 |
| 1979 | 1 | M3.8 |
| 1978 | 1 | M4.3 |
| 1976 | 3 | M5.1 |
Nearby places
- Kato Polemidia 53 km
- Limassol 57 km
- Morfou 70 km
- Kato Lakatameia 90 km
- Strovolos 93 km
- Nicosia 95 km
- Aglantzia 98 km
- Kyrenia 102 km
- Aradippou 108 km
- Larnaca 111 km