An earthquake of magnitude 3.6 on the Richter scale occurred at 08:06 today which was slightly felt especially in the province of Famagusta and the province of Larnaca.
According to a statement from the Department Geological Survey of the Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment on Sunday 05 February 2023 and local time 08:06 an earthquake was recorded by the Department's seismological network centered in a marine area east of Cyprus, 25 kilometers northeast of Paralimni and focal depth 35 kilometers.< /p> The earthquake was slightly felt especially in the province of Famagusta and in the province of Larnaca.
The phenomenon is monitored by the Seismological Center of the Geological Survey Department and the relevant information (seismic parameters, interactive maps, etc.) is published on the websites of the Geological Survey Department www.gsd-seismology.org.cy and http://www.moa .gov.cy/gsd and on the Department's Twitter account.
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