The Department of Geological Survey of the Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment announces that on Friday, July 12, 2024 at 07:34 local time, an earthquake measuring M=3.6 on the Richter scale was recorded by the Department's seismological network.
The earthquake had an epicenter in the maritime area, 45 kilometers southwest of the city of Limassol and a focal depth of 3 kilometers. The earthquake was slightly felt in the province of Limassol.
The phenomenon is monitored by the Seismological Center of the Department of Geological Survey and the relevant information (seismic parameters, interactive maps, etc.) is published on the websites of the Department of Geological Survey www.gsd-seismology.org.cy and http://www.moa.gov. cy / gsd and on the Department Twitter account @CY_earthquakes.