Earthquake Recorded in Cyprus: Epicenter and Affected Areas

The Geological Survey Department announced an earthquake of magnitude 3.3 on the Richter scale, which was recorded on February 25th at 23:54. The epicenter of the earthquake was located 1 kilometer north of the village of Nata in the Paphos district, at a focal depth of 22 kilometers. The earthquake was felt in the districts of Paphos and Limassol, and was perceptible in the district of Nicosia. Seismic activity in Cyprus is closely monitored by the Geological Survey Department, which publishes information about earthquakes on its websites. Citizens can stay informed about seismic events and find more information about the seismicity of Cyprus through the Department's websites. Although the earthquake was relatively small, the seismic activity in Cyprus serves as a reminder of the need for preparedness and awareness regarding the risks associated with earthquakes. Understanding safety measures and preparing for an earthquake can help protect life and property.