Latest earthquakes near Keryneia, Cyprus today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Keryneia, Cyprus, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Keryneia? If an earthquake is happening right now near Keryneia (also known as Girne İlçesi), it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day ago (Mar 28 20:03 Famagusta) |
M 2.0 | 255 km ENE from Kyrenia |
| 3 days ago (Mar 27 08:50 Famagusta) |
M 2.2 | 102 km NW from Kyrenia |
| 3 days ago (Mar 26 22:19 Famagusta) |
M 2.4 | 297 km ENE from Kyrenia |
| 4 days ago (Mar 25 20:07 Famagusta) |
M 2.2 | 275 km ENE from Kyrenia |
| 5 days ago (Mar 25 02:53 Famagusta) |
M 2.4 | 230 km NW from Kyrenia |
| 5 days ago (Mar 24 14:00 Famagusta) |
M 2.6 | 59 km SW from Kyrenia |
| 6 days ago (Mar 24 08:04 Famagusta) |
M 3.2 | 63 km SSW from Kyrenia |
| 6 days ago (Mar 24 03:30 Famagusta) |
M 2.8 | 245 km WNW from Kyrenia |
| 7 days ago (Mar 23 11:25 Famagusta) |
M 2.5 | 38 km S from Kyrenia |
| 9 days ago (Mar 20 18:46 Famagusta) |
M 2.6 | 100 km S from Kyrenia |
| 10 days ago (Mar 19 13:07 Famagusta) |
M 2.6 | 243 km ENE from Kyrenia |
| 12 days ago (Mar 18 02:07 Famagusta) |
M 3.4 | 201 km WNW from Kyrenia |
| 13 days ago (Mar 16 15:39 Famagusta) |
M 2.8 | 280 km ENE from Kyrenia |
| 15 days ago (Mar 14 13:33 Famagusta) |
M 2.0 | 99 km SSW from Kyrenia |
| 18 days ago (Mar 12 04:25 Famagusta) |
M 2.0 | 280 km NE from Kyrenia |
| 18 days ago (Mar 11 18:18 Famagusta) |
M 2.5 | 115 km WNW from Kyrenia |
| 20 days ago (Mar 9 21:53 Famagusta) |
M 2.6 | 295 km ENE from Kyrenia |
| 21 days ago (Mar 8 19:10 Famagusta) |
M 2.0 | 145 km WNW from Kyrenia |
| 22 days ago (Mar 7 20:46 Famagusta) |
M 2.4 | 159 km WNW from Kyrenia |
| 23 days ago (Mar 7 06:15 Famagusta) |
M 2.1 | 242 km WNW from Kyrenia |
| 23 days ago (Mar 6 21:29 Famagusta) |
M 3.8 | 250 km ENE from Kyrenia |
| 23 days ago (Mar 6 20:36 Famagusta) |
M 2.0 | 276 km NE from Kyrenia |
| 24 days ago (Mar 6 04:39 Famagusta) |
M 2.6 | 273 km ENE from Kyrenia |
| 25 days ago (Mar 5 01:05 Famagusta) |
M 2.4 | 237 km N from Kyrenia |
| 26 days ago (Mar 3 21:21 Famagusta) |
M 2.0 | 290 km ENE from Kyrenia |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Keryneia
Keryneia Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 216 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Keryneia, Cyprus in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 21 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Keryneia roughly every 16 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Keryneia in 2023. A total of 96 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Keryneia that year. The strongest had a 6.3 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Keryneia in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Keryneia during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 201 | 93.06% |
| Mag. 5 | 13 | 6.02% |
| Mag. 6 | 2 | 0.93% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Keryneia
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Keryneia occurred on Jan 11, 2022 03:07 local time (Asia/Famagusta timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.6 and struck 125 kilometers (78 mi) west of Kyrenia, at a depth of 21 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Keryneia in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.8 earthquake struck on Oct 9, 1996 15:10, 139 kilometers (86 mi) west of Kyrenia. It is the strongest earthquake near Keryneia in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Keryneia, Cyprus in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Keryneia.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2022 03:07 (Famagusta) |
M 6.6 | 125 km W from Kyrenia |
| Feb 20, 2023 19:04 (Famagusta) |
M 6.3 | 261 km ENE from Kyrenia |
| Feb 20, 2023 19:07 (Famagusta) |
M 5.5 | 254 km ENE from Kyrenia |
| Feb 2, 2022 23:03 (Famagusta) |
M 5.3 | 139 km WSW from Kyrenia |
| Apr 15, 2015 11:25 (Famagusta) |
M 5.3 | 107 km SW from Kyrenia |
| Sep 12, 2018 09:21 (Famagusta) |
M 5.3 | 225 km WNW from Kyrenia |
| Dec 5, 2020 14:44 (Famagusta) |
M 5.3 | 153 km WNW from Kyrenia |
| Feb 16, 2023 21:47 (Famagusta) |
M 5.2 | 242 km ENE from Kyrenia |
| Feb 25, 2023 12:27 (Famagusta) |
M 5.2 | 300 km N from Kyrenia |
| Nov 8, 2021 19:43 (Famagusta) |
M 5.1 | 297 km NNW from Kyrenia |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Keryneia
Earthquakes by city in Keryneia
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Keryneia, Cyprus.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Keryneia.
When was the last earthquake in Keryneia, Cyprus?
A 2 magnitude earthquake hit near Keryneia on the evening of March 28, 2025 at 20:03 local time (Asia/Famagusta). The center of this earthquake was located 255km east-northeast of Kyrenia at a depth of 13km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Keryneia, Cyprus in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Keryneia, Cyprus?
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Keryneia on the afternoon of October 9, 1996 at 15:10 local time (Asia/Famagusta). The center of this earthquake was located 139km southwest of Kyrenia at a depth of 33km under water in the Mediterranean Sea, Eastern Basin. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Keryneia since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Keryneia, Cyprus?
In the past 10 years, 216 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Keryneia. This averages to 22 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 17 days.
