[Cyprus Times] Northwest of Limassol is the epicentre of the earthquake. What the Geological Survey Department says

The seismic tremor that shook Cyprus What the Geological Survey Department says

The seismic tremor that shook areas of Cyprus and especially Limassol earlier this afternoon was of magnitude 3 on the Richter scale.

According to the Geological Survey Department, the tremor had a magnitude of 3 Richter and the epicentre was located 15 kilometres northwest of Limassol, in the area of Korfi Apesia.

• An earthquake shook areas of Cyprus. Sensed in Limassol

The focal depth is located at 2 km.

According to testimonies on social media, the tremor was felt in areas of Limassol.

3.0 Ml15.0 km NW of Lemesos 2022-04-11 15:38:00 UTC

- Cyprus Seismological Centre (@CY_earthquakes) April 11, 2022

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Eyewitnesses reported shaking in #Cyprus 3 min ago (local time 18:38:25)⚠At present, we have no seismic data confirming this crowdsourced detection.❗ pic.twitter.com/kcpC0ZN0pn

- EMSC (@LastQuake) April 11, 2022

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