Overview
- Cyprus’s Geological Surveys Department reported a magnitude 5.3 event at 11:32 a.m. local time, centered 20 km northeast of Paphos at a depth of 15 km.
- The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre logged the quake at magnitude 5.2 with a depth of 24 km.
- State television said public buildings in the Paphos district were briefly evacuated following the tremor.
- Residents in northern Israel reported mild shaking, with Fire and Rescue Services citing a Cyprus epicenter.
- Felt reports also came from parts of Lebanon, with no injuries or property damage reported.