Earthquake details

Wednesday, April 20, 1921 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Cyprus on Wednesday, April 20, 1921 at 16:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Stróvolos (Cyprus - CY), about 31.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 32.997 and latitude 35.200.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 35.200, 32.997
UTC time 1921-04-20 16:04:27.690
Location Nicosia
Country Cyprus (CY)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1921-04-20

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