| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 20.0 km |
| Coordinates | 34.386, 32.453 |
| UTC time | 1976-01-12 20:19:57.000 |
Earthquake details
Monday, January 12, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Cyprus on Monday, January 12, 1976 at 20:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Paphos (Cyprus - CY), about 43.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 32.453 and latitude 34.386.
| Location | Paphos |
| Country | Cyprus (CY) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-01-12
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M 4.3
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M 4.3
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M 4.6
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