| Magnitude | 6.8 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 34.556, 32.126 |
| UTC time | 1996-10-09 13:10:52.130 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, October 9, 1996 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Cyprus on Wednesday, October 9, 1996 at 13:10 UTC with a magnitude of 6.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Paphos (Cyprus - CY), about 36.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 32.126 and latitude 34.556.
| Location | Paphos |
| Country | Cyprus (CY) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1996-10-09
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