An earthquake measuring 7.8 on the Richter scale was felt across Cyprus at a depth of 10 kilometers in the south of Turkey earlier today. According to the news in Cyprus Mail, "small tsunamis" were recorded off the coast of Famagusta, but did not cause any damage, according to Christodoulos Hadjigeorgiou, Geological Survey Manager of the Republic of Cyprus. recorded, but did not cause any damage. However, Hadjigeorgiou told CyBC that if there had been an underwater landslide, the results could have been disastrous. The earthquake was felt in the Gaziantep region of Turkey, close to the Syrian border, at 03:17 local time. This was followed by six aftershocks above 5 on the Richter scale. The earthquake was felt strongly in Turkey, Iraq, Georgia, Israel, Syria, Lebanon, Egypt and Cyprus, about 600 km from the epicenter. On Sunday, a magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 25 km northeast of Paralimni at a depth of 35 km.
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"Small tsunamis" recorded off the coast of Famagusta
"Small tsunamis" recorded off the coast of Famagusta
An earthquake measuring 7.8 on the Richter scale was felt across Cyprus at a depth of 10 kilometers in the south of Turkey earlier today. According to the news in Cyprus Mail, "small tsunamis&quo...
PUBLISHING: 06 February 2023 / 13.41 |UPDATE: 29 March 2023 / 20.02
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