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A 3,9 magnitude quake felt in Cyprus on Thursday

A 3,9 magnitude quake felt in Cyprus on Thursday
An earthquake measuring 3,9 on the Richter scale was recorded on Thursday at 07:33 local time by the seismic network of Cyprus’ Department of Geological Survey.

The department said in a press release that the earthquake had an epicenter of 90 kilometers north of Polis Chrysochous and a focal depth of 55 kilometers. The quake was felt slightly in Cyprus.

It is noted that the situation is being monitored by the Seismological Center of the Department of Geological Survey, and the relevant information (seismic parameters, interactive maps, etc.) is published on the Department’s websites: www.gsd-seismology.org.cy and http://www.moa.gov.cy/gsd, as well as on the Department’s Twitter account @CY_earthquakes.