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Strong 6.3 earthquake strikes west of Cyprus

The focal depth was about 51 km

Newsroom January 11 08:10

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A 6.3 magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale struck at 03:07 in the sea off Cyprus, as announced by the Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC).

The epicentre was reported 131 kilometres west of Nicosia, 55 kilometres northwest of Emba, and 111 kilometres northwest of Limassol.

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The focal depth was about 51 km, according to an estimate released by the EMSC.

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