Category Earthquake

Magnitude 4.2 Earthquake Depth 9 km Strikes Cyprus Region on 12th December 2025

It’s divided into two main parts: the Republic of Cyprus, a member of the European Union, and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, which is only recognized by Turkey. The island is administratively divided into six districts: Nicosia, Paphos, Limassol,…

Magnitude 4.5 Earthquake Depth 14 km Strikes Western Turkiye on 11th December 2025

First inhabited by modern humans during the Late Paleolithic, present-day Turkey was home to various ancient peoples. The Hattians were assimilated by the Hittites and other Anatolian peoples. Classical Anatolia transitioned into cultural Hellenization after Alexander the Great’s conquests, and later Romanization during the Roman and Byzantine eras. The Seljuk Turks began migrating into Anatolia in the 11th century, starting the Turkification process. The Seljuk Sultanate of…