Two minor earthquakes hits south of Cyprus on Saturday

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Two earthquakes of magnitude of 3.1 and 2.9 occurred off the coast of southern Cyprus on Saturday.

According to the Meteorology Department, the two consecutive earthquakes occurred at 01:26am and 02:47am respectively in the west and south of Cyprus.

According to the data of the TRNC Meteorology Department, the first earthquake with a magnitude of 3.1 at 01:26am was experienced at a depth of 5.0 kilometers from the sea surface in the west of Cyprus, while the second earthquake at 02:47am occurred at a depth of 5.1 in the south of Cyprus with a magnitude of 2.9.