A magnitude 6.4 earthquake shook western Cyprus early Tuesday morning and was felt in Israel as dozens of calls to the police were made.
The epicenter was reported 30 miles west-northwest of the city of Polis in western Cyprus; And at a depth of two miles underground.
No known damage or casualties in Cyprus are yet to be reported.
The U.S. Geological Survey measured the magnitude level at 6.6 while the Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Institute (EMSC) reported a magnitude of 6.3.
In October, a magnitude 5.8 earthquake shook the region of Crete and was also felt in Israel.
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