Bulgaria

Bulgaria – Earthquakes | QuakeMap24

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Quakes this month
1
Latest UTC: 2026-04-01 09:30:49
Strongest
M4.0
Горско Сливово
Country rank
#39
30 quakes in 2026 · out of 39 countries
Averages
M2.23 · 10 km
 

Overview – Bulgaria

The latest recorded earthquake in Bulgaria was on 2026-04-01 at 09:30 UTC in Бургас with magnitude M1.4.

Most earthquakes in 2026 occurred in Бургас (8), followed by Благоевград (7).

The strongest recorded earthquake in Bulgaria reached magnitude M4.0 on 2025-09-18.

All-time events
105
Strongest
M4.0
Latest (UTC)
2026-04-01 09:30:49 UTC

Strongest – Bulgaria

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M4.0 Горско Сливово
UTC: 2025-09-18 19:09:35 UTC · Depth: 10 km

Map – Bulgaria

Markers show the latest 30 earthquakes in Bulgaria.

Recent earthquakes – Bulgaria

Showing the latest 1 events from the QuakeMap24 database (UTC).

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M1.4 Depth: 7 km
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Бургас · Твърдица

Time (UTC) 2026-04-01 09:30:49 UTC
Coordinates 42.425, 27.480
Source emsc

Charts – Bulgaria

Distributions and trends based on the QuakeMap24 database.

Monthly activity (last 12 months)

2025-05
3
2025-06
6
2025-07
6
2025-08
8
2025-09
11
2025-10
10
2025-11
19
2025-12
11
2026-01
16
2026-02
12
2026-03
1
2026-04
1

Counts are per calendar month (UTC).

Magnitude distribution

0-1
0
1-2
42
2-3
51
3-4
11
4-5
1
5-6
0
6-7
0
7-8
0
8-9
0
9+
0

Based on the last 365 days (UTC).

Depth distribution

0-70
104
70-300
1
300-700
0
700+
0

Depth buckets are derived from the last 365 days (UTC).

Top regions – Bulgaria

Regions are derived from the most specific available location fields (e.g. state, then city).

  1. Благоевград
    Events: 20
  2. Бургас
    Events: 18
  3. Смолян
    Events: 4
  4. Софийска
    Events: 4
  5. Кюстендил
    Events: 3

FAQ – Bulgaria

What is the latest recorded earthquake in Bulgaria?
The newest entry in our database for Bulgaria is dated 2026-04-01 09:30:49 UTC.
What was the strongest recorded earthquake in Bulgaria?
The strongest recorded event in our database for Bulgaria reached magnitude M4.0.
How many earthquakes are recorded for Bulgaria?
QuakeMap24 currently contains 105 recorded earthquakes for Bulgaria (all-time, based on our database).
What are typical average magnitude and depth in Bulgaria?
Across all recorded events in Bulgaria, the average magnitude is M2.23 and the average depth is 10 km.
Why do some events show city/state/village and others only a place name?
Locality labels depend on the available source data. Some providers deliver precise administrative levels; others provide a broader place description.
How can I explore more than the last 30 events?
Use the country history page for Bulgaria to explore earthquake activity with filters.
How often is this page updated?
The content is generated from the QuakeMap24 database and refreshes as new events are ingested. Timestamps are shown in UTC for consistency.

Country history – Bulgaria

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