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M1.3 Depth: 6.3 km

M1.3 Earthquake near Burgas (Bulgaria)

UTC time: 2026-07-03 08:26:27 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 3, 2026 at 08:26 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near Burgas (Bulgaria). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by AFAD.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
6.3 km
UTC time
2026-07-03 08:26:27 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Bulgaria
State
Burgas
City
Burgas
County
Burgas
Source
afad
Coordinates
42.59639, 27.38722
Temperature
27.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.3 km
Shallow
6.3 km
6.3 km — shallower than the regional average (12.5 km)
Regional average: 12.5 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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