Magnitude
M1.4
- Depth
- 7.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Burgas · Izvor
Country overviewBulgaria · Burgas
M1.4 Earthquake near Izvor, Burgas (Bulgaria)
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About this earthquake
On February 27, 2026 at 10:54 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Izvor, Burgas (Bulgaria). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
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Details
ID
1de2e85c77569bba5bcd0d7b596e788dd8bc5b2d
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-27 10:54:58 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
Burgas
City
Izvor
County
Burgas
Village
Izvor
Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.39920,
27.43670
Temperature
4.7°C
Depth profile
Shallow
7 km
7 km — shallower than the regional average (13.5 km)
Regional average: 13.5 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
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Burgas Airport20.0 kmStraight-line distance
Bulgaria · BOJ · LBBG
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Bulgaria
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 70 Catalogue entries
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