Magnitude
M1.9
- Depth
- 6.4 km
- Source
- EMSC
Burgas · Burgas
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M1.9 Earthquake near Burgas (Bulgaria)
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About this earthquake
On February 3, 2026 at 10:39 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near Burgas (Bulgaria). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
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Details
ID
25f68c38c38dfbb60bc1998e46d2b82d6e694dad
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
6.4 km
UTC time
2026-02-03 10:39:24 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
Burgas
City
Burgas
County
Burgas
Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.49600,
27.36050
Temperature
1.3°C
Depth profile
Shallow
6.4 km
6.4 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 Airport15.1 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
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 70 Catalogue entries
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