Magnitude
M2.2
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- SERBIA_RSZ
Pernik · Studena
Country overviewBulgaria · Pernik
M2.2 Earthquake near Studena, Pernik (Bulgaria)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.2 earthquake was recorded near Studena, Pernik (Bulgaria) on October 1, 2026 at 09:30 UTC. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by Seismological Survey of Serbia.
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Depth profile
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (13.8 km)
Regional average: 13.8 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Sofia Airport32.6 kmStraight-line distance
Bulgaria · SOF · LBSF
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-04
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
04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 70 Catalogue entries
Of 69 other entries for this area and period, 45 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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