M2.9 Depth: 15.7 km

M2.9 Earthquake near BULGARIA (Bulgaria)

UTC time: 2025-06-14 16:48:03 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 14, 2025 at 16:48 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near BULGARIA (Bulgaria). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 16 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
15.7 km
UTC time
2025-06-14 16:48:03 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Sofijska
Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.36000, 23.73000
Temperature
14.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15.7 km
Shallow
15.7 km
15.7 km — deeper 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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