Magnitude
M2.9
- Depth
- 14.5 km
- Source
- EMSC
Kustendil · Blatino
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M2.9 Earthquake near Blatino, Kustendil (Bulgaria)
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About this earthquake
On February 10, 2026 at 18:00 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near Blatino, Kustendil (Bulgaria). With a focal depth of about 15 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
355de46e4aaabeb3ed05bf87726bbc68aedd3e87
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
14.5 km
UTC time
2026-02-10 18:00:50 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
Kustendil
City
Blatino
County
Dupnica
Village
Blatino
Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.30000,
23.10000
Temperature
0.8°C
Depth profile
Shallow
14.5 km
14.5 km — close to 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
Felt reports
3felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake
Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.
Data updated: Mar 25, 2026, 7:23 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC
Source: EMSC / LastQuake
Bulgaria
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 70 Catalogue entries
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