M1.4 Depth: 7.2 km

M1.4 Earthquake near BULGARIA (Bulgaria)

UTC time: 2025-07-03 10:31:31 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near BULGARIA (Bulgaria) on July 3, 2025 at 10:31 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 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

Magnitude

M1.4

Depth

7.2 km

UTC time

2025-07-03 10:31:31 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Bulgaria

City

Burgas

Source

emsc

Coordinates

42.20250, 27.27640

Temperature

27.0°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

7.2 km

7.2 km — shallower 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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Kula

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