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M2.0 Earthquake near BULGARIA (Bulgaria)

UTC time: 2025-06-18 05:09:37 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near BULGARIA (Bulgaria) on June 18, 2025 at 05:09 UTC. With a focal depth of about 18 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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Details

ID
53e318e430ce84e40234b34b850b2627d64f6081
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
17.5 km
UTC time
2025-06-18 05:09:37 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Bulgaria
City
Blagoevgrad
Source
emsc
Coordinates
41.94000, 23.21000
Temperature
24.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 17.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 17.5 km
Shallow
17.5 km
17.5 km — deeper 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

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 70 Catalogue entries

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