Magnitude
M1.9
- Depth
- 5.0 km
- Source
- NOA
Blagoevgrad · Garmen
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M1.9 Earthquake near Garmen, Blagoevgrad (Bulgaria)
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About this earthquake
On July 1, 2026 at 14:06 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near Garmen, Blagoevgrad (Bulgaria). With a focal depth of about 5 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 NOA.
Details
ID
6adfdffb4bc1d05473af90d2ce55155194a7c48d
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-01 14:06:34 UTC
Local time
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City
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Source
noa
Coordinates
41.74414,
23.90740
Temperature
23.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower 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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