Bulgaria · Haskovo

M3.3 Earthquake near Topolovgrad, Haskovo (Bulgaria)

UTC time: 2026-10-01 04:24:20 UTC Local time: —

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M3.3 Earthquake near Topolovgrad, Haskovo (Bulgaria) · 2026-10-01 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.3 Earthquake near Topolovgrad, Haskovo (Bulgaria) · 2026-10-01 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On October 1, 2026 at 04:24 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Topolovgrad, Haskovo (Bulgaria). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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Details

ID
96a52f2bf7b8cc37bfedcbee53239678bd258ed7
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-01 04:24:20 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.12000, 26.28000
Temperature
12.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (13.8 km)
Regional average: 13.8 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

04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 11 Catalogue entries

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