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M1.5 Earthquake near Harmanli, Haskovo (Bulgaria)

UTC time: 2026-02-26 19:02:31 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On February 26, 2026 at 19:02 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near Harmanli, Haskovo (Bulgaria). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
9f889534f6e6537157b2069a46faed6af828451b
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
6.7 km
UTC time
2026-02-26 19:02:31 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Bulgaria
State
Haskovo
City
Harmanli
County
Harmanli
Source
emsc
Coordinates
41.92720, 26.12080
Temperature
1.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.7 km
Shallow
6.7 km
6.7 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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