Magnitude
M2.5
- Depth
- 10.9 km
- Source
- EMSC
Yambol · Yambol
Country overviewBulgaria · Yambol
M2.5 Earthquake near Yambol (Bulgaria)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Yambol (Bulgaria) on October 11, 2026 at 09:47 UTC. With a focal depth of about 11 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Bulgaria: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.6.
Details
Depth profile
Shallow
10.9 km
10.9 km — close to 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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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
618
Country (24h)
Bulgaria
3