M1.2 Depth: 7.6 km

M1.2 Earthquake near Krajnovo (Bulgaria)

UTC time: 2025-12-15 07:41:14 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.2 earthquake was recorded near Krajnovo (Bulgaria) on December 15, 2025 at 07:41 UTC. With a focal depth of about 8 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 AFAD.

Details

Magnitude

M1.2

Depth

7.6 km

UTC time

2025-12-15 07:41:14 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Bulgaria

City

Krajnovo

Source

afad

Coordinates

41.99806, 26.85000

Temperature

3.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

7.6 km

7.6 km — shallower than the regional average (12.5 km)

Regional average: 12.5 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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