M1.7 Depth: 5.0 km

M1.7 Earthquake near Mumdzidam, Plovdiv (Bulgaria)

UTC time: 2026-02-07 19:43:18 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On February 7, 2026 at 19:43 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near Mumdzidam, Plovdiv (Bulgaria). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by NOA.

Details

Magnitude

M1.7

Depth

5.0 km

UTC time

2026-02-07 19:43:18 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Bulgaria

State

Plovdiv

City

Mumdzidam

County

Asenovgrad

Source

noa

Coordinates

41.80763, 25.06977

Temperature

6.7°C

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Depth profile

Shallow

5 km

5 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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