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Bulgaria · Plovdiv

M1.7 Earthquake near Mumdzidam, Plovdiv (Bulgaria)

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

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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

ID
ff50d7124efd3604bc089e7229db1d4f20dd249d
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

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 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.

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  • Plovdiv International AirportBulgaria · PDV · LBPD
    34.1 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 70 Catalogue entries

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