Botevgrad
Earthquakes near Botevgrad
Was there an earthquake in Botevgrad just now? Live earthquakes within 100 km of Botevgrad, Bulgaria, the strongest in history and statistics.
Live map – Botevgrad
Earthquakes within 100 km of the city centre.
Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Botevgrad
No significant events in the last few days.
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Botevgrad
Botevgrad has recorded 89 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1977. The strongest was M5.6 in 2012.
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Earthquakes
89 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1977 within 100 km. The strongest was M5.6.
Recent earthquakes
No earthquakes of magnitude 2.5+ in the last 12 months.
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.6 | 30 km W of Sofia, Bulgaria | 10.0 km | |
| 5.1 | 9 km N of Velingrad, Bulgaria | 6.0 km | |
| 4.8 | 8 km NE of Velingrad, Bulgaria | 23.0 km | |
| 4.6 | 21 km W of Sofia, Bulgaria | 10.2 km | |
| 4.6 | 29 km WSW of Sofia, Bulgaria | 6.6 km | |
| 4.5 | 27 km NNE of Panagyurishte, Bulgaria | 10.9 km | |
| 4.5 | 30 km W of Sofia, Bulgaria | 14.7 km | |
| 4.5 | 21 km WSW of Sofia, Bulgaria | 14.0 km | |
| 4.5 | 45 km E of Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria | 10.0 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2019 | 1 | M4.4 |
| 2017 | 3 | M4.5 |
| 2012 | 7 | M5.6 |
| 2008 | 1 | M3.9 |
| 2007 | 1 | M3.3 |
| 2006 | 5 | M4.1 |
| 2001 | 2 | M3.2 |
| 2000 | 1 | M3.6 |
| 1996 | 2 | M3.7 |
| 1995 | 2 | M3.3 |
| 1994 | 13 | M3.2 |
| 1993 | 21 | M3.4 |
| 1992 | 10 | M3.7 |
| 1991 | 6 | M3.5 |
| 1990 | 4 | M3.3 |
| 1989 | 2 | M3.0 |
| 1988 | 1 | M3.0 |
| 1985 | 1 | M4.5 |
| 1983 | 1 | M3.7 |
| 1980 | 1 | M4.3 |
| 1978 | 1 | M4.2 |
| 1977 | 3 | M5.1 |