
Varna
Earthquakes in Varna
Latest earthquakes in Varna (Bulgaria), the strongest recorded, statistics and nearby places.
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Forecast: Copernicus EFFIS (FWI index)
Very light rain (0.1–1 mm)
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Very heavy rain (25–50 mm)
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Calm (< 7 km/h, 0–1 Bf)
Light breeze (7–18 km/h, 2–3 Bf)
Moderate breeze (18–36 km/h, 4–5 Bf)
Strong breeze (36–54 km/h, 5–7 Bf)
Gale (54–72 km/h, 7–8 Bf)
Storm (≥ 72 km/h, 9+ Bf)
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Varna
No significant events in the last few days.
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Varna
Varna has recorded 13 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1981. The strongest was M4.6 in 2022.
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13 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1981. The strongest was M4.6.
Recent earthquakes
No earthquakes of magnitude 2.5+ in the last 12 months.
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.6 | 32 km WSW of Varna, Bulgaria | 10.0 km | |
| 4.4 | 32 km WSW of Varna, Bulgaria | 10.0 km | |
| 4.4 | 38 km WSW of Varna, Bulgaria | 34.0 km | |
| 4.4 | 35 km WSW of Varna, Bulgaria | 10.0 km | |
| 4.3 | 36 km WSW of Varna, Bulgaria | 10.0 km | |
| 4.1 | 38 km SSW of Varna, Bulgaria | 10.0 km | |
| 4.1 | 34 km W of Varna, Bulgaria | 28.1 km | |
| 3.9 | 36 km WSW of Varna, Bulgaria | 2.0 km | |
| 3.9 | 42 km WSW of Varna, Bulgaria | 28.8 km | |
| 3.6 | 38 km WSW of Varna, Bulgaria | 14.7 km | |
| 3.5 | 63 km SE of Varna, Bulgaria | 10.0 km | |
| 3.4 | 77 km SE of Varna, Bulgaria | 10.0 km | |
| 3.4 | 44 km SSE of Varna, Bulgaria | 10.0 km | |
| 2.7 | 98 km SE of Varna, Bulgaria | 60.7 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2022 | 1 | M4.6 |
| 2013 | 1 | M3.9 |
| 2010 | 1 | M4.4 |
| 2008 | 1 | M4.1 |
| 2003 | 1 | M4.4 |
| 1994 | 2 | M3.4 |
| 1993 | 1 | M3.9 |
| 1987 | 1 | M3.6 |
| 1985 | 1 | M4.3 |
| 1983 | 1 | M4.4 |
| 1982 | 1 | M3.5 |
| 1981 | 1 | M4.1 |