M 4.4 - 14 km S of Samokov, Bulgaria
December 30, 2019 at 18:01:41 UTC
Depth: 10.00 km (Shallow)
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Event Details
| Magnitude | 4.4 mb |
| Depth | 10.00 km (Shallow) |
| Location | 42.2129N, 23.5835E |
| Community Intensity | IV (Light) |
| Felt Reports (DYFI) | 62 people |
| Tsunami Warning | No |
| Significance | 326 / 3000 |
| Status | Reviewed |
| Network | us |
| USGS Event Page | View on USGS → |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does magnitude 4.4 mean?
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake is classified as "Light". Light earthquakes produce noticeable shaking but rarely cause damage.
How deep was this earthquake?
This earthquake occurred at a depth of 10.00 km, classified as "Shallow". Shallow earthquakes tend to cause more damage at the surface.
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