Latest earthquakes near Pazardzhik today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Pazardzhik, Bulgaria, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Pazardzhik? If an earthquake is happening right now near Pazardzhik (also known as Πάζαρτζικ), it will show up within minutes.
Recent Pazardzhik Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Pazardzhik. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Pazardzhik and elsewhere.
Apr 23, 2025 12:49PM
DAMAGING M6.2 Earthquake struck on Wednesday Afternoon in the Sea Of Marmara near Istanbul (Türkiye).
Pazardzhik Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 119 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Pazardzhik in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 11 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Pazardzhik in 2022. A total of 20 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Pazardzhik that year. The strongest had a 5.5 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Pazardzhik in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Pazardzhik during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 112 | 94.12% |
| Mag. 5 | 7 | 5.88% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Pazardzhik
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Pazardzhik occurred on Jan 16, 2022 13:48 local time (Europe/Sofia timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.5 and struck 240 kilometers (149 mi) south of Pazardzhik, at a depth of 7 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Pazardzhik in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.2 earthquake struck on Aug 9, 1912 03:29, 284 kilometers (176 mi) south of Pazardzhik. It is the strongest earthquake near Pazardzhik in the past 126 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Pazardzhik in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Pazardzhik.
Nearest earthquakes from Pazardzhik
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Pazardzhik. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Pazardzhik.
When was the last earthquake in Pazardzhik?
A 2.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Pazardzhik on the morning of April 22, 2026 at 10:45 local time (Europe/Sofia). The center of this earthquake was located 217km south of Pazardzhik at a depth of 14km under water in the Aegean Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Pazardzhik in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Pazardzhik?
A 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Pazardzhik on the night of August 9, 1912 at 03:29 local time (Europe/Sofia). The center of this earthquake was located 284km south-east of Pazardzhik at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Pazardzhik since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Pazardzhik?
In the past 10 years, 119 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Pazardzhik. This averages to 12 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 31 days.
