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Romania – Earthquakes | QuakeMap24

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Quakes last month
7
Latest UTC: 2026-02-26 18:52:46
Strongest
M4.6
Șerbești
Country rank
#42
21 quakes in 2026 · out of 42 countries
Averages
M3.09 · 86 km
Avg this month: M3.46

Overview – Romania

The latest recorded earthquake in Romania was on 2026-02-26 at 18:52 UTC in Baia with magnitude M3.3.

In the last month, 7 earthquakes were recorded in Romania with an average magnitude of 3.46.

Most earthquakes in 2026 occurred in Gura Teghii (4), followed by Nereju (2).

The strongest recorded earthquake in Romania reached magnitude M4.6 on 2026-02-26.

All-time events
142
Strongest
M4.6
Latest (UTC)
2026-02-26 18:52:46 UTC

Strongest – Romania

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M4.6 Șerbești
UTC: 2026-02-26 17:21:52 UTC · Depth: 99 km

Map – Romania

Markers show the latest 30 earthquakes in Romania.

Recent earthquakes – Romania

Showing the latest 7 events from the QuakeMap24 database (UTC).

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M3.3 Depth: 3 km
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Baia

Time (UTC) 2026-02-26 18:52:46 UTC
Coordinates 44.738, 28.676
Source emsc
M4.6 Depth: 99 km
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Șerbești

Time (UTC) 2026-02-26 17:21:52 UTC
Coordinates 45.940, 26.960
Source gfz

Romania

M3.3 Depth: 120 km
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Butucoasa

Time (UTC) 2026-02-26 03:37:25 UTC
Coordinates 45.705, 26.785
Source emsc
M2.8 Depth: 98 km
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Nereju

Time (UTC) 2026-02-20 13:02:28 UTC
Coordinates 45.681, 26.641
Source emsc
M3.5 Depth: 156 km
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Nereju

Time (UTC) 2026-02-14 23:54:30 UTC
Coordinates 45.670, 26.635
Source emsc
M3.0 Depth: 122 km
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Nemertea

Time (UTC) 2026-02-10 19:37:31 UTC
Coordinates 45.497, 26.396
Source emsc
M3.7 Depth: 138 km
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Gura Teghii

Time (UTC) 2026-02-01 14:14:18 UTC
Coordinates 45.561, 26.434
Source emsc

Charts – Romania

Distributions and trends based on the QuakeMap24 database.

Monthly activity (last 12 months)

2025-04
3
2025-05
16
2025-06
10
2025-07
11
2025-08
18
2025-09
13
2025-10
23
2025-11
9
2025-12
18
2026-01
14
2026-02
7
2026-03
0

Counts are per calendar month (UTC).

Magnitude distribution

0-1
0
1-2
5
2-3
59
3-4
63
4-5
15
5-6
0
6-7
0
7-8
0
8-9
0
9+
0

Based on the last 365 days (UTC).

Depth distribution

0-70
42
70-300
100
300-700
0
700+
0

Depth buckets are derived from the last 365 days (UTC).

Top regions – Romania

Regions are derived from the most specific available location fields (e.g. state, then city).

  1. Gura Teghii
    Events: 4
  2. Nehoiu
    Events: 2
  3. Nereju
    Events: 2
  4. Nistorești
    Events: 2
  5. Țepa
    Events: 2

FAQ – Romania

What is the latest recorded earthquake in Romania?
The newest entry in our database for Romania is dated 2026-02-26 18:52:46 UTC.
What was the strongest recorded earthquake in Romania?
The strongest recorded event in our database for Romania reached magnitude M4.6.
How many earthquakes are recorded for Romania?
QuakeMap24 currently contains 142 recorded earthquakes for Romania (all-time, based on our database).
What are typical average magnitude and depth in Romania?
Across all recorded events in Romania, the average magnitude is M3.09 and the average depth is 86 km.
Why do some events show city/state/village and others only a place name?
Locality labels depend on the available source data. Some providers deliver precise administrative levels; others provide a broader place description.
How can I explore more than the last 30 events?
Use the country history page for Romania to explore earthquake activity with filters.
How often is this page updated?
The content is generated from the QuakeMap24 database and refreshes as new events are ingested. Timestamps are shown in UTC for consistency.

Country history – Romania

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