Magnitude
M2.8
- Depth
- 77.0 km
- Source
- SERBIA_RSZ
Vama Buzăului
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M2.8 Earthquake near Vama Buzăului (Romania)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near Vama Buzăului (Romania) on May 24, 2026 at 02:02 UTC. At around 77 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by Seismological Survey of Serbia and cross-checked across seismological networks.
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Depth profile
Intermediate
77 km
77 km — close to the regional average (84.4 km)
Regional average: 84.4 km
Why depth matters
Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport35.9 kmStraight-line distance
Romania · GHV · LRBV
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 154 Catalogue entries
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