Magnitude
M3.3
- Depth
- 147.6 km
- Source
- EMSC
ROMANIA
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M3.3 Earthquake near ROMANIA (Romania)
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About this earthquake
On January 3, 2026 at 17:55 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near ROMANIA (Romania). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 148 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
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Details
ID
230e6c195778e034f64801fbb083f6ff5e399068
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
147.6 km
UTC time
2026-01-03 17:55:05 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.59220,
26.38460
Temperature
-3.3°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
147.6 km
147.6 km — deeper than 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
Romania
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 86 Catalogue entries
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