Magnitude
M3.5
- Depth
- 140.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Gura Teghii
Country overviewRomania
M3.5 Earthquake near Gura Teghii (Romania)
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About this earthquake
On October 3, 2026 at 01:22 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near Gura Teghii (Romania). At around 140 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Romania: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.
Details
Depth profile
Intermediate
140 km
140 km — deeper than the regional average (84 km)
Regional average: 84 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
04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 84 Catalogue entries
Of 83 other entries for this area and period, 18 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
458
Country (24h)
Romania
2