Magnitude
M2.8
- Depth
- 64.2 km
- Source
- EMSC
ROMANIA
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M2.8 Earthquake near ROMANIA (Romania)
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About this earthquake
On September 25, 2025 at 03:45 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near ROMANIA (Romania). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 64 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
377d2cccab98891618a0d59a9cc00f614ebedcd2
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
64.2 km
UTC time
2025-09-25 03:45:13 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.86190,
26.83430
Temperature
10.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
64.2 km
64.2 km — shallower than the regional average (84.4 km)
Regional average: 84.4 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Romania
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 154 Catalogue entries
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