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M2.8 Earthquake near ROMANIA (Romania)

UTC time: 2025-05-24 18:56:04 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near ROMANIA (Romania) on May 24, 2025 at 18:56 UTC. At around 125 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
399c74afc7d4e9dd929c6874cc94cef36da8aad2
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
124.6 km
UTC time
2025-05-24 18:56:04 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Romania
City
Nehoiu
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.39330, 26.31970
Temperature
10.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 124.6 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 124.6 km
Intermediate
124.6 km
124.6 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

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 154 Catalogue entries

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