M3.2 Depth: 7.9 km

M3.2 Earthquake near UKRAINE-ROMANIA-MOLDOVA BDR REG (Romania)

UTC time: 2025-10-20 00:35:43 UTC Local time:
M3.2 earthquake near UKRAINE-ROMANIA-MOLDOVA BDR REG on Oct 20, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.2 Earthquake near UKRAINE-ROMANIA-MOLDOVA BDR REG (Romania) · 2025-10-20 00:35:43 UTC

About this earthquake

On October 20, 2025 at 00:35 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near UKRAINE-ROMANIA-MOLDOVA BDR REG (Romania). With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
7.9 km
UTC time
2025-10-20 00:35:43 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.34690, 28.03100
Temperature
3.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.9 km
Shallow
7.9 km
7.9 km — shallower than the regional average (85.1 km)
Regional average: 85.1 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

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