Magnitude
M3.2
- Depth
- 7.9 km
- Source
- EMSC
UKRAINE-ROMANIA-MOLDOVA BDR REG
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M3.2 Earthquake near UKRAINE-ROMANIA-MOLDOVA BDR REG (Romania)
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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
ID
595a41e2a2740686ede6575cd01ab1e42dc1380d
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
7.9 km
UTC time
2025-10-20 00:35:43 UTC
Local time
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Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.34690,
28.03100
Temperature
3.8°C
Depth profile
Shallow
7.9 km
7.9 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
Felt reports
30felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake
Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.
Data updated: Oct 20, 2025, 8:28 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC
Source: EMSC / LastQuake
Romania
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 86 Catalogue entries
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