M4.6 Depth: 99.0 km

M4.6 Earthquake near Șerbești (Romania)

UTC time: 2026-02-26 17:21:52 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near Șerbești (Romania) on February 26, 2026 at 17:21 UTC. At around 99 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
99.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-26 17:21:52 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Șerbești
County
Village
Șerbești
Source
gfz
Coordinates
45.94000, 26.96000
Temperature
-1.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 99 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 99 km
Intermediate
99 km
99 km — close to the regional average (85.8 km)
Regional average: 85.8 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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