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M1.9 Earthquake near Krasnogorskij sel'skij sovet, Nistrenia / Pridnestrov'e / Pridnistrov'a (Moldova)

UTC time: 2026-04-12 02:12:35 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
10.0 km
Source
EMSC

Nistrenia / Pridnestrov'e / Pridnistrov'a · Krasnogorskij sel'skij sovet

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near Krasnogorskij sel'skij sovet, Nistrenia / Pridnestrov'e / Pridnistrov'a (Moldova) on April 12, 2026 at 02:12 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
5f29eb1c0d9971d2a5196de517a55d8501dcb7a0
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-12 02:12:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Moldova
State
Nistrenia / Pridnestrov'e / Pridnistrov'a
City
Krasnogorskij sel'skij sovet
County
Rajonul Grigoriopol / Grigoriopol'skij rajon / Grigoriopol's'kij rajon
Source
emsc
Coordinates
46.98000, 29.52000
Temperature
4.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — close to the regional average (7.5 km)
Regional average: 7.5 km
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Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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  • Chişinău International AirportMoldova · RMO · LUKK
    45.0 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-22

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Context for this earthquake

22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1 Catalogue entries

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