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M2.8 Earthquake near ROMANIA (Romania)

UTC time: 2025-08-26 08:26:06 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near ROMANIA (Romania) on August 26, 2025 at 08:26 UTC. At around 136 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
691c073f696a0a6a36e41fae17d57968e3b2f48b
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
136.4 km
UTC time
2025-08-26 08:26:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Romania
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.65820, 26.62170
Temperature
18.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 136.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 136.4 km
Intermediate
136.4 km
136.4 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

Felt reports

2felt 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: Aug 26, 2025, 2:35 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Context for this earthquake

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

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