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M3.4 Earthquake near Cogealac (Romania)

UTC time: 2026-06-22 03:14:51 UTC Local time: —

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M3.4 Earthquake near Cogealac (Romania) · 2026-06-22 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.4 Earthquake near Cogealac (Romania) · 2026-06-22 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On June 22, 2026 at 03:14 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near Cogealac (Romania). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by Seismological Survey of Serbia.

Details

ID
7581d6ff537e16cf12a08e970cd675f621a78b27
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-22 03:14:51 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Cogealac
County
Source
serbia_rsz
Coordinates
44.46000, 28.53000
Temperature
24.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 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

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Mihail Kogălniceanu International AirportRomania · CND · LRCK
    11.4 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

Nuclear power plants

  • Cernavodă nuclear power plantRomaniaOperating at dataset dateReactor units at site: 2
    40.5 kmStraight-line distance

Source: Global Energy Monitor · Global Nuclear Power Tracker · Dataset date: 2026-08

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Romania

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 86 Catalogue entries

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