Magnitude
M2.9
- Depth
- 105.1 km
- Source
- EMSC
Podu Stoica
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M2.9 Earthquake near Podu Stoica (Romania)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near Podu Stoica (Romania) on January 30, 2026 at 15:29 UTC. At around 105 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
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Details
Depth profile
Intermediate
105.1 km
105.1 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
Romania
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 154 Catalogue entries
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