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M4.2 Earthquake near ROMANIA (Romania)

UTC time: 2025-08-24 04:15:17 UTC Local time: —

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M4.2 Earthquake near ROMANIA (Romania) · 2025-08-24 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M4.2 Earthquake near ROMANIA (Romania) · 2025-08-24 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On August 24, 2025 at 04:15 UTC, a magnitude M4.2 earthquake occurred near ROMANIA (Romania). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 108 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
78d4edc4b5a01f1060f48ed4f346abcd4e7563fb
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
107.7 km
UTC time
2025-08-24 04:15:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Romania
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.72630, 26.71580
Temperature
12.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 107.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 107.7 km
Intermediate
107.7 km
107.7 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 ≥ 3.0 · 86 Catalogue entries

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Stats (last 24h)

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