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M2.6 Earthquake near Păltiniș (Romania)

UTC time: 2026-06-24 02:11:26 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On June 24, 2026 at 02:11 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Păltiniș (Romania). At around 107 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
7fb7a7451ee052ab486aff6fa6b026c21247dc46
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
107.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-24 02:11:26 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Romania
City
Păltiniș
County
Buzău
Village
Păltiniș
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.48210, 26.36500
Temperature
18.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 107 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 107 km
Intermediate
107 km
107 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

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Context for this earthquake

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

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