M2.6 Depth: 110.5 km

M2.6 Earthquake near ROMANIA (Romania)

UTC time: 2025-05-17 03:52:48 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 17, 2025 at 03:52 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near ROMANIA (Romania). At around 111 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
110.5 km
UTC time
2025-05-17 03:52:48 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.76730, 26.75050
Temperature
6.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 110.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 110.5 km
Intermediate
110.5 km
110.5 km — deeper than the regional average (85.3 km)
Regional average: 85.3 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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