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M2.6 Earthquake near ROMANIA (Romania)

UTC time: 2025-12-21 05:48:21 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On December 21, 2025 at 05:48 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near ROMANIA (Romania). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 114 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
aaf5effb311d6d2108cee94d1ef5a3cb924fba1a
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
114.4 km
UTC time
2025-12-21 05:48:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Romania
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.63410, 26.34520
Temperature
3.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 114.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 114.4 km
Intermediate
114.4 km
114.4 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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