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M4.1 Earthquake near Gura Teghii (Romania)

UTC time: 2026-09-06 04:04:18 UTC Local time:
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M4.1 Earthquake near Gura Teghii (Romania) · 2026-09-06 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M4.1 Earthquake near Gura Teghii (Romania) · 2026-09-06 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near Gura Teghii (Romania) on September 6, 2026 at 04:04 UTC. At around 150 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Romania: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

ID
b163de3f7de5b0ded2ec99a8d23c827929544df2
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
149.6 km
UTC time
2026-09-06 04:04:18 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Gura Teghii
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.58630, 26.35840
Temperature
14.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 149.6 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 149.6 km
Intermediate
149.6 km
149.6 km — deeper than the regional average (85.7 km)
Regional average: 85.7 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Felt reports

7felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Sep 6, 2026, 8:50 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 1:37 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 79 Catalogue entries

Of 78 other entries for this area and period, 6 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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