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M2.7 Earthquake near Gura Teghii (Romania)

UTC time: 2026-09-01 19:49:58 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 1, 2026 at 19:49 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near Gura Teghii (Romania). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 140 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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Details

ID
b2ec5f88324b1e726750ebe995bde902dc5d1e94
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
140.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-01 19:49:58 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Romania
City
Gura Teghii
County
Buzău
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.59630, 26.42540
Temperature
14.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 140 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 140 km
Intermediate
140 km
140 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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