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M3.8 Depth: 106.0 km

M3.8 Earthquake near Romania (Romania)

UTC time: 2025-05-16 21:59:17 UTC Local time: —
M3.8 earthquake near Romania on May 16, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.8 Earthquake near Romania (Romania) · 2025-05-16 21:59:17 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.8 earthquake was recorded near Romania (Romania) on May 16, 2025 at 21:59 UTC. At around 106 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
106.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-16 21:59:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Romania
Source
gfz
Coordinates
45.58000, 26.36000
Temperature
6.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 106 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 106 km
Intermediate
106 km
106 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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