M2.6
Depth:
122.7 km
M2.6 Earthquake near Gura Teghii (Romania)
About this earthquake
On January 15, 2026 at 05:26 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Gura Teghii (Romania). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 123 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Map
Depth profile
Intermediate
122.7 km
122.7 km — deeper than the regional average (85.1 km)
Regional average: 85.1 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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