Latest Earthquake in Romania Today

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Track the latest earthquakes in Romania with our real-time earthquake tracker. A total of 15 earthquakes have been recorded in this area in the last 30 days. View today's and latest earthquakes with detailed information on magnitude, depth, and epicenter location. Use the filters to sort earthquakes by date and magnitude, and explore events visually through the interactive earthquake map of Romania.

Earthquake Map of Romania

Interactive map of recent earthquakes in Romania, with each point marking an epicenter.

Latest Earthquakes in Romania

Magnitude Color Guide:
M1–M4.9
M5–M5.9
M6–M6.9
M7–M7.9
M8–M8.9
M9–M9.9
Today

Earthquake Activity Statistics

In the last week:2 Earthquakes

In the last month:15 Earthquakes

In the last year:

In the last 10 year:

Total:

Understanding Earthquakes in Romania

Seismic Activity Overview

Romania has recorded 15 earthquakes in the last 30 days, with 2 in the last week alone. This moderate level of activity suggests Romania experiences regular seismic events, typical for regions near tectonic plate boundaries.

Earthquake Magnitude Scale

Earthquakes are measured on the Richter scale. Each whole number increase represents a 10× increase in measured amplitude and approximately 31.6× more energy released.

How Earthquake Depth Affects Impact

The depth at which an earthquake occurs significantly affects how it is felt at the surface. Shallow earthquakes (less than 70 km deep) tend to cause the most damage, while deep earthquakes (over 300 km) are often barely noticeable.

Staying Safe During an Earthquake in Romania

If you feel shaking in Romania, immediately Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Get under a sturdy piece of furniture and protect your head and neck. After the shaking stops, check for injuries and be prepared for aftershocks. Stay away from damaged buildings and listen to local emergency broadcasts for updates.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the latest earthquake near Romania?

Check the interactive map and 'Recent' tab above for the most recent events in Romania. All data is live from USGS and EMSC and updated every minute.

How many earthquakes happen in Romania each year?

In the last 30 days alone, Romania recorded roughly 15 earthquakes. As an active seismic region, small tremors are common.

Is Romania at high risk for big earthquakes?

Yes — Romania is in an active seismic zone. We track both minor and significant events so you can stay informed and prepared.

How accurate is the earthquake data for Romania?

Extremely accurate. We use official USGS and EMSC feeds with precise epicenter locations, magnitudes, and depths.

What should I do after an earthquake in Romania?

Check for injuries, gas leaks, and damaged buildings. Listen to local authorities and expect aftershocks. Our live map will show any new activity.

Earthquake Safety in Romania

Drop, Cover, and Hold On during shaking.
If indoors, stay there. Get under a desk or table.
If outdoors, move to an open area away from buildings.