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Earthquakes in Romania

Explore earthquakes recorded within Romania. Latest events cover Sep 24, 2026 – Oct 23, 2026 UTC; annual statistics and the largest events cover Oct 24, 2025 – Oct 23, 2026 UTC.

Regional statistics

Statistics for the 365-day period Oct 24, 2025 – Oct 23, 2026 UTC.

Recorded events
188
Maximum magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
3

Earthquake map for Romania

Latest earthquakes

Up to 20 most recent events during the 30-day period Sep 24, 2026 – Oct 23, 2026 UTC.

  1. 3.90 Romania, Carpathian Mountains, Vrancea
  2. 3.00 Romania, Europe, Botoșani
  3. 2.40 Romania, Europe, Botoșani
  4. 4.50 Romania, Southern Carpathians, Buzău
  5. 3.00 Romania, Southern Carpathians, Prahova
  6. 3.00 Romania, Southern Carpathians, Buzău
  7. 3.40 Romania, Southern Carpathians, Buzău
  8. 3.40 Romania, Southern Carpathians, Buzău
  9. 2.80 Romania, Great Hungarian Plain, Arad
  10. 3.70 Romania, Southern Carpathians, Vrancea
  11. 3.40 Romania, Southern Carpathians, Buzău
  12. 3.10 Romania, Southern Carpathians, Buzău
  13. 3.50 Romania, Southern Carpathians, Buzău
  14. 2.90 Romania, Carpathian Mountains, Vrancea
  15. 3.40 Romania, Southern Carpathians, Buzău
  16. 3.30 Romania, Carpathian Mountains, Vrancea
  17. 3.20 Romania, Southern Carpathians, Buzău
  18. 2.00 Romania, Great Hungarian Plain, Satu Mare
  19. 3.30 Romania, Southern Carpathians, Buzău

Largest earthquakes

The 10 largest recorded events during the 365-day period Oct 24, 2025 – Oct 23, 2026 UTC.

  1. 4.60 Romania, Southern Carpathians, Buzău
  2. 4.50 Romania, Southern Carpathians, Buzău
  3. 4.50 Romania, Carpathian Mountains, Vrancea
  4. 4.40 Romania, Southern Carpathians, Covasna
  5. 4.10 Romania, Southern Carpathians, Buzău
  6. 4.10 Romania, Carpathian Mountains, Vrancea
  7. 3.90 Romania, Carpathian Mountains, Vrancea
  8. 3.90 Romania, Carpathian Mountains, Vrancea
  9. 3.90 Romania, Carpathian Mountains, Vrancea
  10. 3.80 Romania, Southern Carpathians, Buzău

Statistics for the last 5 years

Complete years use 365 or 366 days. For 2,026, the average uses 365 days through Oct 23, 2026.

Date Recorded events Maximum magnitude Events per day
2026 185 4.6 — Romania, Southern Carpathians, Buzău 0.507

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