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Earthquakes in Romania

Explore earthquakes recorded within Romania. Latest events cover Jun 20, 2026 – Jul 19, 2026 UTC; annual statistics and the largest events cover Jul 20, 2025 – Jul 19, 2026 UTC.

Regional statistics

Statistics for the 365-day period Jul 20, 2025 – Jul 19, 2026 UTC.

Recorded events
189
Maximum magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
2.95

Earthquake map for Romania

Latest earthquakes

Up to 20 most recent events during the 30-day period Jun 20, 2026 – Jul 19, 2026 UTC.

  1. 3.20 Romania, Southern Carpathians, Buzău
  2. 2.80 Romania, Southern Carpathians, Buzău
  3. 2.60 Romania, Pontic-Caspian steppe, Ialomița
  4. 3.40 Romania, Carpathian Mountains, Vrancea
  5. 2.80 Romania, Carpathian Mountains, Vrancea
  6. 3.10 Romania, Southern Carpathians, Caraș-Severin
  7. 2.50 Romania, Carpathian Mountains, Vrancea
  8. 2.80 Romania, Southern Carpathians, Buzău
  9. 2.60 Romania, Southern Carpathians, Buzău
  10. 2.80 Romania, Carpathian Mountains, Buzău
  11. 2.60 Romania, Southern Carpathians, Buzău
  12. 2.90 Romania, Carpathian Mountains, Vrancea
  13. 3.00 Romania, Southern Carpathians, Buzău

Largest earthquakes

The 10 largest recorded events during the 365-day period Jul 20, 2025 – Jul 19, 2026 UTC.

  1. 4.50 Romania, Carpathian Mountains, Vrancea
  2. 4.20 Romania, Carpathian Mountains, Vrancea
  3. 4.20 Romania, Southern Carpathians, Gorj
  4. 4.10 Romania, Carpathian Mountains, Vrancea
  5. 4.10 Romania, Carpathian Mountains, Vrancea
  6. 4.00 Romania, Great Hungarian Plain, Satu Mare
  7. 3.90 Romania, Carpathian Mountains, Vrancea
  8. 3.90 Romania, Carpathian Mountains, Vrancea
  9. 3.80 Romania, Southern Carpathians, Buzău
  10. 3.80 Romania, Southern Carpathians, Vrancea

Statistics for the last 5 years

Complete years use 365 or 366 days. For 2,026, the average uses 365 days through Jul 19, 2026.

Date Recorded events Maximum magnitude Events per day
2026 116 4.5 — Romania, Carpathian Mountains, Vrancea 0.318

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