A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Gura Teghii in Romania. Id of earthquake: us7000pdhp. Event ids that are associated: us7000pdhp. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, 26.346° East, 45.5356° North, depth 120.817 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 120.817 km (75 miles). The temblor was detected at 20:44:56 / 8:44 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 13/02/25 / 2025-02-13 20:44:56 / February 13, 2025 @ 8:44 pm.
The epicenter was 59 km (37 miles) from Braşov (c. 276 100 pop), 70 km (44 miles) from Ploieşti (c. 228 900 pop), 57 km (36 miles) from Buzău (c. 131 000 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Focşani (c. 105 100 pop), 57 km (36 miles) from Sfântu-Gheorghe (c. 60 700 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Câmpina (c. 41 600 pop). Nearby country/countries, Romania (c. 21 959 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Rucăr, Dridu, Dărmăneşti.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 8 km NW of Gura Teghii, Romania.
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