A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was reported 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Nereju Mic in Romania on Saturday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 25/10/25 / 2025-10-25 01:19:19 / October 25, 2025 @ 1:19 am. The epicenter was at a depth of 131.74 km (82 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 01:19:19 / 1:19 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us6000rjbx. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rjbx. Exact location of event, longitude 26.4982 East, latitude 45.7427 North, depth = 131.74 km.
Epicenter of the event was 70 km (44 miles) from Braşov (c. 276 100 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Buzău (c. 131 000 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Focşani (c. 105 100 pop), 57 km (35 miles) from Sfântu-Gheorghe (c. 60 700 pop), 91 km (56 miles) from Câmpina (c. 41 600 pop), 86 km (54 miles) from Miercurea-Ciuc (c. 41 300 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Cudalbi, Poiana Câmpina, Bran (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Romania (c. 21 959 000 pop) (That might be effected).
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 five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 15 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania.
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