2.9
Earthquake Details: 31 km from Focşani, Vrancea, Romania
Sep 22, 2026, 15:14:36
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake occurred near 31 km from Focşani, Vrancea, Romania on Sep 22, 2026 at 15:14:36. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -111.7 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-111.7 km
Significance0
Latitude45.7370
Longitude26.7917
Event IDemsc:20260922_0000270
Magnitude2.9
Updated:Sep 22, 2026, 15:32:23 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 22, 2026, 18:14:36 GMT+3
- UTC
- Sep 22, 2026, 15:14:36 UTC
-111.7 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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