4.2
EarthquakeModerate
M4.2 earthquake near Săcele, Brașov County
1315 d ago · 12 Mar 2023, 17:44 UTC Romania
What happened
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck Romania on 12 Mar 2023, 17:44 UTC at a depth of 137 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.
The nearest town in our records is Săcele, about 46 km away in Brașov County, Romania.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 10:57 UTC
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No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.