Latest earthquakes near Alba Iulia, Alba today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Alba Iulia, Alba, Romania, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Alba Iulia? If an earthquake is happening right now near Alba Iulia, it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 21 hours ago (Apr 2 01:29 Bucharest) |
M 2.9 | 277 km E from Alba Iulia |
| 2 days ago (Mar 31 07:25 Bucharest) |
M 3.6 | 235 km ESE from Alba Iulia |
| 2 days ago (Mar 31 03:18 Bucharest) |
M 2.5 | 240 km ESE from Alba Iulia |
| 3 days ago (Mar 30 15:41 Bucharest) |
M 2.7 | 243 km SSW from Alba Iulia |
| 3 days ago (Mar 30 08:52 Bucharest) |
M 2.8 | 237 km E from Alba Iulia |
| 3 days ago (Mar 30 01:34 Bucharest) |
M 2.1 | 186 km SW from Alba Iulia |
| 3 days ago (Mar 30 00:21 Bucharest) |
M 2.6 | 239 km E from Alba Iulia |
| 4 days ago (Mar 29 19:03 Bucharest) |
M 3.0 | 222 km ESE from Alba Iulia |
| 4 days ago (Mar 28 23:13 Bucharest) |
M 3.9 | 210 km ESE from Alba Iulia |
| 5 days ago (Mar 28 10:35 Bucharest) |
M 2.8 | 224 km ESE from Alba Iulia |
| 5 days ago (Mar 28 06:51 Bucharest) |
M 3.2 | 241 km E from Alba Iulia |
| 9 days ago (Mar 24 10:14 Bucharest) |
M 3.9 | 245 km E from Alba Iulia |
| 12 days ago (Mar 21 03:25 Bucharest) |
M 2.7 | 235 km ESE from Alba Iulia |
| 13 days ago (Mar 20 06:07 Bucharest) |
M 2.8 | 229 km ESE from Alba Iulia |
| 14 days ago (Mar 18 22:01 Bucharest) |
M 2.6 | 191 km WSW from Alba Iulia |
| 16 days ago (Mar 17 07:33 Bucharest) |
M 3.1 | 278 km E from Alba Iulia |
| 18 days ago (Mar 15 13:42 Bucharest) |
M 3.0 | 235 km ESE from Alba Iulia |
| 19 days ago (Mar 14 19:46 Bucharest) |
M 2.8 | 235 km E from Alba Iulia |
| 24 days ago (Mar 9 09:06 Bucharest) |
M 2.7 | 220 km ESE from Alba Iulia |
| 25 days ago (Mar 8 01:21 Bucharest) |
M 3.4 | 221 km ESE from Alba Iulia |
| 26 days ago (Mar 7 09:21 Bucharest) |
M 2.1 | 120 km W from Alba Iulia |
| 27 days ago (Mar 6 18:11 Bucharest) |
M 3.3 | 227 km ESE from Alba Iulia |
| 27 days ago (Mar 5 23:22 Bucharest) |
M 3.2 | 233 km ESE from Alba Iulia |
| 29 days ago (Mar 4 18:27 Bucharest) |
M 2.5 | 250 km E from Alba Iulia |
| 32 days ago (Mar 1 16:26 Bucharest) |
M 2.8 | 216 km ESE from Alba Iulia |
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Alba Iulia Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 114 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Alba Iulia, Alba in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 11 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Alba Iulia in 2023. A total of 28 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Alba Iulia that year. The strongest had a 5.6 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Alba Iulia in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Alba Iulia during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 107 | 93.86% |
| Mag. 5 | 7 | 6.14% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Alba Iulia
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Alba Iulia occurred on Sep 24, 2016 02:11 local time (Europe/Bucharest timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.6 and struck 237 kilometers (147 mi) east of Alba Iulia, at a depth of 92 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Alba Iulia in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.7 earthquake struck on Nov 10, 1940 03:39, 223 kilometers (139 mi) east of Alba Iulia. It is the strongest earthquake near Alba Iulia in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Alba Iulia, Alba in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Alba Iulia.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2016 02:11 (Bucharest) |
M 5.6 | 237 km E from Alba Iulia |
| Feb 14, 2023 15:16 (Bucharest) |
M 5.6 | 112 km SSW from Alba Iulia |
| Dec 28, 2016 01:20 (Bucharest) |
M 5.6 | 231 km E from Alba Iulia |
| Oct 28, 2018 03:38 (Bucharest) |
M 5.5 | 223 km E from Alba Iulia |
| Sep 16, 2024 17:40 (Bucharest) |
M 5.2 | 215 km ESE from Alba Iulia |
| Nov 3, 2022 06:50 (Bucharest) |
M 5.1 | 234 km ESE from Alba Iulia |
| Feb 13, 2023 16:58 (Bucharest) |
M 5.0 | 109 km SSW from Alba Iulia |
| Mar 20, 2023 16:02 (Bucharest) |
M 4.9 | 116 km SSW from Alba Iulia |
| Jan 31, 2020 03:26 (Bucharest) |
M 4.8 | 240 km E from Alba Iulia |
| Apr 25, 2018 20:15 (Bucharest) |
M 4.7 | 219 km ESE from Alba Iulia |
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Nearest earthquakes from Alba Iulia
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Alba Iulia, Alba. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2015 20:56 (Bucharest) |
M 4.3 | 90 km SSE from Alba Iulia |
| Nov 10, 2023 19:48 (Bucharest) |
M 4.2 | 107 km SSW from Alba Iulia |
| Feb 14, 2023 17:24 (Bucharest) |
M 4.2 | 107 km SSW from Alba Iulia |
| Jun 19, 2023 08:26 (Bucharest) |
M 4.3 | 109 km SSW from Alba Iulia |
| Feb 13, 2023 16:58 (Bucharest) |
M 5.0 | 109 km SSW from Alba Iulia |
| Jul 16, 2022 10:39 (Bucharest) |
M 4.0 | 110 km S from Alba Iulia |
| Aug 21, 2023 00:39 (Bucharest) |
M 4.3 | 113 km SSW from Alba Iulia |
| Feb 14, 2023 15:16 (Bucharest) |
M 5.6 | 112 km SSW from Alba Iulia |
| Feb 16, 2023 03:07 (Bucharest) |
M 4.4 | 114 km SSW from Alba Iulia |
| Feb 17, 2023 11:11 (Bucharest) |
M 4.5 | 117 km SSW from Alba Iulia |
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Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Alba Iulia.
When was the last earthquake in Alba Iulia, Alba?
A 2.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Alba Iulia on the night of April 2, 2025 at 01:29 local time (Europe/Bucharest). The center of this earthquake was located 277km east of Alba Iulia at a depth of 34km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Alba Iulia, Alba in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Alba Iulia, Alba?
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Alba Iulia on the night of November 10, 1940 at 03:39 local time (Europe/Bucharest). The center of this earthquake was located 223km east of Alba Iulia at a depth of 150km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Alba Iulia since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Alba Iulia, Alba?
In the past 10 years, 114 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Alba Iulia. This averages to 11 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 32 days.
