Latest earthquakes near Botoşani, Botoșani today

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List of latest earthquakes near Botoşani.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Jun 23, 2025 04:42
(Bucharest)
M 3.9 242 km S
from Botoşani
Jun 17, 2025 06:27
(Bucharest)
M 2.6 282 km S
from Botoşani
Jun 10, 2025 15:21
(Bucharest)
M 2.5 217 km S
from Botoşani
Jun 6, 2025 06:14
(Bucharest)
M 3.3 227 km S
from Botoşani
Jun 2, 2025 11:07
(Bucharest)
M 2.6 239 km S
from Botoşani
Jun 1, 2025 23:14
(Bucharest)
M 2.2 289 km S
from Botoşani
Jun 1, 2025 11:56
(Bucharest)
M 2.8 247 km S
from Botoşani
May 31, 2025 20:05
(Bucharest)
M 2.0 165 km W
from Botoşani
May 31, 2025 18:38
(Bucharest)
M 2.0 163 km W
from Botoşani
May 31, 2025 10:56
(Bucharest)
M 2.7 252 km S
from Botoşani
May 30, 2025 06:20
(Bucharest)
M 2.6 235 km S
from Botoşani
May 29, 2025 03:45
(Bucharest)
M 3.2 243 km S
from Botoşani
May 29, 2025 03:08
(Bucharest)
M 3.0 251 km S
from Botoşani
May 24, 2025 21:56
(Bucharest)
M 2.8 263 km S
from Botoşani
May 20, 2025 21:45
(Bucharest)
M 2.5 140 km SSE
from Botoşani
May 19, 2025 21:54
(Bucharest)
M 2.6 252 km S
from Botoşani
May 18, 2025 13:25
(Bucharest)
M 3.9 227 km S
from Botoşani
May 17, 2025 21:25
(Bucharest)
M 2.8 141 km SSE
from Botoşani
May 17, 2025 06:52
(Bucharest)
M 2.6 221 km S
from Botoşani
May 17, 2025 00:59
(Bucharest)
M 4.1 240 km S
from Botoşani
May 11, 2025 23:53
(Bucharest)
M 3.0 237 km S
from Botoşani
May 11, 2025 21:34
(Bucharest)
M 4.2 241 km S
from Botoşani
May 2, 2025 12:56
(Bucharest)
M 2.7 218 km S
from Botoşani
May 1, 2025 12:43
(Bucharest)
M 3.2 219 km S
from Botoşani
Apr 30, 2025 22:55
(Bucharest)
M 2.2 286 km SSW
from Botoşani

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Botoşani

Botoşani Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
9 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3.9
Jun 23, 2025 04:42

Average

A total of 99 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Botoşani, Botoșani in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 9 earthquakes per year

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Botoşani in 2015. A total of 18 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Botoşani that year. The strongest had a 4.5 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Botoşani with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Botoşani in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Botoşani 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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Botoşani (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 94 94.95%
Mag. 5 5 5.05%
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 Botoşani

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 5.6
On Sep 24, 2016 02:11.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7.7
On Nov 10, 1940 03:39.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Botoşani occurred on Sep 24, 2016 02:11 local time (Europe/Bucharest timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.6 and struck 225 kilometers (140 mi) south of Botoşani, at a depth of 92 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Botoşani in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7.7 earthquake struck on Nov 10, 1940 03:39, 226 kilometers (140 mi) south of Botoşani. It is the strongest earthquake near Botoşani 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 Botoşani, Botoșani 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 Botoşani.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Botoşani.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Sep 24, 2016 02:11
(Bucharest)
M 5.6 225 km S
from Botoşani
Dec 28, 2016 01:20
(Bucharest)
M 5.6 227 km S
from Botoşani
Oct 28, 2018 03:38
(Bucharest)
M 5.5 234 km S
from Botoşani
Sep 16, 2024 17:40
(Bucharest)
M 5.2 245 km S
from Botoşani
Nov 3, 2022 06:50
(Bucharest)
M 5.1 249 km S
from Botoşani
Apr 25, 2020 01:04
(Bucharest)
M 4.9 214 km SSE
from Botoşani
Jan 31, 2020 03:26
(Bucharest)
M 4.8 223 km S
from Botoşani
Apr 25, 2018 20:15
(Bucharest)
M 4.7 237 km S
from Botoşani
Aug 2, 2017 05:32
(Bucharest)
M 4.7 245 km S
from Botoşani
Feb 8, 2017 17:08
(Bucharest)
M 4.7 250 km S
from Botoşani

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Botoşani

Nearest earthquakes from Botoşani

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Botoşani, Botoșani. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Botoşani.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Oct 30, 2020 00:39
(Bucharest)
M 4.4 120 km SSE
from Botoşani
Aug 1, 2021 20:57
(Bucharest)
M 4.3 121 km SSE
from Botoşani
Sep 23, 2021 06:17
(Bucharest)
M 4.5 145 km NNW
from Botoşani
Sep 23, 2021 06:18
(Bucharest)
M 4.3 145 km NNW
from Botoşani
Jun 30, 2015 01:20
(Bucharest)
M 4.3 195 km SSE
from Botoşani
Oct 31, 2016 13:59
(Bucharest)
M 4.1 209 km S
from Botoşani
Apr 25, 2020 01:04
(Bucharest)
M 4.9 214 km SSE
from Botoşani
Aug 6, 2019 00:05
(Bucharest)
M 4.4 216 km S
from Botoşani
Apr 9, 2021 21:36
(Bucharest)
M 4.5 216 km S
from Botoşani
Mar 1, 2016 13:06
(Bucharest)
M 4.3 215 km S
from Botoşani

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Botoşani

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Botoşani.

When was the last earthquake in Botoşani, Botoșani?

A 3.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Botoşani on the night of June 23, 2025 at 04:42 local time (Europe/Bucharest). The center of this earthquake was located 242km south of Botoşani at a depth of 125km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Botoşani, Botoșani in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Botoşani, Botoșani?

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Botoşani on the night of November 10, 1940 at 03:39 local time (Europe/Bucharest). The center of this earthquake was located 226km south of Botoşani at a depth of 150km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Botoşani since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Botoşani, Botoșani?

In the past 10 years, 99 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Botoşani. This averages to 10 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 37 days.