Latest earthquakes near Braşov, Brașov today

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List of latest earthquakes near Braşov.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Oct 25, 2024 18:13
(Bucharest)
M 2.9 85 km ENE
from Braşov
Oct 25, 2024 13:03
(Bucharest)
M 3.0 69 km E
from Braşov
Oct 23, 2024 00:14
(Bucharest)
M 2.5 98 km E
from Braşov
Oct 21, 2024 12:32
(Bucharest)
M 2.6 72 km E
from Braşov
Oct 19, 2024 17:04
(Bucharest)
M 2.9 63 km E
from Braşov
Oct 15, 2024 06:30
(Bucharest)
M 2.9 79 km E
from Braşov
Oct 11, 2024 21:32
(Bucharest)
M 2.5 81 km E
from Braşov
Oct 10, 2024 16:56
(Bucharest)
M 2.8 97 km E
from Braşov
Oct 10, 2024 05:52
(Bucharest)
M 3.3 76 km E
from Braşov
Oct 9, 2024 05:56
(Bucharest)
M 2.5 76 km E
from Braşov
Oct 9, 2024 01:48
(Bucharest)
M 4.4 122 km E
from Braşov
Oct 4, 2024 06:19
(Bucharest)
M 4.0 79 km E
from Braşov
Oct 1, 2024 23:59
(Bucharest)
M 3.0 47 km ESE
from Braşov
Sep 29, 2024 18:35
(Bucharest)
M 3.0 191 km E
from Braşov
Sep 29, 2024 15:23
(Bucharest)
M 3.5 79 km E
from Braşov
Sep 28, 2024 20:58
(Bucharest)
M 2.1 62 km E
from Braşov
Sep 28, 2024 02:13
(Bucharest)
M 2.7 74 km E
from Braşov
Sep 21, 2024 08:20
(Bucharest)
M 2.9 66 km ESE
from Braşov
Sep 20, 2024 19:55
(Bucharest)
M 2.7 182 km E
from Braşov
Sep 16, 2024 17:40
(Bucharest)
M 5.2 52 km E
from Braşov
Sep 14, 2024 18:06
(Bucharest)
M 3.3 57 km ESE
from Braşov
Sep 10, 2024 22:14
(Bucharest)
M 3.2 65 km E
from Braşov
Sep 7, 2024 11:35
(Bucharest)
M 2.4 208 km WSW
from Braşov
Sep 7, 2024 09:06
(Bucharest)
M 3.8 204 km WSW
from Braşov
Sep 5, 2024 15:11
(Bucharest)
M 2.9 92 km E
from Braşov

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Braşov

Recent Braşov Earthquake News

These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Braşov. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Braşov and elsewhere.

Braşov Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
12 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 2.9
Oct 25, 2024 18:13

Average

A total of 123 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Braşov, Brașov in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 12 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Braşov roughly every 29 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Braşov in 2023. A total of 23 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Braşov that year. The strongest had a 5.6 magnitude.

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Braşov in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Braşov 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 Braşov (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 115 93.5%
Mag. 5 8 6.5%
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 Braşov

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 5.6
On Feb 14, 2023 15:16.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7.7
On Nov 10, 1940 03:39.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Braşov occurred on Feb 14, 2023 15:16 local time (Europe/Bucharest timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.6 and struck 198 kilometers (123 mi) west-southwest of Braşov, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Braşov in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7.7 earthquake struck on Nov 10, 1940 03:39, 64 kilometers (40 mi) west-southwest of Braşov. It is the strongest earthquake near Braşov in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Braşov, Brașov 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 Braşov.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Braşov.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Feb 14, 2023 15:16
(Bucharest)
M 5.6 198 km WSW
from Braşov
Sep 24, 2016 02:11
(Bucharest)
M 5.6 78 km E
from Braşov
Nov 22, 2014 21:14
(Bucharest)
M 5.6 123 km ENE
from Braşov
Dec 28, 2016 01:20
(Bucharest)
M 5.6 72 km E
from Braşov
Oct 28, 2018 03:38
(Bucharest)
M 5.5 61 km E
from Braşov
Sep 16, 2024 17:40
(Bucharest)
M 5.2 52 km E
from Braşov
Nov 3, 2022 06:50
(Bucharest)
M 5.1 70 km ESE
from Braşov
Feb 13, 2023 16:58
(Bucharest)
M 5.0 198 km WSW
from Braşov
Mar 20, 2023 16:02
(Bucharest)
M 4.9 203 km WSW
from Braşov
Apr 25, 2020 01:04
(Bucharest)
M 4.9 149 km ENE
from Braşov

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Braşov

Nearest earthquakes from Braşov

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

List of nearest earthquakes from Braşov.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Mar 19, 2020 13:51
(Bucharest)
M 4.3 42 km SSW
from Braşov
Sep 8, 2019 02:22
(Bucharest)
M 4.1 49 km ESE
from Braşov
Sep 3, 2019 14:52
(Bucharest)
M 4.6 50 km ESE
from Braşov
Sep 16, 2024 17:40
(Bucharest)
M 5.2 52 km E
from Braşov
Feb 8, 2017 17:08
(Bucharest)
M 4.7 53 km ESE
from Braşov
Aug 11, 2021 12:31
(Bucharest)
M 4.2 54 km ESE
from Braşov
Jan 7, 2016 04:28
(Bucharest)
M 4.1 55 km ESE
from Braşov
Mar 12, 2023 19:44
(Bucharest)
M 4.2 55 km ESE
from Braşov
Jun 20, 2023 01:45
(Bucharest)
M 4.1 56 km ESE
from Braşov
Sep 13, 2022 05:50
(Bucharest)
M 4.2 55 km E
from Braşov

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Braşov

Frequently Asked Questions

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

When was the last earthquake in Braşov, Brașov?

A 2.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Braşov on the evening of October 25, 2024 at 18:13 local time (Europe/Bucharest). The center of this earthquake was located 85km east-northeast of Braşov at a depth of 79km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Braşov, Brașov in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Braşov, Brașov?

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Braşov on the night of November 10, 1940 at 03:39 local time (Europe/Bucharest). The center of this earthquake was located 64km east of Braşov at a depth of 150km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Braşov since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Braşov, Brașov?

In the past 10 years, 123 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Braşov. This averages to 12 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 30 days.