Latest earthquakes near Reşiţa, Caraș-Severin today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Reşiţa, Caraș-Severin, Romania, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Reşiţa? If an earthquake is happening right now near Reşiţa, it will show up within minutes.
Recent Reşiţa Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Reşiţa. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Reşiţa and elsewhere.
Sep 16, 2024 05:40PM
Significant M5.2 Earthquake struck on Monday Afternoon near Braşov in Romania.
Reşiţa Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 38 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Reşiţa, Caraș-Severin in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 3 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Reşiţa in 2023. A total of 18 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Reşiţa 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 Reşiţa in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Reşiţa 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 | 36 | 94.74% |
| Mag. 5 | 2 | 5.26% |
| 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 Reşiţa
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Reşiţa occurred on Feb 14, 2023 15:16 local time (Europe/Bucharest timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.6 and struck 105 kilometers (65 mi) east-southeast of Reşiţa, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Reşiţa in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.4 earthquake struck on Jan 26, 1916 09:22, 228 kilometers (142 mi) east-southeast of Reşiţa. It is the strongest earthquake near Reşiţa 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 Reşiţa, Caraș-Severin 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 Reşiţa.
Nearest earthquakes from Reşiţa
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Reşiţa, Caraș-Severin. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Reşiţa.
When was the last earthquake in Reşiţa, Caraș-Severin?
A 3.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Reşiţa on the afternoon of October 9, 2024 at 16:38 local time (Europe/Bucharest). The center of this earthquake was located 169km south of Reşiţa at a depth of 4km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Reşiţa, Caraș-Severin in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Reşiţa, Caraș-Severin?
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Reşiţa on the morning of January 26, 1916 at 09:22 local time (Europe/Bucharest). The center of this earthquake was located 228km east-northeast of Reşiţa at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Reşiţa since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Reşiţa, Caraș-Severin?
In the past 10 years, 38 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Reşiţa. This averages to 4 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 96 days.
