Latest earthquakes near Târgovişte, Dâmbovița today

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List of latest earthquakes near Târgovişte.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
1 day ago
(Apr 2 01:29 Bucharest)
M 2.9 169 km NE
from Târgovişte
3 days ago
(Mar 31 07:25 Bucharest)
M 3.6 111 km NE
from Târgovişte
3 days ago
(Mar 31 03:18 Bucharest)
M 2.5 105 km NE
from Târgovişte
3 days ago
(Mar 30 15:41 Bucharest)
M 2.7 278 km WSW
from Târgovişte
3 days ago
(Mar 30 08:52 Bucharest)
M 2.8 126 km NE
from Târgovişte
4 days ago
(Mar 30 01:34 Bucharest)
M 2.1 284 km W
from Târgovişte
4 days ago
(Mar 30 00:21 Bucharest)
M 2.6 131 km NE
from Târgovişte
4 days ago
(Mar 29 19:03 Bucharest)
M 3.0 97 km NE
from Târgovişte
5 days ago
(Mar 28 23:13 Bucharest)
M 3.9 70 km NE
from Târgovişte
5 days ago
(Mar 28 10:35 Bucharest)
M 2.8 108 km NE
from Târgovişte
6 days ago
(Mar 28 06:51 Bucharest)
M 3.2 135 km NE
from Târgovişte
6 days ago
(Mar 28 02:40 Bucharest)
M 2.9 235 km ENE
from Târgovişte
9 days ago
(Mar 24 10:14 Bucharest)
M 3.9 130 km NE
from Târgovişte
13 days ago
(Mar 21 03:25 Bucharest)
M 2.7 114 km NE
from Târgovişte
14 days ago
(Mar 20 06:07 Bucharest)
M 2.8 90 km NE
from Târgovişte
17 days ago
(Mar 17 07:33 Bucharest)
M 3.1 165 km NE
from Târgovişte
18 days ago
(Mar 16 04:32 Bucharest)
M 3.3 181 km ENE
from Târgovişte
18 days ago
(Mar 15 13:42 Bucharest)
M 3.0 116 km NE
from Târgovişte
19 days ago
(Mar 14 19:46 Bucharest)
M 2.8 120 km NE
from Târgovişte
24 days ago
(Mar 9 12:02 Bucharest)
M 2.9 197 km ENE
from Târgovişte
24 days ago
(Mar 9 09:06 Bucharest)
M 2.7 81 km NE
from Târgovişte
26 days ago
(Mar 8 01:21 Bucharest)
M 3.4 88 km NE
from Târgovişte
26 days ago
(Mar 7 09:21 Bucharest)
M 2.1 289 km WNW
from Târgovişte
27 days ago
(Mar 6 18:11 Bucharest)
M 3.3 103 km NE
from Târgovişte
28 days ago
(Mar 5 23:22 Bucharest)
M 3.2 113 km NE
from Târgovişte

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Târgovişte

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Târgovişte Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
11 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 2.9
Apr 2, 2025 01:29

Average

A total of 114 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Târgovişte, Dâmbovița 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 Târgovişte in 2023. A total of 23 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Târgovişte that year. The strongest had a 5.6 magnitude.

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

Magnitude Distribution

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

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 Târgovişte occurred on Feb 14, 2023 15:16 local time (Europe/Bucharest timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.6 and struck 178 kilometers (111 mi) west of Târgovişte, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Târgovişte in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7.7 earthquake struck on Nov 10, 1940 03:39, 116 kilometers (72 mi) west of Târgovişte. It is the strongest earthquake near Târgovişte 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 Târgovişte, Dâmbovița 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 Târgovişte.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Târgovişte.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Feb 14, 2023 15:16
(Bucharest)
M 5.6 178 km W
from Târgovişte
Sep 24, 2016 02:11
(Bucharest)
M 5.6 127 km NE
from Târgovişte
Dec 28, 2016 01:20
(Bucharest)
M 5.6 121 km NE
from Târgovişte
Oct 28, 2018 03:38
(Bucharest)
M 5.5 110 km NE
from Târgovişte
Sep 16, 2024 17:40
(Bucharest)
M 5.2 95 km NE
from Târgovişte
Nov 3, 2022 06:50
(Bucharest)
M 5.1 104 km NE
from Târgovişte
Feb 13, 2023 16:58
(Bucharest)
M 5.0 180 km W
from Târgovişte
Apr 25, 2020 01:04
(Bucharest)
M 4.9 192 km NE
from Târgovişte
Mar 20, 2023 16:02
(Bucharest)
M 4.9 182 km W
from Târgovişte
Jan 31, 2020 03:26
(Bucharest)
M 4.8 130 km NE
from Târgovişte

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Târgovişte

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Nearest earthquakes from Târgovişte

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

List of nearest earthquakes from Târgovişte.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Sep 18, 2022 20:55
(Bucharest)
M 4.1 18 km N
from Târgovişte
Mar 19, 2020 13:51
(Bucharest)
M 4.3 42 km N
from Târgovişte
Sep 8, 2019 02:22
(Bucharest)
M 4.1 77 km NE
from Târgovişte
Aug 11, 2021 12:31
(Bucharest)
M 4.2 86 km NE
from Târgovişte
Jun 20, 2023 01:45
(Bucharest)
M 4.1 89 km NE
from Târgovişte
Sep 3, 2019 14:52
(Bucharest)
M 4.6 88 km NE
from Târgovişte
Nov 24, 2024 07:16
(Bucharest)
M 4.1 90 km NE
from Târgovişte
Oct 25, 2023 09:25
(Bucharest)
M 4.4 91 km NE
from Târgovişte
Feb 8, 2017 17:08
(Bucharest)
M 4.7 91 km NE
from Târgovişte
Mar 11, 2023 14:09
(Bucharest)
M 4.1 91 km NE
from Târgovişte

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Târgovişte

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

When was the last earthquake in Târgovişte, Dâmbovița?

A 2.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Târgovişte on the night of April 2, 2025 at 01:29 local time (Europe/Bucharest). The center of this earthquake was located 169km north-east of Târgovişte at a depth of 34km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Târgovişte, Dâmbovița in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Târgovişte, Dâmbovița?

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Târgovişte on the night of November 10, 1940 at 03:39 local time (Europe/Bucharest). The center of this earthquake was located 116km north-east of Târgovişte at a depth of 150km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Târgovişte since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Târgovişte, Dâmbovița?

In the past 10 years, 114 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Târgovişte. This averages to 11 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 32 days.