Latest earthquakes near Miercurea-Ciuc, Harghita today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Miercurea-Ciuc, Harghita, Romania, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Miercurea-Ciuc? If an earthquake is happening right now near Miercurea-Ciuc (also known as Miercurea Ciuc), it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day ago (Apr 2 01:29 Bucharest) |
M 2.9 | 117 km ESE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| 3 days ago (Mar 31 07:25 Bucharest) |
M 3.6 | 103 km SE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| 3 days ago (Mar 31 03:18 Bucharest) |
M 2.5 | 114 km SSE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| 4 days ago (Mar 30 08:52 Bucharest) |
M 2.8 | 93 km SE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| 4 days ago (Mar 30 00:21 Bucharest) |
M 2.6 | 93 km SE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| 4 days ago (Mar 29 19:03 Bucharest) |
M 3.0 | 100 km SSE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| 5 days ago (Mar 28 23:13 Bucharest) |
M 3.9 | 113 km SSE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| 6 days ago (Mar 28 10:35 Bucharest) |
M 2.8 | 93 km SSE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| 6 days ago (Mar 28 06:51 Bucharest) |
M 3.2 | 92 km SE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| 6 days ago (Mar 28 02:40 Bucharest) |
M 2.9 | 198 km ESE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| 10 days ago (Mar 24 10:14 Bucharest) |
M 3.9 | 100 km SE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| 13 days ago (Mar 21 03:25 Bucharest) |
M 2.7 | 101 km SE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| 14 days ago (Mar 20 06:07 Bucharest) |
M 2.8 | 115 km SSE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| 17 days ago (Mar 17 07:33 Bucharest) |
M 3.1 | 120 km ESE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| 18 days ago (Mar 16 04:32 Bucharest) |
M 3.3 | 152 km ESE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| 18 days ago (Mar 15 13:42 Bucharest) |
M 3.0 | 100 km SE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| 19 days ago (Mar 14 19:46 Bucharest) |
M 2.8 | 96 km SE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| 25 days ago (Mar 9 12:02 Bucharest) |
M 2.9 | 169 km ESE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| 25 days ago (Mar 9 09:06 Bucharest) |
M 2.7 | 112 km SSE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| 26 days ago (Mar 8 01:21 Bucharest) |
M 3.4 | 106 km SSE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| 27 days ago (Mar 7 09:21 Bucharest) |
M 2.1 | 293 km W from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| 27 days ago (Mar 6 18:11 Bucharest) |
M 3.3 | 101 km SSE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| 28 days ago (Mar 5 23:22 Bucharest) |
M 3.2 | 99 km SE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| 29 days ago (Mar 4 18:27 Bucharest) |
M 2.5 | 101 km SE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| 32 days ago (Mar 1 16:26 Bucharest) |
M 2.8 | 120 km SSE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Miercurea-Ciuc
Miercurea-Ciuc Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 112 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Miercurea-Ciuc, Harghita 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 Miercurea-Ciuc in 2023. A total of 24 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Miercurea-Ciuc 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 Miercurea-Ciuc in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Miercurea-Ciuc 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 | 105 | 93.75% |
| Mag. 5 | 7 | 6.25% |
| 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 Miercurea-Ciuc
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Miercurea-Ciuc occurred on Dec 28, 2016 01:20 local time (Europe/Bucharest timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.6 and struck 90 kilometers (56 mi) south-east of Miercurea-Ciuc, at a depth of 97 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Miercurea-Ciuc in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.7 earthquake struck on Nov 10, 1940 03:39, 85 kilometers (53 mi) south-east of Miercurea-Ciuc. It is the strongest earthquake near Miercurea-Ciuc 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 Miercurea-Ciuc, Harghita 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 Miercurea-Ciuc.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2016 01:20 (Bucharest) |
M 5.6 | 90 km SE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| Sep 24, 2016 02:11 (Bucharest) |
M 5.6 | 93 km SE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| Feb 14, 2023 15:16 (Bucharest) |
M 5.6 | 245 km SW from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| Oct 28, 2018 03:38 (Bucharest) |
M 5.5 | 90 km SSE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| Sep 16, 2024 17:40 (Bucharest) |
M 5.2 | 94 km SSE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| Nov 3, 2022 06:50 (Bucharest) |
M 5.1 | 107 km SSE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| Feb 13, 2023 16:58 (Bucharest) |
M 5.0 | 244 km SW from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| Mar 20, 2023 16:02 (Bucharest) |
M 4.9 | 251 km SW from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| Apr 25, 2020 01:04 (Bucharest) |
M 4.9 | 139 km ESE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| Jan 31, 2020 03:26 (Bucharest) |
M 4.8 | 94 km SE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Miercurea-Ciuc
Nearest earthquakes from Miercurea-Ciuc
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Miercurea-Ciuc, Harghita. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2019 00:05 (Bucharest) |
M 4.4 | 89 km SE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| Apr 9, 2021 21:36 (Bucharest) |
M 4.5 | 88 km SE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| 57 days ago (Feb 4 18:06 Bucharest) |
M 4.2 | 89 km SE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| Sep 1, 2021 13:32 (Bucharest) |
M 4.4 | 90 km SSE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| Oct 28, 2018 03:38 (Bucharest) |
M 5.5 | 90 km SSE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| Apr 25, 2018 20:15 (Bucharest) |
M 4.7 | 90 km SSE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| Jan 15, 2024 11:01 (Bucharest) |
M 4.2 | 89 km SE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| Jul 14, 2015 02:35 (Bucharest) |
M 4.0 | 91 km SSE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| Dec 28, 2016 01:20 (Bucharest) |
M 5.6 | 90 km SE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
| Sep 24, 2016 02:11 (Bucharest) |
M 5.6 | 93 km SE from Miercurea-Ciuc |
Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Miercurea-Ciuc
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Miercurea-Ciuc.
When was the last earthquake in Miercurea-Ciuc, Harghita?
A 2.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Miercurea-Ciuc on the night of April 2, 2025 at 01:29 local time (Europe/Bucharest). The center of this earthquake was located 117km east-southeast of Miercurea-Ciuc at a depth of 34km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Miercurea-Ciuc, Harghita in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Miercurea-Ciuc, Harghita?
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Miercurea-Ciuc on the night of November 10, 1940 at 03:39 local time (Europe/Bucharest). The center of this earthquake was located 85km south-east of Miercurea-Ciuc at a depth of 150km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Miercurea-Ciuc since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Miercurea-Ciuc, Harghita?
In the past 10 years, 112 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Miercurea-Ciuc. This averages to 11 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 33 days.
