Latest earthquakes near Hunedoara today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Hunedoara, Romania, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Hunedoara? If an earthquake is happening right now near Hunedoara, it will show up within minutes.
Hunedoara Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 118 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Hunedoara 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 Hunedoara in 2023. A total of 28 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Hunedoara 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 Hunedoara in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Hunedoara 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 | 112 | 94.92% |
| Mag. 5 | 6 | 5.08% |
| 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 Hunedoara
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Hunedoara occurred on Dec 28, 2016 01:20 local time (Europe/Bucharest timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.6 and struck 282 kilometers (175 mi) east of Hunedoara, at a depth of 97 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Hunedoara in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.7 earthquake struck on Nov 10, 1940 03:39, 274 kilometers (170 mi) east of Hunedoara. It is the strongest earthquake near Hunedoara 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 Hunedoara 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 Hunedoara.
Nearest earthquakes from Hunedoara
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Hunedoara. 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 Hunedoara.
When was the last earthquake in Hunedoara?
A 2.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Hunedoara on the evening of May 18, 2024 at 20:20 local time (Europe/Bucharest). The center of this earthquake was located 80km south-southwest of Hunedoara at a depth of 8km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Hunedoara in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Hunedoara?
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Hunedoara on the night of November 10, 1940 at 03:39 local time (Europe/Bucharest). The center of this earthquake was located 274km east of Hunedoara at a depth of 150km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Hunedoara since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Hunedoara?
In the past 10 years, 118 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Hunedoara. This averages to 12 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 31 days.
