Latest earthquakes near Mureș, Romania today

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List of latest earthquakes near Mureș.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Jan 18, 2025 16:36
(Bucharest)
M 3.9 180 km SE
from Târgu-Mureş
Jan 17, 2025 05:54
(Bucharest)
M 3.2 186 km ESE
from Târgu-Mureş
Jan 16, 2025 22:07
(Bucharest)
M 3.0 191 km ESE
from Târgu-Mureş
Jan 13, 2025 19:08
(Bucharest)
M 3.3 179 km SE
from Târgu-Mureş
Jan 12, 2025 01:49
(Bucharest)
M 2.9 183 km SE
from Târgu-Mureş
Jan 12, 2025 00:35
(Bucharest)
M 2.5 135 km SSW
from Târgu-Mureş
Jan 11, 2025 00:47
(Bucharest)
M 3.4 176 km SE
from Târgu-Mureş
Jan 10, 2025 21:01
(Bucharest)
M 3.2 187 km SE
from Târgu-Mureş
Jan 10, 2025 15:49
(Bucharest)
M 3.0 178 km SE
from Târgu-Mureş
Jan 6, 2025 21:29
(Bucharest)
M 2.8 180 km SE
from Târgu-Mureş
Jan 4, 2025 15:17
(Bucharest)
M 3.2 179 km SE
from Târgu-Mureş
Jan 4, 2025 05:01
(Bucharest)
M 2.7 181 km SE
from Târgu-Mureş
Dec 30, 2024 05:33
(Bucharest)
M 2.7 184 km ESE
from Târgu-Mureş
Dec 27, 2024 21:36
(Bucharest)
M 2.5 184 km ESE
from Târgu-Mureş
Dec 27, 2024 03:47
(Bucharest)
M 3.3 185 km SE
from Târgu-Mureş
Dec 26, 2024 11:48
(Bucharest)
M 2.7 186 km ESE
from Târgu-Mureş
Dec 18, 2024 15:29
(Bucharest)
M 3.0 183 km ESE
from Târgu-Mureş
Dec 15, 2024 14:35
(Bucharest)
M 3.3 216 km SE
from Târgu-Mureş
Dec 13, 2024 22:54
(Bucharest)
M 2.7 196 km NNE
from Târgu-Mureş
Dec 10, 2024 22:06
(Bucharest)
M 3.4 184 km SE
from Târgu-Mureş
Dec 9, 2024 21:37
(Bucharest)
M 3.2 193 km SE
from Târgu-Mureş
Dec 7, 2024 10:52
(Bucharest)
M 2.8 181 km ESE
from Târgu-Mureş
Dec 6, 2024 12:41
(Bucharest)
M 2.7 185 km ESE
from Târgu-Mureş
Dec 2, 2024 07:01
(Bucharest)
M 2.7 187 km ESE
from Târgu-Mureş
Nov 29, 2024 21:57
(Bucharest)
M 2.7 245 km SE
from Târgu-Mureş

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Mureș

Mureș Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
12 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3.9
Jan 18, 2025 16:36

Average

A total of 122 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Mureș, Romania 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 Mureș roughly every 29 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Mureș in 2023. A total of 28 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Mureș that year. The strongest had a 5.6 magnitude.

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Mureș in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Mureș 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 Mureș (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 115 94.26%
Mag. 5 7 5.74%
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 Mureș

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 5.6
On Dec 28, 2016 01:20.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7.7
On Nov 10, 1940 03:39.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Mureș occurred on Dec 28, 2016 01:20 local time (Europe/Bucharest timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.6 and struck 178 kilometers (111 mi) east-southeast of Târgu-Mureş, at a depth of 97 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Mureș in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7.7 earthquake struck on Nov 10, 1940 03:39, 171 kilometers (106 mi) east-southeast of Târgu-Mureş. It is the strongest earthquake near Mureș 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 Mureș, Romania 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 Mureș.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Mureș.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Dec 28, 2016 01:20
(Bucharest)
M 5.6 178 km ESE
from Târgu-Mureş
Sep 24, 2016 02:11
(Bucharest)
M 5.6 182 km ESE
from Târgu-Mureş
Feb 14, 2023 15:16
(Bucharest)
M 5.6 192 km SSW
from Târgu-Mureş
Oct 28, 2018 03:38
(Bucharest)
M 5.5 173 km SE
from Târgu-Mureş
Sep 16, 2024 17:40
(Bucharest)
M 5.2 171 km SE
from Târgu-Mureş
Nov 3, 2022 06:50
(Bucharest)
M 5.1 188 km SE
from Târgu-Mureş
Feb 13, 2023 16:58
(Bucharest)
M 5.0 190 km SW
from Târgu-Mureş
Apr 25, 2020 01:04
(Bucharest)
M 4.9 236 km ESE
from Târgu-Mureş
Mar 20, 2023 16:02
(Bucharest)
M 4.9 197 km SSW
from Târgu-Mureş
Jan 31, 2020 03:26
(Bucharest)
M 4.8 184 km ESE
from Târgu-Mureş

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Mureș

Earthquakes by city in Mureș

Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Mureș, Romania.

Use this regional Mureș earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Reghin-Sat, Sighișoara, Târnăveni and Luduş.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

When was the last earthquake in Mureș, Romania?

A 3.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Mureș on the afternoon of January 18, 2025 at 16:36 local time (Europe/Bucharest). The center of this earthquake was located 180km south-east of Târgu-Mureş at a depth of 127km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Mureș, Romania in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Mureș, Romania?

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Mureș on the night of November 10, 1940 at 03:39 local time (Europe/Bucharest). The center of this earthquake was located 171km east-southeast of Târgu-Mureş at a depth of 150km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Mureș since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Mureș, Romania?

In the past 10 years, 122 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Mureș. This averages to 12 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 30 days.