Latest earthquakes near Mureș, Romania today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Mureș, Romania, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Mureș? If an earthquake is happening right now near Mureș, it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 1 hour ago (Mar 30 08:52 Bucharest) |
M 2.8 | 182 km ESE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 7 hours ago (Mar 30 01:34 Bucharest) |
M 2.1 | 277 km SW from Târgu-Mureş |
| 9 hours ago (Mar 30 00:21 Bucharest) |
M 2.6 | 183 km ESE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 14 hours ago (Mar 29 19:03 Bucharest) |
M 3.0 | 178 km SE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 1 day ago (Mar 28 23:13 Bucharest) |
M 3.9 | 177 km SE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 1 day ago (Mar 28 10:35 Bucharest) |
M 2.8 | 176 km SE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 2 days ago (Mar 28 06:51 Bucharest) |
M 3.2 | 183 km ESE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 2 days ago (Mar 28 02:40 Bucharest) |
M 2.9 | 296 km ESE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 5 days ago (Mar 24 10:14 Bucharest) |
M 3.9 | 190 km ESE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 9 days ago (Mar 21 03:25 Bucharest) |
M 2.7 | 185 km SE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 10 days ago (Mar 20 06:07 Bucharest) |
M 2.8 | 190 km SE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 11 days ago (Mar 18 22:01 Bucharest) |
M 2.6 | 280 km WSW from Târgu-Mureş |
| 13 days ago (Mar 17 07:33 Bucharest) |
M 3.1 | 216 km ESE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 14 days ago (Mar 16 04:32 Bucharest) |
M 3.3 | 248 km ESE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 14 days ago (Mar 15 13:42 Bucharest) |
M 3.0 | 185 km ESE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 15 days ago (Mar 14 19:46 Bucharest) |
M 2.8 | 182 km ESE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 20 days ago (Mar 9 12:02 Bucharest) |
M 2.9 | 265 km ESE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 21 days ago (Mar 9 09:06 Bucharest) |
M 2.7 | 183 km SE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 22 days ago (Mar 8 01:21 Bucharest) |
M 3.4 | 180 km SE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 23 days ago (Mar 7 09:21 Bucharest) |
M 2.1 | 205 km WSW from Târgu-Mureş |
| 23 days ago (Mar 6 18:11 Bucharest) |
M 3.3 | 181 km SE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 24 days ago (Mar 5 23:22 Bucharest) |
M 3.2 | 183 km SE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 25 days ago (Mar 4 18:27 Bucharest) |
M 2.5 | 192 km ESE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 28 days ago (Mar 1 16:26 Bucharest) |
M 2.8 | 185 km SE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 29 days ago (Mar 1 08:19 Bucharest) |
M 2.6 | 213 km ESE from Târgu-Mureş |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Mureș
Mureș Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 118 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 11 earthquakes per year
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.
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.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 111 | 94.07% |
| Mag. 5 | 7 | 5.93% |
| 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
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.
| 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 |
| Mar 20, 2023 16:02 (Bucharest) |
M 4.9 | 197 km SSW from Târgu-Mureş |
| Apr 25, 2020 01:04 (Bucharest) |
M 4.9 | 236 km ESE 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 2.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Mureș on the morning of March 30, 2025 at 08:52 local time (Europe/Bucharest). The center of this earthquake was located 182km east-southeast of Târgu-Mureş at a depth of 93km 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, 118 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 31 days.
