Latest earthquakes near Târgu-Mureş, Mureș today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Târgu-Mureş, Mureș, Romania, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Târgu-Mureş? If an earthquake is happening right now near Târgu-Mureş (also known as Târgu Mureș), it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day ago (Apr 2 01:29 Bucharest) |
M 2.9 | 213 km ESE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 2 days ago (Mar 31 07:25 Bucharest) |
M 3.6 | 187 km SE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 2 days ago (Mar 31 03:18 Bucharest) |
M 2.5 | 195 km SE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 3 days ago (Mar 30 08:52 Bucharest) |
M 2.8 | 182 km ESE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 3 days ago (Mar 30 01:34 Bucharest) |
M 2.1 | 277 km SW from Târgu-Mureş |
| 4 days ago (Mar 30 00:21 Bucharest) |
M 2.6 | 183 km ESE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 4 days ago (Mar 29 19:03 Bucharest) |
M 3.0 | 178 km SE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 5 days ago (Mar 28 23:13 Bucharest) |
M 3.9 | 177 km SE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 5 days ago (Mar 28 10:35 Bucharest) |
M 2.8 | 176 km SE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 5 days ago (Mar 28 06:51 Bucharest) |
M 3.2 | 183 km ESE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 5 days ago (Mar 28 02:40 Bucharest) |
M 2.9 | 296 km ESE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 9 days ago (Mar 24 10:14 Bucharest) |
M 3.9 | 190 km ESE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 12 days ago (Mar 21 03:25 Bucharest) |
M 2.7 | 185 km SE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 13 days ago (Mar 20 06:07 Bucharest) |
M 2.8 | 190 km SE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 15 days ago (Mar 18 22:01 Bucharest) |
M 2.6 | 280 km WSW from Târgu-Mureş |
| 16 days ago (Mar 17 07:33 Bucharest) |
M 3.1 | 216 km ESE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 17 days ago (Mar 16 04:32 Bucharest) |
M 3.3 | 248 km ESE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 18 days ago (Mar 15 13:42 Bucharest) |
M 3.0 | 185 km ESE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 19 days ago (Mar 14 19:46 Bucharest) |
M 2.8 | 182 km ESE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 24 days ago (Mar 9 12:02 Bucharest) |
M 2.9 | 265 km ESE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 24 days ago (Mar 9 09:06 Bucharest) |
M 2.7 | 183 km SE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 25 days ago (Mar 8 01:21 Bucharest) |
M 3.4 | 180 km SE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 26 days ago (Mar 7 09:21 Bucharest) |
M 2.1 | 205 km WSW from Târgu-Mureş |
| 27 days ago (Mar 6 18:11 Bucharest) |
M 3.3 | 181 km SE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 28 days ago (Mar 5 23:22 Bucharest) |
M 3.2 | 183 km SE from Târgu-Mureş |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Târgu-Mureş
Târgu-Mureş Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 118 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Târgu-Mureş, Mureș 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 Târgu-Mureş in 2023. A total of 28 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Târgu-Mureş 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 Târgu-Mureş in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Târgu-Mureş 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 Târgu-Mureş
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Târgu-Mureş 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 Târgu-Mureş 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 Târgu-Mureş 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 Târgu-Mureş, Mureș 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 Târgu-Mureş.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Târgu-Mureş
Nearest earthquakes from Târgu-Mureş
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Târgu-Mureş, Mureș. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2019 09:00 (Bucharest) |
M 4.1 | 134 km WNW from Târgu-Mureş |
| Dec 29, 2015 20:56 (Bucharest) |
M 4.3 | 134 km SSW from Târgu-Mureş |
| Mar 19, 2020 13:51 (Bucharest) |
M 4.3 | 152 km SSE from Târgu-Mureş |
| Apr 25, 2018 20:15 (Bucharest) |
M 4.7 | 171 km SE from Târgu-Mureş |
| Sep 13, 2022 05:50 (Bucharest) |
M 4.2 | 172 km SE from Târgu-Mureş |
| Sep 3, 2019 14:52 (Bucharest) |
M 4.6 | 172 km SE from Târgu-Mureş |
| 48 days ago (Feb 13 22:44 Bucharest) |
M 4.3 | 172 km SE from Târgu-Mureş |
| Sep 16, 2024 17:40 (Bucharest) |
M 5.2 | 171 km SE from Târgu-Mureş |
| Oct 28, 2018 03:38 (Bucharest) |
M 5.5 | 173 km SE from Târgu-Mureş |
| Sep 1, 2021 13:32 (Bucharest) |
M 4.4 | 174 km ESE from Târgu-Mureş |
Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Târgu-Mureş
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Târgu-Mureş.
When was the last earthquake in Târgu-Mureş, Mureș?
A 2.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Târgu-Mureş on the night of April 2, 2025 at 01:29 local time (Europe/Bucharest). The center of this earthquake was located 213km east-southeast of Târgu-Mureş at a depth of 34km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Târgu-Mureş, Mureș in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Târgu-Mureş, Mureș?
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Târgu-Mureş 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 Târgu-Mureş since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Târgu-Mureş, Mureș?
In the past 10 years, 118 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Târgu-Mureş. This averages to 12 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 31 days.
