Latest earthquakes near Neamț, Romania today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Neamț, Romania, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Neamț? If an earthquake is happening right now near Neamț, it will show up within minutes.
Neamț Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 108 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Neamț, Romania in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 10 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Neamț in 2015. A total of 19 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Neamț that year. The strongest had a 4.5 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Neamț in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Neamț 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 | 103 | 95.37% |
| Mag. 5 | 5 | 4.63% |
| 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 Neamț
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Neamț occurred on Dec 28, 2016 01:20 local time (Europe/Bucharest timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.6 and struck 135 kilometers (84 mi) south of Piatra Neamţ, at a depth of 97 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Neamț in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.7 earthquake struck on Nov 10, 1940 03:39, 133 kilometers (83 mi) south of Piatra Neamţ. It is the strongest earthquake near Neamț 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 Neamț, 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 Neamț.
Earthquakes by city in Neamț
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Neamț, Romania.
Use this regional Neamț earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Roman and Târgu Neamţ.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Neamț.
When was the last earthquake in Neamț, Romania?
A 2.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Neamț on the evening of May 5, 2024 at 19:07 local time (Europe/Bucharest). The center of this earthquake was located 217km south-east of Piatra Neamţ at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Neamț, Romania in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Neamț, Romania?
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Neamț on the night of November 10, 1940 at 03:39 local time (Europe/Bucharest). The center of this earthquake was located 133km south of Piatra Neamţ at a depth of 150km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Neamț since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Neamț, Romania?
In the past 10 years, 108 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Neamț. This averages to 11 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 34 days.
