A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Jitia in Romania. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000a4ab. Unique identifier: us6000a4ab. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 02/06/20 / 2020-06-02 11:12:57 / June 2, 2020 @ 11:12 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 26.5762 East, latitude 45.6328 North, depth = 106.41 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 106.41 km (66 miles). The temblor was detected at 11:12:57 / 11:12 am (local time epicenter).
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Cioranii de Jos, Piscu, Măgureni (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Romania (c. 21 959 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 75 km (47 miles) from Braşov (c. 276 100 pop), 88 km (54 miles) from Ploieşti (c. 228 900 pop), 57 km (36 miles) from Buzău (c. 131 000 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Focşani (c. 105 100 pop), 67 km (41 miles) from Sfântu-Gheorghe (c. 60 700 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Câmpina (c. 41 600 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 12 km WNW of Jitia, Romania. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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