Earthquake details

Sunday, September 6, 1936 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Romania on Sunday, September 6, 1936 at 04:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Timișoara (Romania - RO), about 20.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 20.975 and latitude 45.709.

Magnitude	5.2
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	45.709, 20.975
UTC time	1936-09-06 04:48:57.500

Location	Timișoara
Country	Romania (RO)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1936-09-06

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Timișoara	20.1 km
Kikinda	41.8 km
Zrenjanin	58.7 km
Arad	59.1 km
Vršac	70.8 km
Lugoj	72.2 km
Reşiţa	84.6 km
Szeged	88.1 km
Hódmezővásárhely	93.1 km
Pančevo	96.8 km
Orosháza	98.4 km
Novi Sad	102.4 km

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