| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 45.749, 27.502 |
| UTC time | 1959-05-31 12:15:46.250 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, May 31, 1959 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Romania on Sunday, May 31, 1959 at 12:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tecuci (Romania - RO), about 12.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 27.502 and latitude 45.749.
| Location | Tecuci |
| Country | Romania (RO) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1959-05-31
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