| Magnitude | 7.5 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 94.0 km |
| Coordinates | 45.772, 26.761 |
| UTC time | 1977-03-04 19:21:54.100 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 4, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Romania on Friday, March 4, 1977 at 19:21 UTC with a magnitude of 7.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Focşani (Romania - RO), about 33.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 26.761 and latitude 45.772.
| Location | Focşani |
| Country | Romania (RO) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1977-03-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Focşani | 33.8 km |
| Râmnicu Sărat | 48.8 km |
| Tecuci | 53.0 km |
| Buzau | 69.5 km |
| Sfântu Gheorghe | 76.6 km |
| Săcele | 83.5 km |
| Bârlad | 86.9 km |
| Bacau | 89.3 km |
| Brasov | 90.8 km |
| Miercurea-Ciuc | 98.2 km |
| Galati | 107.1 km |
| Câmpina | 107.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
|
M 4.5
Focşani
Romania · 2026-02-26 17:21 UTC
|
4.1 km |
|
M 4.2
Brasov
Romania · 2025-10-25 01:19 UTC
|
19.0 km |
|
M 4.4
Focşani
Romania · 2025-08-24 04:15 UTC
|
5.2 km |
|
M 4.1
Brasov
Romania · 2025-05-16 21:59 UTC
|
36.0 km |
|
M 4.2
Brasov
Romania · 2025-05-11 18:34 UTC
|
33.0 km |
Stay informed
Earthquake alerts
Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.