| Magnitude | 7.0 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 89.3 km |
| Coordinates | 45.841, 26.668 |
| UTC time | 1990-05-30 10:40:06.140 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 30, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Romania on Wednesday, May 30, 1990 at 10:40 UTC with a magnitude of 7.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Focşani (Romania - RO), about 43.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 26.668 and latitude 45.841.
| Location | Focşani |
| Country | Romania (RO) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1990-05-30
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Focşani | 43.0 km |
| Râmnicu Sărat | 59.0 km |
| Tecuci | 59.4 km |
| Sfântu Gheorghe | 68.6 km |
| Buzau | 78.0 km |
| Săcele | 78.4 km |
| Bacau | 83.0 km |
| Brasov | 85.2 km |
| Miercurea-Ciuc | 87.7 km |
| Bârlad | 88.7 km |
| Câmpina | 107.9 km |
| Ploieşti | 111.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Focşani
Romania · 2026-02-26 17:21 UTC
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8.7 km |
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M 4.2
Brasov
Romania · 2025-10-25 01:19 UTC
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18.0 km |
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M 4.4
Focşani
Romania · 2025-08-24 04:15 UTC
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14.4 km |
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M 4.1
Brasov
Romania · 2025-05-16 21:59 UTC
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35.4 km |
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M 4.2
Brasov
Romania · 2025-05-11 18:34 UTC
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33.8 km |
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