| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 135.5 km |
| Coordinates | 45.727, 26.565 |
| UTC time | 1993-08-26 21:32:33.310 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, August 26, 1993 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Romania on Thursday, August 26, 1993 at 21:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Focşani (Romania - RO), about 48.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 26.565 and latitude 45.727.
| Location | Focşani |
| Country | Romania (RO) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1993-08-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Focşani | 48.2 km |
| Râmnicu Sărat | 53.8 km |
| Sfântu Gheorghe | 62.6 km |
| Săcele | 67.6 km |
| Buzau | 67.6 km |
| Tecuci | 68.9 km |
| Brasov | 75.1 km |
| Miercurea-Ciuc | 91.1 km |
| Câmpina | 93.2 km |
| Ploieşti | 96.6 km |
| Bacau | 97.3 km |
| Bârlad | 102.2 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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12.0 km |
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M 4.2
Brasov
Romania · 2025-10-25 01:19 UTC
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3.2 km |
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M 4.4
Focşani
Romania · 2025-08-24 04:15 UTC
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14.7 km |
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M 4.1
Brasov
Romania · 2025-05-16 21:59 UTC
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20.7 km |
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M 4.2
Brasov
Romania · 2025-05-11 18:34 UTC
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18.8 km |
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