| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 155.9 km |
| Coordinates | 45.464, 26.183 |
| UTC time | 1999-04-28 08:47:55.490 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 28, 1999 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Romania on Wednesday, April 28, 1999 at 08:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Săcele (Romania - RO), about 40.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 26.183 and latitude 45.464.
| Location | Brasov |
| Country | Romania (RO) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1999-04-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Săcele | 40.5 km |
| Brasov | 49.4 km |
| Câmpina | 51.4 km |
| Sfântu Gheorghe | 54.6 km |
| Ploieşti | 58.7 km |
| Buzau | 61.8 km |
| Râmnicu Sărat | 68.3 km |
| Focşani | 82.2 km |
| Târgovişte | 82.7 km |
| Miercurea-Ciuc | 103.0 km |
| Făgăraș | 103.9 km |
| Tecuci | 106.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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53.0 km |
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M 4.2
Brasov
Romania · 2025-10-25 01:19 UTC
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38.6 km |
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M 4.4
Focşani
Romania · 2025-08-24 04:15 UTC
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M 4.1
Brasov
Romania · 2025-05-16 21:59 UTC
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21.0 km |
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M 4.2
Brasov
Romania · 2025-05-11 18:34 UTC
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23.5 km |
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