| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 95.8 km |
| Coordinates | 45.787, 26.622 |
| UTC time | 2004-10-27 20:34:36.810 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, October 27, 2004 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Romania on Wednesday, October 27, 2004 at 20:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Focşani (Romania - RO), about 44.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 26.622 and latitude 45.787.
| Location | Focşani |
| Country | Romania (RO) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2004-10-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Focşani | 44.7 km |
| Râmnicu Sărat | 56.0 km |
| Tecuci | 63.4 km |
| Sfântu Gheorghe | 65.7 km |
| Buzau | 72.8 km |
| Săcele | 73.3 km |
| Brasov | 80.4 km |
| Miercurea-Ciuc | 89.2 km |
| Bacau | 89.7 km |
| Bârlad | 94.9 km |
| Câmpina | 101.0 km |
| Ploieşti | 104.5 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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7.0 km |
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M 4.2
Brasov
Romania · 2025-10-25 01:19 UTC
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11.1 km |
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M 4.4
Focşani
Romania · 2025-08-24 04:15 UTC
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12.3 km |
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M 4.1
Brasov
Romania · 2025-05-16 21:59 UTC
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28.5 km |
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M 4.2
Brasov
Romania · 2025-05-11 18:34 UTC
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26.8 km |
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