| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 148.9 km |
| Coordinates | 45.684, 26.437 |
| UTC time | 2005-05-14 01:53:20.660 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, May 14, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Romania on Saturday, May 14, 2005 at 01:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sfântu Gheorghe (Romania - RO), about 54.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 26.437 and latitude 45.684.
| Location | Brasov |
| Country | Romania (RO) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-05-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sfântu Gheorghe | 54.7 km |
| Săcele | 57.0 km |
| Focşani | 58.1 km |
| Râmnicu Sărat | 58.4 km |
| Brasov | 64.8 km |
| Buzau | 67.0 km |
| Tecuci | 79.6 km |
| Câmpina | 82.9 km |
| Ploieşti | 88.1 km |
| Miercurea-Ciuc | 89.0 km |
| Bacau | 105.0 km |
| Odorheiu Secuiesc | 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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23.0 km |
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M 4.2
Brasov
Romania · 2025-10-25 01:19 UTC
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8.0 km |
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M 4.4
Focşani
Romania · 2025-08-24 04:15 UTC
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25.1 km |
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M 4.1
Brasov
Romania · 2025-05-16 21:59 UTC
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10.6 km |
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M 4.2
Brasov
Romania · 2025-05-11 18:34 UTC
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10.8 km |
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