Live record · within 100 km (62 mi) · M2.5+
Earthquakes near Buzau
In the last 30 days there was 1 earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of Buzau, Buzău County, and 0 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 4.5, 61 km (38 mi) NW of Buzau, on 2026-10-19.
Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 24 hours0
- Last 7 days0
- Last 30 days1
- Last year5
- Last 5 years31
M1+ in the last 7 days: 0. Methodology
01 — History
Earthquakes per month near Buzau
10 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Buzau in the last 24 months. The busiest month was May 2025, with 2.
02 — Recent
Recent earthquakes near Buzau
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 2 km W of Lunca Jariștei, Romania | 61 km / 38 mi | depth 125 km |
03 — Questions
Earthquakes in Buzau, answered
Was there an earthquake in Buzau today?
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded within 100 km of Buzau in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones can still occur. The home page lists them when you choose “All” magnitudes.
Are earthquakes common near Buzau?
Over the last five years there were 31 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Buzau, an average of 6.2 a year. 5 occurred in the last 12 months. That is close to the five-year average.
What was the largest earthquake near Buzau in five years?
A magnitude 5.2 on Sep 16, 2024, 14:40 UTC, 64 km (40 mi) NW of Buzau, at a depth of 133 km. See this earthquake
Counts describe past activity within 100 km of the city centre. They are not a forecast or a risk assessment. Data updated . Source: USGS.
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