Live record · within 100 km (62 mi) · M2.5+
Earthquakes near Sfantu Gheorghe
In the last 30 days there was 1 earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of Sfantu Gheorghe, Covasna County, and 0 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 4.5, 55 km (34 mi) SE of Sfantu Gheorghe, on 2026-10-19.
Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 24 hours0
- Last 7 days0
- Last 30 days1
- Last year4
- Last 5 years28
M1+ in the last 7 days: 0. Methodology
01 — History
Earthquakes per month near Sfantu Gheorghe
9 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Sfantu Gheorghe in the last 24 months. The busiest month was May 2025, with 2.
02 — Recent
Recent earthquakes near Sfantu Gheorghe
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 2 km W of Lunca Jariștei, Romania | 55 km / 34 mi | depth 125 km |
03 — Questions
Earthquakes in Sfantu Gheorghe, answered
Was there an earthquake in Sfantu Gheorghe today?
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded within 100 km of Sfantu Gheorghe in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones can still occur. The home page lists them when you choose “All” magnitudes.
Are earthquakes common near Sfantu Gheorghe?
Over the last five years there were 28 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Sfantu Gheorghe, an average of 5.6 a year. 4 occurred in the last 12 months. That is 29% below the five-year average.
What was the largest earthquake near Sfantu Gheorghe in five years?
A magnitude 5.2 on Sep 16, 2024, 14:40 UTC, 50 km (31 mi) SE of Sfantu Gheorghe, 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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