earthquake

In the event of a major earthquake in Romania, with an intensity of 7.4 - 8.1 MW, there will be over 350,000 residential buildings that will be seriously damaged, and the number of seriously injured or dead people will be over 45,000. This…

Romania is sending more aid to Turkey, including a new team of rescuers and medical personnel, to help rescue people affected by the earthquakes. A decision will be taken at today's meeting of the National Committee for Emergency…

Latest news: Another 5.7 magnitude earthquake hit eastern Turkey on Tuesday, after the Monday's 7.8 magnitude one. Death toll increases to over 5,000 in both Turkey and Syria. The World Health Organization warned that the number of victims…

An earthquake of 5.4 degrees on the Richter scale was registered in Romania, Thursday morning, at 06:50, announced the National Research and Development Institute for Earth Physics. The earthquake did not cause damage, no calls to 112…

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake took place in the Vrancea seismic region on the night of Thursday to Friday at 03:26hrs, at a depth of 121 kilometers. The quake was also felt in Bucharest and other cities in Muntenia and Moldavia regions.…

Romania will send a rescue mission to Albania, where a a few earthquakes occurred since last night killing and injuring people. According to the Head of the Emergency Service, a team of 52 rescuers will go to Albania by two aircraft…

An earthquake with the magnitude of 3.8 degrees on Richter scale occurred Friday morning, at 7.57h, in Vrancea region, Buzau County, the National Institute for Research-Development on Earth Physics (INCDFP) informs. The quake took place…

The National Institute for Research-Development in Earth Physics (INCDFP) informs that an earthquake of magnitude 3.9 degrees on Richter scale shook Buzau County on Friday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 131 km and has an…

The National Institute for Earth Physics (INCDFP) informs that an earthquake occurred on the night of Wednesday to Thursday in Vrancea region, at 00.01h, with magnitude of 2.9 degrees on Richter scale. The quake took place at a depth of…

A 56-second earthquake has destroyed lives and cities 42 years ago. More than 1,500 people have lost their lives, and tens of thousands of homes have been destroyed. The searches lasted for days, and the damages amounted to the equivalent…