On Sunday evening, an earthquake with a magnitude of 3.3 occurred in Gorj County, Romania, at a depth of 5.6 km. The tremor was felt near the cities of Târgu Jiu, Drobeta-Turnu Severin, and Râmnicu Vâlcea, without causing damage. During the same period, Greece was affected by a stronger earthquake, with a magnitude of 5.3, in the northwest of the country, felt in the Ioannina region.
The epicenter of the earthquake was located near the city of Leptokarya, at a depth of 14 km. Although no casualties were reported, approximately ten houses in the municipality of Souli were damaged, and landslides affected the roads in the area. Local authorities began to accommodate the affected individuals in hotels. Greece, situated on several geological faults, is frequently affected by earthquakes.
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