Earthquake in Romania: 2.9 magnitude earthquake in Vrancea-Buzău
Lara Maior
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On Monday morning, March 23, 2026, at 06:52:35, Romania was shaken by an earthquake with a magnitude of 2.9 on the Richter scale, recorded in the seismic area of Vrancea-Buzău. This was the second earthquake that occurred within just three minutes, according to the National Institute for Earth Physics Research and Development. Although the magnitude was relatively small, earthquakes in this area are frequent, and authorities constantly monitor seismic activity. Additional details about the impact of the earthquake and any reactions from the population have not been reported so far. Experts are expected to continue assessments to ensure the safety of residents in the affected areas.
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