An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.6 on the Richter scale occurred in the Vrancea area at a depth of 140 km. There was no damage or casualties.

The earthquake occurred on Friday evening at a depth of 140 km and was felt in several nearby towns. It occurred near the following towns: 46km W of Focsani, 63km E of Sfantu-Gheorghe, 72km N of Buzau, 78km E of Brasov, 91km S of Bacau, 97km SV of Barlad.