Earthquake of Magnitude 5.1 Occurred in Romania

The earthquake occurred On 3 Nov in northern Buzau County, Romania, at around 06:50.

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The epicenter of the earthquake was about 4 miles(7Km) northeast of Gura Teghii.

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The tremor occurred at a depth of about 92 miles (142Km).

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Significant damage is unlikely. There are no initial reports of damage or casualties yet as a result of the earthquake.

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It could take several hours until authorities can conduct damage assessments.

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There are also possibility of Aftershocks over the coming days.

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Officials may temporarily shut down transportation in the tremor zone, but service will likely resume quickly if no damage is found.

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