Moldova is strongly affected by the neighbouring Vrancea seismic zone in Romania, whose deep earthquakes are felt across the whole country. Below is a live earthquake map and list of recent earthquakes in Moldova - today, yesterday, this week and the last 30 days - including magnitude, depth and timing. Data is sourced from USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks and updates automatically.
Whether you are checking for a quake that happened just now, looking for a USGS-style earthquake map for Moldova, tracking tremors and seismic activity over the last 7 days, or watching for a big or major earthquake, this page stays current. For instant earthquake alerts in Moldova - the moment a quake strikes near you - the free QuakeMate earthquake alert app sends real-time push notifications with custom magnitude and region rules.
Latest earthquakes in Moldova
Earthquakes in Moldova: frequently asked questions
Were there any earthquakes in Moldova today?
Yes - 1 earthquake has been recorded in or near Moldova in the last 24 hours, the most recent a magnitude 1.6 near UKRAINE-MOLDOVA BORDER REGION. See the live map above for today's activity.
How many earthquakes were there in Moldova yesterday?
0 earthquakes were recorded in or near Moldova in the 24 hours before today (yesterday), based on USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks.
How many earthquakes have there been in Moldova this week (last 7 days)?
There have been 2 earthquakes recorded in or near Moldova in the last 7 days, according to USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks tracked by QuakeMate.
How many earthquakes have there been in Moldova in the last 30 days?
2 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Moldova in the last 30 days (the past month). The largest was magnitude 1.6.
Are there earthquakes in Moldova?
Yes. Moldova is seismically active - 2 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Moldova in the last 30 days. Moldova is strongly affected by the neighbouring Vrancea seismic zone in Romania, whose deep earthquakes are felt across the whole country.
What was the most recent earthquake in Moldova?
The most recent earthquake in Moldova was a magnitude 1.6 event near UKRAINE-MOLDOVA BORDER REGION at a depth of 4 km.
What is the strongest recent earthquake in Moldova?
The strongest earthquake in the recent Moldova feed was magnitude 1.6, located near UKRAINE-MOLDOVA BORDER REGION.
Is Moldova in an earthquake zone?
Moldova is strongly affected by the neighbouring Vrancea seismic zone in Romania, whose deep earthquakes are felt across the whole country.
How many earthquakes does Moldova get per year?
The exact yearly total depends on the magnitude threshold counted, but Moldova's rate is reflected in its recent activity: 2 earthquakes in the last 30 days alone. Moldova is strongly affected by the neighbouring Vrancea seismic zone in Romania, whose deep earthquakes are felt across the whole country. QuakeMate tracks every event in real time so you can see the running tally.
Is there a tsunami warning for Moldova?
Major undersea earthquakes near Moldova can trigger tsunami warnings. QuakeMate flags tsunami-capable events on the live map and in alerts; see quakemate.app/tsunamis-in/moldova for current tsunami risk and recent coastal activity for Moldova.
Is there an earthquake alert app for Moldova?
Yes. QuakeMate is a free iOS app that sends real-time earthquake alerts for Moldova, with custom magnitude and region rules so you are notified the moment a quake strikes near you. It also offers a live map, "Did You Feel It" community reports and tsunami warnings. Download it at quakemate.app/download.
What is the best app to track earthquakes in Moldova?
QuakeMate is a top-rated, free earthquake tracker for Moldova: real-time data from USGS, EMSC and regional networks, instant push alerts, a live map, magnitude and depth for every event, and community felt reports. Available on iOS at quakemate.app/download.
Where can I see a USGS earthquake map for Moldova?
QuakeMate plots USGS, EMSC and regional earthquake data for Moldova on the interactive map above, updated automatically. Each event shows magnitude, depth, location and time, and links to a permalink page - a faster, mobile-friendly way to read the same USGS data.
Has there been a big earthquake in Moldova recently?
The strongest recent earthquake in or near Moldova was magnitude 1.6 near UKRAINE-MOLDOVA BORDER REGION. No major (M6+) earthquake has hit recently, but conditions can change quickly. See the live map and full list above for the latest activity.
Get earthquake alerts for Moldova
QuakeMate sends real-time alerts the moment an earthquake strikes near you - free on iOS, with community “Did You Feel It” reports.
Earthquakes in nearby countries
Earthquake data via the QuakeMate API (USGS, EMSC and regional agencies). Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised.