earthquake recorded in the 20th century in Romania. Its epicenter lay in the Vrancea zone at a depth of about 133 km. The area of maximum intensity for this earthquake...
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divides Moldavia from Muntenia. The territory of Vrancea County is the most seismically active zone of Romania, with yearly earthquakes whose focal depths...
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in several epicentral zones: Vrancea, Făgăraș-Câmpulung, Banat, Crișana, Maramureș, and Southern Dobrogea. Other epicentral zones of local importance can...
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The 1802 Vrancea earthquake occurred in the Vrancea Mountains of today's Romania (then Moldavia) on 26 October [O.S. 14 October] 1802, on St. Paraskeva's...
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subduction may still be underway in the area of the Carpathians. The Vrancea Zone [bg; ru; uk], which is 50 kilometres (31 mi) away from Ciomadul, features...
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1838 Vrancea earthquake, another major earthquake 100 years later in Vrancea seismic zone List of earthquakes in Romania List of earthquakes in Vrancea County...
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Striking central Romania on August 30 at 21:28 UTC, the 1986 Vrancea earthquake killed more than 150 people, injured over 500, and damaged over 50,000...
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Focșani (category Populated places in Vrancea County)
The territory of Vrancea County corresponds to the most seismically active zone of Romania. The earthquakes with the epicenter in Vrancea are caused by the...
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Negrilești is a commune located in Vrancea County, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Negrilești. Formerly part of Bârsești, it split off in...
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Broșteni is a commune located in Vrancea County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Arva, Broșteni and Pitulușa. "Populaţia rezidentă...
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Vulturu is a commune located in the southeastern part of Vrancea County, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Boțârlău, Hângulești, Maluri, Vadu-Roșca...
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Popești is a commune located in Vrancea County, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Popești and Terchești. These were part of Urechești Commune until...
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Bălești is a commune located in Vrancea County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Bălești. "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă...
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Dumbrăveni is a commune located in Vrancea County, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Alexandru Vlahuță, Cândești, Dragosloveni, and Dumbrăveni...
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Golești is a commune located in Vrancea County, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Ceardac and Golești. "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă...
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Mera is a commune in Romania. It is located in Vrancea County. It is composed of five villages: Livada, Mera, Milcovel, Roșioara, and Vulcăneasa. According...
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Vânători is a commune located in Vrancea County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Balta Raței, Jorăști, Mirceștii Noi, Mirceștii...
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Păulești is a commune in Vrancea County, Romania, with a population of 2,257. It is composed of two villages, Hăulișca (population: 770) and Păulești...
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Răcoasa (redirect from Mărăşti, Vrancea)
Răcoasa is a commune located in Vrancea County, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Gogoiu, Mărăști, Răcoasa, Varnița and Verdea. It is situated...
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Urechești is a commune located in Vrancea County, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Urechești. It also included Popești and Terchești villages...
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Movilița is a commune located in Vrancea County, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Diocheți-Rediu, Frecăței, Movilița, Trotușanu and Văleni. "Populaţia...
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Mărășești (category Populated places in Vrancea County)
Mărășești (Romanian pronunciation: [mərəˈʃeʃtʲ] ) is a small town in Vrancea County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It administers six villages: Călimănești...
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Panciu (category Populated places in Vrancea County)
Panciu (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈpant͡ʃju]) is a town in Vrancea County, Romania. It lies on the river Șușița, in the southern part of Western Moldavia...
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During this earthquake, in some areas, especially the epicentral zone, mainly in Vrancea, Buzău, Brăila and Dâmbovița counties appeared large ground cracks...
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Vârteșcoiu (redirect from Faraoanele, Vrancea)
Vârteșcoiu is a commune located in Vrancea County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Beciu, Faraoanele, Olteni, Pietroasa, Râmniceanca...
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Tătăranu (redirect from Mărtinești, Vrancea)
Tătăranu is a commune located in Vrancea County, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Bordeasca Nouă, Bordeasca Veche, Mărtinești, Tătăranu, and...
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Vidra is a commune located in Vrancea County, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Burca, Irești, Ruget, Scafari, Șerbești, Tichiriș, Vidra, Viișoara...
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Ciorăști (redirect from Ciorăști, Vrancea)
Ciorăști is a commune located in Vrancea County, Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Ciorăști, Codrești, Mihălceni, Salcia Nouă, Salcia Veche,...
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Sihlea (redirect from Bogza, Vrancea)
Sihlea is a commune located in Vrancea County, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Bogza, Căiata, Sihlea, and Voetin. The commune is located in...
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Măicănești (redirect from Măicănești, Vrancea)
Măicănești is a commune located in Vrancea County, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Belciugele, Măicănești, Râmniceni, Slobozia Botești, Stupina...
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