Maia Sandu, the President of Moldova, was caught by the earthquake that occurred on Monday in Romania while being interviewed on the Moldova1 television station.
The earthquake took place while Maia Sandu was on the set of a show, where she discussed various current topics, including Moldova’s accession to the EU, judicial reform, the situation in the Gagauz autonomy, and in the Transnistrian region, as mentioned by the TV station on Facebook.
The moment was captured live and posted.
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 occurred on Monday, at 17:40, in the Vrancea-Buzău area.
The magnitude was revised several times, from 5.5 to 5.2, then to 5.4. It is still the strongest earthquake in Romania this year.
The earthquake was strongly felt in Bucharest, as well as in Bulgaria, Ukraine, and Moldova.