Poland · Lower Silesian Voivodeship

M3.3 Earthquake near Świnino, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (Poland)

UTC time: 2026-08-24 12:15:46 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
6.6 km
Source
EMSC

Lower Silesian Voivodeship · Świnino

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M3.3 Earthquake near Świnino, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (Poland) · 2026-08-24 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.3 Earthquake near Świnino, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (Poland) · 2026-08-24 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near Świnino, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (Poland) on August 24, 2026 at 12:15 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
0a299de77eb020fe66ce669def17b0764ee168b7
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
6.6 km
UTC time
2026-08-24 12:15:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Village
Świnino
Source
emsc
Coordinates
51.55180, 16.12520
Temperature
18.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.6 km
Shallow
6.6 km
6.6 km — close to the regional average (7.5 km)
Regional average: 7.5 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Felt reports

1felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Aug 24, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 24, 2026, 12:07 AM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 66 Catalogue entries

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