Magnitude
M2.6
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Lower Silesian Voivodeship · Lubin
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M2.6 Earthquake near Lubin, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (Poland)
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About this earthquake
On August 20, 2026 at 16:24 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Lubin, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (Poland). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Poland: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 5 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.9.
Details
ID
0cbeed02bb548a5552fb182d41336cc28f109975
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-20 16:24:42 UTC
Local time
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City
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
51.42230,
16.16130
Temperature
23.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than 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
8felt 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 20, 2026, 7:49 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 20, 2026, 12:07 AM UTC
Source: EMSC / LastQuake
Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 64 Catalogue entries
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