Poland · województwo dolnośląskie

M2.8 Earthquake near Bądzów, województwo dolnośląskie (Poland)

UTC time: 2026-02-01 14:25:44 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
6.0 km
Source
EMSC

województwo dolnośląskie · Bądzów

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About this earthquake

On February 1, 2026 at 14:25 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near Bądzów, województwo dolnośląskie (Poland). With a focal depth of about 6 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.2.

Details

ID
12c6b786c7651e9298b4207e50b37c90283d4da3
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
6.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-01 14:25:44 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Village
Bądzów
Source
emsc
Coordinates
51.57000, 16.04000
Temperature
-7.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6 km
Shallow
6 km
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

województwo dolnośląskie

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 87 Catalogue entries

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