M2.9 Depth: 10.0 km

M2.9 Earthquake near Mikołów, Silesian Voivodeship (Poland)

UTC time: 2026-06-15 04:19:33 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near Mikołów, Silesian Voivodeship (Poland) on June 15, 2026 at 04:19 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 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: 4 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.8.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — close to the regional average (8.5 km)
Regional average: 8.5 km
Why depth matters

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

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