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M2.8 Depth: 33.3 km

M2.8 Earthquake near Bądzów, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (Poland)

UTC time: 2025-12-03 16:55:55 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On December 3, 2025 at 16:55 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near Bądzów, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (Poland). With a focal depth of about 33 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by GEUS.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 33.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 33.3 km
Shallow
33.3 km
33.3 km — deeper than the regional average (8.1 km)
Regional average: 8.1 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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