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M3.0 Earthquake near POLAND (Poland)

UTC time: 2025-12-09 16:34:53 UTC Local time: —

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M3.0 Earthquake near POLAND (Poland) · 2025-12-09 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.0 Earthquake near POLAND (Poland) · 2025-12-09 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On December 9, 2025 at 16:34 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near POLAND (Poland). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
2f452e6a7408241fdc7d6e9f0baacfe77e79ec48
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-09 16:34:53 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Poland
City
województwo małopolskie
Source
emsc
Coordinates
50.11530, 19.29060
Temperature
5.6°C

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 (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: Dec 9, 2025, 11:24 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Kraków John Paul II International AirportPoland · KRK · EPKK
    35.5 kmStraight-line distance
  • Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International AirportPoland · KTW · EPKT
    42.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Poland

Context for this earthquake

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

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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