M2.8 Depth: 11.1 km

M2.8 Earthquake near POLAND (Poland)

UTC time: 2025-08-05 01:12:11 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On August 5, 2025 at 01:12 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near POLAND (Poland). With a focal depth of about 11 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
11.1 km
UTC time
2025-08-05 01:12:11 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
51.48800, 16.07900
Temperature
14.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.1 km
Shallow
11.1 km
11.1 km — close to 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.

Depth classes per USGS

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