Magnitude
M2.5
- Depth
- 2.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Lower Silesian Voivodeship · Zabornia
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M2.5 Earthquake near Zabornia, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (Poland)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Zabornia, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (Poland) on October 16, 2026 at 17:00 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 2 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Poland: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.9.
Details
ID
54c3bcc9914bae8cc8a7a7f1167f106f97dd8dd3
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
2.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-16 17:00:54 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
County
Village
Zabornia
Source
emsc
Coordinates
51.66900,
16.14800
Temperature
11.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
2 km
2 km — shallower than the regional average (7.6 km)
Regional average: 7.6 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
Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 64 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
532
Country (24h)
Poland
3