Poland · Lower Silesian Voivodeship

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

UTC time: 2026-10-07 04:19:12 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
0.0 km
Source
EMSC

Lower Silesian Voivodeship · Rzeczyca

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About this earthquake

On October 7, 2026 at 04:19 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near Rzeczyca, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (Poland). Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

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Details

ID
5af4de91c243ac258d52c074efa4898549fab72f
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-07 04:19:12 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Village
Rzeczyca
Source
emsc
Coordinates
51.57020, 16.29220
Temperature
4.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 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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