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M4.1 Earthquake near 3 km SSE of Rudna, Poland (Poland)

UTC time: 2025-05-19 03:46:56 UTC Local time: —

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M4.1 Earthquake near 3 km SSE of Rudna, Poland (Poland) · 2025-05-19 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M4.1 Earthquake near 3 km SSE of Rudna, Poland (Poland) · 2025-05-19 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On May 19, 2025 at 03:46 UTC, a magnitude M4.1 earthquake occurred near 3 km SSE of Rudna, Poland (Poland). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
5f12440f521cb478f98a3b3c1cf65b2af75c3b6d
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
9.3 km
UTC time
2025-05-19 03:46:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
51.47660, 16.28380
Temperature
8.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.3 km
Shallow
9.3 km
9.3 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

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Context for this earthquake

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

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