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M2.5 Earthquake near Lubin, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (Poland)

UTC time: 2026-09-26 22:18:29 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
12.0 km
Source
EMSC

Lower Silesian Voivodeship · Lubin

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Lubin, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (Poland) on September 26, 2026 at 22:18 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 12 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

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Details

ID
6097255f94aadf423b89a2ec58143aecbabfff8e
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
12.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-26 22:18:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Poland
State
Lower Silesian Voivodeship
City
Lubin
County
Lubin County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
51.38400, 16.17200
Temperature
11.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12 km
Shallow
12 km
12 km — deeper than the regional average (7.7 km)
Regional average: 7.7 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Context for this earthquake

04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 64 Catalogue entries

Of 63 other entries for this area and period, 38 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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