Magnitude
M2.1
- Depth
- 1.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Lower Silesian Voivodeship · Obiszów
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M2.1 Earthquake near Obiszów, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (Poland)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near Obiszów, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (Poland) on September 22, 2026 at 15:54 UTC. With a focal depth of about 1 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
6a99ea49eb699b5345a22afa9fb9a576018cf9e3
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
1.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-22 15:54:10 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
County
Village
Obiszów
Source
emsc
Coordinates
51.56610,
16.10120
Temperature
14.7°C
Depth profile
Shallow
1 km
1 km — shallower 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.
Depth classes per USGS
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, 59 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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