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M2.6 Depth: 10.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Zabrze, Silesian Voivodeship (Poland)

UTC time: 2026-06-17 13:29:41 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 17, 2026 at 13:29 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Zabrze, Silesian Voivodeship (Poland). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Poland: 4 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.8.

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Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — close to the regional average (8.5 km)
Regional average: 8.5 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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