Magnitude
M2.8
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
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M2.8 Earthquake near POLAND (Poland)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near POLAND (Poland) on August 19, 2025 at 21:17 UTC. 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.
Details
ID
76fdad54f91abdfe076d847c759e34ceb8f704a0
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-19 21:17:20 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
51.47000,
16.16000
Temperature
14.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 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
Felt reports
13felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake
Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.
Data updated: Aug 20, 2025, 6:12 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC
Source: EMSC / LastQuake
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 87 Catalogue entries
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