Magnitude
M2.7
- Depth
- 6.2 km
- Source
- EMSC
województwo dolnośląskie · Świnino
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M2.7 Earthquake near Świnino, województwo dolnośląskie (Poland)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Świnino, województwo dolnośląskie (Poland) on January 5, 2026 at 06:57 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Poland: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.2.
Details
ID
8db579f07c6bb2a1260bd1d8e8365ac309a3abe5
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
6.2 km
UTC time
2026-01-05 06:57:56 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Świnino
Source
emsc
Coordinates
51.55050,
16.14820
Temperature
-2.7°C
Depth profile
Shallow
6.2 km
6.2 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
2felt 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: Jan 5, 2026, 7:00 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC
Source: EMSC / LastQuake
województwo dolnośląskie
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 87 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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Country (24h)
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2