Poland · Lower Silesian Voivodeship

M2.9 Earthquake near Zabornia, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (Poland)

UTC time: 2026-09-09 04:11:02 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
2.0 km
Source
EMSC

Lower Silesian Voivodeship · Zabornia

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near Zabornia, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (Poland) on September 9, 2026 at 04:11 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 2 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
8ecddaa70216e9e0038a9703a17193f8460d2073
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
2.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-09 04:11:02 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Village
Zabornia
Source
emsc
Coordinates
51.66900, 16.14800
Temperature
17.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2 km
Shallow
2 km
2 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

14 Sep 2025 – 14 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 56 Catalogue entries

Of 55 other entries for this area and period, 21 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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