Magnitude
M2.7
- Depth
- 5.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Lower Silesian Voivodeship · Komorniki
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M2.7 Earthquake near Komorniki, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (Poland)
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About this earthquake
On October 12, 2026 at 17:00 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near Komorniki, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (Poland). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
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Details
ID
914c70f643d25f19afe625d9051964445e0641d1
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-12 17:00:56 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
County
Village
Komorniki
Source
emsc
Coordinates
51.54420,
16.15910
Temperature
7.8°C
Depth profile
Shallow
5 km
5 km — close to the regional average (7.6 km)
Regional average: 7.6 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
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 64 Catalogue entries
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