Poland · Lower Silesian Voivodeship

M4.9 Earthquake near Komorniki, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (Poland)

UTC time: 2026-07-11 06:12:00 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
10.0 km
Source
USGS

Lower Silesian Voivodeship · Komorniki

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M4.9 Earthquake near Komorniki, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (Poland) · 2026-07-11 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M4.9 Earthquake near Komorniki, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (Poland) · 2026-07-11 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On July 11, 2026 at 06:12 UTC, a magnitude M4.9 earthquake occurred near Komorniki, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (Poland). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS. Poland: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.2.

Details

ID
a757554bc7978a0a9045adc6ce351d14376bd9b1
Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-11 06:12:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Village
Komorniki
Source
usgs
Coordinates
51.53760, 16.16350
Temperature
16.8°C

Depth profile

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 (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

128felt 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: Jul 12, 2026, 3:37 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

Estimated impact

8 Felt reports · max reported intensity 6.7

Tectonic context

Located on the Eurasia Plate.
Near the boundary Eurasia ↔ Africa · about 1382 km away

Poland

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 66 Catalogue entries

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