Poland · Lower Silesian Voivodeship

M2.3 Earthquake near Gierałtowiec, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (Poland)

UTC time: 2026-02-13 03:43:21 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
146.4 km
Source
GEUS_DK

Lower Silesian Voivodeship · Gierałtowiec

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.3 earthquake was recorded near Gierałtowiec, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (Poland) on February 13, 2026 at 03:43 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 146 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by GEUS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Poland: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.2.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 146.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 146.4 km
Intermediate
146.4 km
146.4 km — deeper than the regional average (7.5 km)
Regional average: 7.5 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

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Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 64 Catalogue entries

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