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M3.0 Earthquake near Poland (Poland)

UTC time: 2025-10-20 16:42:30 UTC Local time: —

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M3.0 Earthquake near Poland (Poland) · 2025-10-20 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.0 Earthquake near Poland (Poland) · 2025-10-20 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Poland (Poland) on October 20, 2025 at 16:42 UTC. With a focal depth of about 1 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
b72ce770ef413a823d560c2c4ce3b6f68ff35328
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
1.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-20 16:42:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
gfz
Coordinates
51.46000, 16.03000
Temperature
9.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1 km
Shallow
1 km
1 km — shallower than 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

Poland

Context for this earthquake

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

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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Stats (last 24h)

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Country (24h)
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0
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