Magnitude
M2.4
- Depth
- 1.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
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M2.4 Earthquake near POLAND (Poland)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near POLAND (Poland) on December 17, 2025 at 12:34 UTC. With a focal depth of about 1 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Poland: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.2.
Details
ID
c31cd1eb51058d74d58662777a4205cc19fcf029
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
1.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-17 12:34:01 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
49.97000,
18.72000
Temperature
2.8°C
Depth profile
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
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 55 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
593
Country (24h)
Poland
2