Magnitude
M3.6
- Depth
- 1.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Lower Silesian Voivodeship · Tarnówek
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M3.6 Earthquake near Tarnówek, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (Poland)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near Tarnówek, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (Poland) on October 9, 2026 at 12:33 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
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Details
ID
d0e37ba27bc7a836627a9ed8402a3ea65f4ebcf3
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
1.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-09 12:33:54 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
County
Village
Tarnówek
Source
emsc
Coordinates
51.51460,
16.13680
Temperature
13.7°C
Depth profile
Shallow
1 km
1 km — shallower than 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
Poland
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 66 Catalogue entries
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