Magnitude
M2.5
- Depth
- 1.1 km
- Source
- EMSC
Lesser Poland Voivodeship · Żarki
Country overviewPoland · Lesser Poland Voivodeship
M2.5 Earthquake near Żarki, Lesser Poland Voivodeship (Poland)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Żarki, Lesser Poland Voivodeship (Poland) on June 26, 2026 at 10:19 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Poland: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.2.
Details
ID
d2567b7281a29d74d01bb6daa0f30f3390b36928
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
1.1 km
UTC time
2026-06-26 10:19:41 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
County
Village
Żarki
Source
emsc
Coordinates
50.08120,
19.34590
Temperature
30.9°C
Depth profile
Shallow
1.1 km
1.1 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Kraków John Paul II International Airport31.3 kmStraight-line distance
Poland · KRK · EPKK - Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport47.8 kmStraight-line distancePoland · KTW · EPKT
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Poland
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 322 Catalogue entries
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Country (24h)
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