Magnitude
M2.8
- Depth
- 35.0 km
- Source
- GEUS_DK
Lower Silesian Voivodeship · Ołobok
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M2.8 Earthquake near Ołobok, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (Poland)
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About this earthquake
On February 8, 2026 at 04:54 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near Ołobok, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (Poland). With a focal depth of about 35 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 GEUS. Poland: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.2.
Details
ID
d29465e0fc59a549fc303879f8e7b762fdff9af6
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
35.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-08 04:54:54 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
County
Village
Ołobok
Source
geus_dk
Coordinates
51.33700,
15.27200
Depth profile
Shallow
35 km
35 km — deeper 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
Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 64 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
593
Country (24h)
Poland
2