Poland · Lower Silesian Voivodeship

M2.1 Earthquake near Krzydłowice, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (Poland)

UTC time: 2026-10-15 14:13:16 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
1.0 km
Source
EMSC

Lower Silesian Voivodeship · Krzydłowice

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near Krzydłowice, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (Poland) on October 15, 2026 at 14:13 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
dd6d3b43790b982949a9cfcbb3a714fd1e5038f9
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
1.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-15 14:13:16 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Village
Krzydłowice
Source
emsc
Coordinates
51.56430, 16.21230
Temperature
13.2°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

Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 64 Catalogue entries

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