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Light earthquake, 4.1 mag strikes near Rudna in Poland

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A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) strikes 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Rudna in Poland on Monday. Global time and date of event 19/05/25 / 2025-05-19 03:46:56 / May 19, 2025 @ 3:46 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 03:46:56 / 3:46 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us7000q03g. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000q03g. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 16.2838 East, latitude 51.4766 North, depth = 9.307 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 9.307 km (6 miles).

Event epicenter was 67 km (42 miles) from Wrocław (c. 634 900 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Wałbrzych (c. 127 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Zielona Góra (c. 118 400 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Legnica (c. 106 000 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Jelenia Góra (c. 87 300 pop), 10 km (6 miles) from Lubin (c. 77 500 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Poland (c. 38 500 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Zbąszynek, Bielawa, Szklarska Poręba (min 5000 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 3 km SSE of Rudna, Poland.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.1 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	16.2838° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	51.4766° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	9.307 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	3 km SSE of Rudna, Poland	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2025-05-19 03:46:56	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-05-19 04:05:10	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt		The total number of felt reports
CDI		The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI		The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level		The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status	reviewed	Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami	0	This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG	259	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	us	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,us,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	22	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	1.128	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.53 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	103	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	mb	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	us7000q03g	Id of event.
Event Code	7000q03g	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000q03g,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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