A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Głogów in Poland. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 10:46:36 / 10:46 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 24/06/25 / 2025-06-24 10:46:36 / June 24, 2025 @ 10:46 am. Exact location of event, longitude 16.1652 East, latitude 51.6851 North, depth = 10 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000q8ed. Id of event: us7000q8ed.
Epicenter of the event was 89 km (55 miles) from Wrocław (c. 634 900 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Zielona Góra (c. 118 400 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Legnica (c. 106 000 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Jelenia Góra (c. 87 300 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Lubin (c. 77 500 pop), 6 km (4 miles) from Głogów (c. 68 500 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Poland (c. 38 500 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Jelenia Góra, Świebodzice, Pniewy.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 6 km ENE of Głogów, Poland.
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