Seismic Activity in Poland
Over the past 30 days, there have been 1 recorded earthquakes in this region. The largest recent earthquake was a magnitude 4.2 event near 4 km WNW of Radwanice, Poland.
Earthquakes in Poland
0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours• Latest significant: M4.2
Earthquake Map
Recent Earthquakes (Last 30 Days)
Dataset at a glance — Poland
Over the past 30 days, Poland has recorded 1 earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or greater in our tracker. 1 landed between M4.0 and M4.9. By depth: 1 shallow (<70 km). All 1 solutions have been reviewed by a USGS seismologist.
Each row in the table below includes a narrative summary of the event, ordered by time. Use the column headers to sort or filter by magnitude.
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| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2026-08-12 2026-08-12 03:45:16 UTC | 4.2mb | 4 km WNW of Radwanice, Poland 51.585°, 15.889° | 10.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On August 12, 2026 at 03:45 UTC, a magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 4 km WNW of Radwanice, Poland. See the M4.2 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
Legend:
Mag: Magnitude (magType = ml, mb, mw, etc.)
Felt: Number of DYFI felt reports
MMI: Modified Mercalli Intensity (I-X+)
Alert: PAGER alert level
Depth: Shallow (<70km), Intermediate, Deep (>300km)
Status: Auto = preliminary, Reviewed = verified by seismologist
Click any row to see additional technical details.
Earthquake Statistics
Last 24 Hours0
Last 30 Days1
2026 (M2.5+)7
Largest (30 Days)
M4.2
4 km WNW of Radwanice, Poland
2026-08-12
Largest in 2026
M4.9
2 km W of Polkowice, Poland
2026-07-11
Data from USGS Earthquake Hazards Program. Updated every 5 minutes.
About Poland
Poland experiences low to moderate seismic activity, with some earthquakes in the southern mountain regions and induced events from mining activities.
Poland Earthquakes 2026
In 2026, Poland has recorded 7 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or greater so far. The largest earthquake in Poland in 2026 was a magnitude 4.9 event near Polkowice, Poland.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many earthquakes occur in Poland?
In the past 30 days, 1 earthquakes have been recorded in the Poland region.
What was the biggest recent earthquake in Poland?
The largest recent earthquake in the Poland area was a magnitude 4.2 event that occurred 4 km WNW of Radwanice, Poland.
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