4.2
Earthquake Details: Poland
8/12/2026, 3:45:15 AM
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake occurred near Poland on 8/12/2026 at 3:45:15 AM. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -1 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: reviewedType: earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-1 km
Significance
Latitude51.5574
Longitude16.1036
Event IDemsc:20260812_0000049
Magnitude4.2
Updated:8/12/2026, 7:43:44 AM
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- 8/12/2026, 5:45:15 AM GMT+2
- UTC
- 8/12/2026, 3:45:15 AM UTC
-1 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 1
Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Aug 12, 2026, 07:43 AM UTC.
Data sources:
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- JMA — Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
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