Just 4 minutes ago, a 2.8-magnitude earthquake struck near Lubin, Lubin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland. The tremor was recorded late at night on Tuesday, August 19th, 2025, at 11:17 pm local time, at a shallow depth of 10. km below the surface.The event was filed by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), the first seismological agency to report it.A second report was later issued by the citizen-seismograph network of RaspberryShake, which listed it as a magnitude 2.8 earthquake as well. A third agency, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), reported the same quake at magnitude 2.8.Towns or cities near the epicenter where the quake might have been felt as very weak shaking include Polkowice (pop. 21,600) located 7 km from the epicenter, Lubin (pop. 77,500) 8 km away, and Chocianow (pop. 8,200) 19 km away. In Glogow (pop. 67,300, 22 km away), Legnica (pop. 106,000, 29 km away), Zlotoryja (pop. 15,600, 42 km away), Jawor (pop. 23,900, 47 km away), Boleslawiec (pop. 40,700, 47 km away), and Nowa Sol (pop. 40,400, 48 km away), the quake was probably not felt.Earthquake data: Date & time: Aug 19, 2025 11:17 pm (Warsaw time) local time (19 Aug 2025 21:17 GMT)Magnitude: 2.8Depth: 10.00 kmEpicenter latitude / longitude: 51.47°N / 16.16°E (Powiat polkowicki, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland)Primary data source: EMSC