An earthquake of magnitude 3.4 occurred late at night on Wednesday, July 29th, 2026, at 11:47 pm local time near Glogow, Głogów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, as reported by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC).According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a very shallow depth of 2. km. Shallow earthquakes are felt more strongly than deeper ones as they are closer to the surface. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their report.Based on the preliminary seismic data, the quake was probably felt by many people in the area of the epicenter. It should not have caused significant damage, other than objects falling from shelves, broken windows, etc. Weak shaking might have been felt in Grebocice (pop. 1,500) located 4 km from the epicenter, Glogow (pop. 65,400) 7 km away, Polkowice (pop. 21,600) 16 km away, and Lubin (pop. 77,500) 26 km away.Other towns or cities near the epicenter where the quake might have been felt as very weak shaking include Leszno (pop. 63,600) located 36 km from the epicenter, Nowa Sol (pop. 40,400) 37 km away, and Legnica (pop. 106,000) 47 km away. In Boleslawiec (pop. 40,700, 58 km away), and Wroclaw (pop. 672,500, 84 km away), the quake was probably not felt.Earthquake data: Date & time: Jul 29, 2026 11:47 pm (Warsaw time) local time (29 Jul 2026 21:47 GMT)Magnitude: 3.4Depth: 2.00 kmEpicenter latitude / longitude: 51.63°N / 16.17°E (Powiat glogowski, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland)Primary data source: EMSC