An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 occurred just 1 minute ago, 10 km south of Glogow, Poland, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported.The quake struck at a very shallow depth of 3.20 km beneath the epicenter near Glogow, Głogów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, late at night on Tuesday, September 22nd, 2026, at 10:28 pm local time. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review the data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their reports.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.Moderate shaking probably occurred in Jerzmanowa (pop. 600), located 3 km from the epicenter.Weak shaking might have been felt in Polkowice (pop. 21,600), located 8 km from the epicenter; Glogow (pop. 65,400), 10 km away; Lubin (pop. 77,500), 21 km away; Nowa Sol (pop. 40,400), 36 km away; Legnica (pop. 106,000), 41 km away; Leszno (pop. 63,600), 45 km away; and Boleslawiec (pop. 40,700), 50 km away.Other towns or cities near the epicenter where the quake might have been felt as very weak shaking include Wroclaw (pop. 672,500), located 84 km from the epicenter.Earthquake data: Date & time: Sep 22, 2026 08:28 pm (Universal Time) local time (22 Sep 2026 20:28 GMT)Magnitude: 4.2Hypocenter depth: 6.20 kmEpicenter coordinates: 51.59°N / 16.09°E (Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland)Primary data source: EMSC