M4.0 earthquake 4 km NE of Chocianów, Poland
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 4 km NE of Chocianów, Poland on Tue, Jun 8, 1982, 5:48 PM GMT+2 (15:48 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 8 km NNE of Gaworzyce, Poland. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.0 (ml), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-06-08 15:48:29 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.444° N, 15.961° E
- Region
- Poland
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.44 km SSW of Zagrodno, Poland · 16177 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
- 4.18 km NNE of Gaworzyce, Poland · 16172 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.78 km ENE of Gr?bocice, Poland · 16170 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.75 km SSE of Radwanice, Poland · 16166 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
- 4.02 km NNE of G?ogów, Poland · 16142 days ago · 11 km deep · 28 km away
- 4.73 km NNE of Gr?bocice, Poland · 16124 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.66 km SSE of Ko?uchów, Poland · 16124 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001msf. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 2:37 AM UTC.