Significant earthquakes in Poland
Poland: Significant earthquakes was 1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
21st
of 97 countries
All-time high
3
in 2019
All-time low
1
in 2004
Years of data
6
2004–2024
Significant earthquakes in Poland, 2004–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for significant earthquakes in Poland is 1, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, significant earthquakes in Poland peaked at 3 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2004.
Poland ranks 21st of 97 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Significant earthquakes in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | — |
| 2016 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 2022 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 2024 | 1 | +0.0% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Poland's 1 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.67 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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More reference data data for Poland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.499 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8896 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 43.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.84 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is significant earthquakes in Poland?
- Significant earthquakes in Poland was 1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest significant earthquakes recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 3 in 2019.
- What is the lowest significant earthquakes recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2004.
- How does Poland rank for significant earthquakes?
- Poland ranks 21st out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
- Is significant earthquakes rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Significant earthquakes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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