PoE2 skill gem

Earthquake

Smash the ground, dealing damage in an area and leaving behind Jagged Ground that slows enemies. The Jagged Ground erupts in a powerful Aftershock after a duration. Cannot create Jagged Ground on top of an existing patch, or if you already have the maximum number of active patches.

Current series

Changed in 0.5

0.5.0
Direct change

Earthquake: Aftershock now deals 184-666% of Attack damage at Gem levels 1-20 (previously 160-580%).

Full patch history

Effects

14 effects
  • Jagged Ground duration is 4 seconds
  • 100% increased Magnitude of Jagged Ground you create
  • Impact radius is 1.8 metres
  • Jagged Ground radius is 1.8 metres
  • While Dual Wielding, both weapons hit with 30% less damage

Impact

  • 100% increased Magnitude of Jagged Ground you create
  • While Dual Wielding, both weapons hit with 30% less damage
  • Impact radius is 1.8 metres
  • Jagged Ground radius is 1.8 metres
  • Limit (2-4) Jagged Ground patches
  • Jagged Ground duration is 4 seconds

Aftershock

Requirements and restrictions

2 requirement groups
Player requirementsLevel (1-90), (4-157) Str
Weapon or skill requirementOne Hand Maces, Two Hand Maces
Source requirement text

Requires: Level (1-90), (4-157) Str

Requires: One Hand Maces, Two Hand Maces

Gem level progression

40 levels
Earthquake levels 1 to 20
LevelRequires LevelStrManaBase DamageLimit 2 Jagged Ground patchesImpact radius is 0.6 metres
104840%, 40%, 40%, 184%2, 10.6
239944%, 44%, 44%, 202%2, 10.6
36141148%, 48%, 48%, 223%2, 10.6
410211253%, 53%, 53%, 243%2, 10.7
514281457%, 57%, 57%, 263%2, 10.7
618351661%, 61%, 61%, 284%2, 10.7
722411766%, 66%, 66%, 305%2, 10.8
826481969%, 69%, 69%, 325%2, 10.8
931572273%, 73%, 73%, 344%3, 10.8
1036652477%, 77%, 77%, 364%3, 10.9
1141742680%, 80%, 80%, 385%3, 10.9
1246822984%, 84%, 84%, 408%3, 10.9
1352923289%, 89%, 89%, 432%3, 11
14581033493%, 93%, 93%, 459%3, 11
15641133898%, 98%, 98%, 487%3, 11
166611641103%, 103%, 103%, 518%4, 11.1
177212644108%, 108%, 108%, 551%4, 11.1
187813748113%, 113%, 113%, 586%4, 11.1
198414752119%, 119%, 119%, 625%4, 11.2
209015756125%, 125%, 125%, 666%4, 11.2
Beyond level 20, 20 levels
Earthquake levels beyond 20
LevelRequires LevelStrManaBase DamageLimit 2 Jagged Ground patchesImpact radius is 0.6 metres
21Not applicableNot applicable61131%, 131%, 131%, 711%5, 11.2
22Not applicableNot applicable66138%, 138%, 138%, 758%5, 11.3
23Not applicableNot applicable71144%, 144%, 144%, 809%5, 11.3
24Not applicableNot applicable76152%, 152%, 152%, 863%5, 11.3
25Not applicableNot applicable82159%, 159%, 159%, 920%5, 11.4
26Not applicableNot applicable88167%, 167%, 167%, 981%6, 11.4
27Not applicableNot applicable94176%, 176%, 176%, 1047%6, 11.4
28Not applicableNot applicable101184%, 184%, 184%, 1116%6, 11.5
29Not applicableNot applicable108194%, 194%, 194%, 1191%6, 11.5
30Not applicableNot applicable116203%, 203%, 203%, 1270%6, 11.5
31Not applicableNot applicable124213%, 213%, 213%, 1355%7, 11.5
32Not applicableNot applicable133224%, 224%, 224%, 1445%7, 11.6
33Not applicableNot applicable142235%, 235%, 235%, 1541%7, 11.6
34Not applicableNot applicable151247%, 247%, 247%, 1644%7, 11.6
35Not applicableNot applicable161259%, 259%, 259%, 1753%7, 11.6
36Not applicableNot applicable172272%, 272%, 272%, 1870%8, 11.6
37Not applicableNot applicable183286%, 286%, 286%, 1995%8, 11.6
38Not applicableNot applicable195300%, 300%, 300%, 2128%8, 11.7
39Not applicableNot applicable208315%, 315%, 315%, 2270%8, 11.7
40Not applicableNot applicable221331%, 331%, 331%, 2421%8, 11.7

Quality effects

2 effects

Impact standard quality

  • +(0-2) to Jagged Ground patch Limit

Advanced Thaumaturgy

This is the additional quality effect granted while the Gemling Legionnaire passive is allocated. The main value below is shown at 20% gem quality. Compare all gem bonuses.

Compatible support gems

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Compatibility rules

Active Type: Attack, Area, Melee, Duration, Slam, Triggerable, Totemable, CreatesGroundEffect, AttackInPlace, Limit

Acquisition

1 sources
  • Uncut Skill Gem: Uncut Skill Gem Tier 1

How to engrave this skill

1 category
Mace, tier 1

This skill becomes available when engraving an Uncut Skill Gem of level 1 or higher. The resulting skill uses the selected Uncut Skill Gem's level.

Open Mace

Vaal Orb outcomes

4 outcomes / 0 enchantments

Vaal Orb can corrupt Earthquake. One applicable outcome is selected, and the item normally cannot be modified again by ordinary crafting.

01
No change.
02
Permanently add or subtract one gem level. This is retained when upgrading the gem level using an uncut gem. Max level gems can exceed their normal maximum this way, but cannot go below Level 1.
03
Add or remove a socket.
04
±10% to Quality, up to 23%.
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Patch history

4 changes
0.5.0
Direct change

Earthquake: Aftershock now deals 184-666% of Attack damage at Gem levels 1-20 (previously 160-580%).

0.4.0
Direct change

Fixed the following skills having modifiable Limits that were not described as Limits: Frozen Locus, Earthquake, Earthshatter, Shield Wall. These skills can also now be supported by Overabundance.

0.3.0
Direct change

Earthquake: Jagged Ground's radius is now 1.8 metres (previously 2.2). Aftershock now has 160-580% Attack Damage at Gem levels 1-20 (previously 150-468%), and has a radius of 2.4-3 metres at Gem levels 1-20 (previously 3.4 at all Gem levels).

0.3.0
Direct change

Fixed a bug where Earthquake was being affected by area modifiers twice.

Monster skill variants

6 monsters

These monsters use source skill records whose exact name, external key, or reviewed implementation ID resolves to Earthquake. Monster-specific values remain on each monster page.

Bone Stalker

Tomb Stalker Earthquake

Brimstone Crab

GA Sanctum Shell Monster Earthquake Small Impact

Faithful Warrior

GA Twilight Karui Earthquake Aftershock, GA Twilight Karui Earthquake Impact, SO Twilight Karui Earthquake

Quake Golem

GA Salt Golem Earthquake Large Impact, GA Salt Golem Earthquake Small Impact

Unearthed Rampager

GA Expedition Zombie Earthquake, GA Expedition Zombie Earthquake Explosion

Wardrum Kin

EAS Goblin Drummer Earthquake, Nessa Crab Triggered Earthquake