M4.7 Depth: 174.1 km

M4.7 Earthquake near LA PAZ, BOLIVIA (Peru)

UTC time: 2025-07-30 03:49:14 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 30, 2025 at 03:49 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near LA PAZ, BOLIVIA (Peru). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 174 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Peru: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

Details

Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
174.1 km
UTC time
2025-07-30 03:49:14 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-17.46000, -69.74000
Temperature
-3.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 174.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 174.1 km
Intermediate
174.1 km
174.1 km — deeper than the regional average (64.2 km)
Regional average: 64.2 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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