Magnitude
M4.3
- Depth
- 218.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Potosi Department
Country overviewBolivia
M4.3 Earthquake near POTOSI, BOLIVIA (Bolivia)
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About this earthquake
On April 23, 2025 at 13:26 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near POTOSI, BOLIVIA (Bolivia). At around 218 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Bolivia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.
Details
ID
0691a53334237f00e7f66b44f9b8026fc861447a
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
218.0 km
UTC time
2025-04-23 13:26:26 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-21.45530,
-66.82280
Temperature
6.2°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
218 km
218 km — close to the regional average (189.5 km)
Regional average: 189.5 km
Why depth matters
Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
Bolivia
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 247 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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