Magnitude
M3.6
- Depth
- 175.4 km
- Source
- EMSC
Potosí · Municipio San Pedro de Quemes
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M3.6 Earthquake near Municipio San Pedro de Quemes, Potosí (Bolivia)
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About this earthquake
On February 14, 2026 at 16:59 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near Municipio San Pedro de Quemes, Potosí (Bolivia). At around 175 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Bolivia: 4 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.
Details
ID
19e45573ced1ea40a24749a2428abaca6a82d621
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
175.4 km
UTC time
2026-02-14 16:59:30 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-21.22000,
-68.06000
Temperature
14.1°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
175.4 km
175.4 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
Potosí
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 200 Catalogue entries
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