Magnitude
M3.1
- Depth
- 219.2 km
- Source
- EMSC
Oruro · Salinas de Garcí Mendoza
Country overviewBolivia · Oruro
M3.1 Earthquake near Salinas de Garcí Mendoza, Oruro (Bolivia)
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About this earthquake
On February 18, 2026 at 18:11 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Salinas de Garcí Mendoza, Oruro (Bolivia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 219 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Bolivia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.
Details
ID
1c780cd58753556ed23e52a79e49d57c16dfdb67
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
219.2 km
UTC time
2026-02-18 18:11:25 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-19.53700,
-67.52100
Temperature
19.9°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
219.2 km
219.2 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
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