Magnitude
M4.8
- Depth
- 163.3 km
- Source
- USP
La Paz · Municipio Catacora
Country overviewBolivia · La Paz
M4.8 Earthquake near Municipio Catacora, La Paz (Bolivia)
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About this earthquake
On July 30, 2025 at 03:49 UTC, a magnitude M4.8 earthquake occurred near Municipio Catacora, La Paz (Bolivia). At around 163 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 data is provided by USP and cross-checked across seismological networks. Bolivia: 4 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.
Details
ID
2129c390fd7808e2d0994a6fc3e83fbb5d284938
Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
163.3 km
UTC time
2025-07-30 03:49:13 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Source
usp
Coordinates
-17.35558,
-69.47285
Depth profile
Intermediate
163.3 km
163.3 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
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 247 Catalogue entries
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