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M2.7 Depth: 175.1 km

M2.7 Earthquake near Municipio San Pedro de Quemes, Potosí (Bolivia)

UTC time: 2026-06-21 23:03:05 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Municipio San Pedro de Quemes, Potosí (Bolivia) on June 21, 2026 at 23:03 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 175 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 175.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 175.1 km
Intermediate
175.1 km
175.1 km — close to the regional average (186.4 km)
Regional average: 186.4 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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