M2.8 Depth: 174.3 km

M2.8 Earthquake near Municipio Charaña, La Paz (Bolivia)

UTC time: 2026-06-13 17:38:40 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near Municipio Charaña, La Paz (Bolivia) on June 13, 2026 at 17:38 UTC. At around 174 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. 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: 174.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 174.3 km
Intermediate
174.3 km
174.3 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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