M3.3 Depth: 299.3 km

M3.3 Earthquake near Municipio Soracachi, Oruro (Bolivia)

UTC time: 2026-04-01 17:18:44 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 1, 2026 at 17:18 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Municipio Soracachi, Oruro (Bolivia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 299 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 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 299.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 299.3 km
Intermediate
299.3 km
299.3 km — deeper than the regional average (187.4 km)
Regional average: 187.4 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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