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M2.7 Depth: 173.9 km

M2.7 Earthquake near Llica, Potosí (Bolivia)

UTC time: 2026-07-12 01:49:49 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 12, 2026 at 01:49 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near Llica, Potosí (Bolivia). 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
173.9 km
UTC time
2026-07-12 01:49:49 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Bolivia
State
Potosí
City
Llica
County
Daniel Campos
Village
Llica
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-20.36000, -68.22000
Temperature
3.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 173.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 173.9 km
Intermediate
173.9 km
173.9 km — close to the regional average (187.2 km)
Regional average: 187.2 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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