M4.3 Depth: 177.9 km

M4.3 Earthquake near POTOSI, BOLIVIA (Bolivia)

UTC time: 2025-06-04 19:12:51 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 4, 2025 at 19:12 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near POTOSI, BOLIVIA (Bolivia). At around 178 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude

M4.3

Depth

177.9 km

UTC time

2025-06-04 19:12:51 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Bolivia

City

Potosí

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-20.93300, -67.49800

Temperature

4.7°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

177.9 km

177.9 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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