M2.7 Depth: 149.6 km

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

UTC time: 2026-07-01 01:07:59 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 1, 2026 at 01:07 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near Municipio San Pedro de Quemes, Potosí (Bolivia). At around 150 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: 149.6 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 149.6 km
Intermediate
149.6 km
149.6 km — shallower than 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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