M4.1 Depth: 220.0 km

M4.1 Earthquake near Municipio Colcha K, Potosí (Bolivia)

UTC time: 2025-06-15 05:42:38 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 15, 2025 at 05:42 UTC, a magnitude M4.1 earthquake occurred near Municipio Colcha K, Potosí (Bolivia). At around 220 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

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Details

Magnitude

M4.1

Depth

220.0 km

UTC time

2025-06-15 05:42:38 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Bolivia

State

Potosí

City

Municipio Colcha K

County

Provincia Nor Lípez

Source

usp

Coordinates

-20.89684, -66.93123

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

220 km

220 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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