M3.3 Depth: 168.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake near Municipio San Pedro de Quemes, Potosí (Bolivia)

UTC time: 2026-07-05 06:29:04 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 5, 2026 at 06:29 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Municipio San Pedro de Quemes, Potosí (Bolivia). At around 168 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 168 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 168 km
Intermediate
168 km
168 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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