M3.5 Depth: 194.1 km

M3.5 Earthquake near Municipio San Pablo de Lipez, Potosí (Bolivia)

UTC time: 2026-07-10 08:47:43 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near Municipio San Pablo de Lipez, Potosí (Bolivia) on July 10, 2026 at 08:47 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 194 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 194.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 194.1 km
Intermediate
194.1 km
194.1 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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