Bolivia · Oruro

M3.5 Earthquake near Municipio Santiago de Andamarca, Oruro (Bolivia)

UTC time: 2026-07-30 12:46:48 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
245.2 km
Source
EMSC

Oruro · Municipio Santiago de Andamarca

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About this earthquake

On July 30, 2026 at 12:46 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near Municipio Santiago de Andamarca, Oruro (Bolivia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 245 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Bolivia: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 245.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 245.2 km
Intermediate
245.2 km
245.2 km — deeper than the regional average (189.3 km)
Regional average: 189.3 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 247 Catalogue entries

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