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M2.5 Depth: 184.3 km

M2.5 Earthquake near POTOSI, BOLIVIA (Bolivia)

UTC time: 2025-09-10 07:47:08 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near POTOSI, BOLIVIA (Bolivia) on September 10, 2025 at 07:47 UTC. At around 184 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. Bolivia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
184.3 km
UTC time
2025-09-10 07:47:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Bolivia
City
Potosí
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-22.30000, -67.75000
Temperature
-1.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 184.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 184.3 km
Intermediate
184.3 km
184.3 km — close to the regional average (187.5 km)
Regional average: 187.5 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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