Magnitude
M3.3
- Depth
- 198.6 km
- Source
- EMSC
Potosí · Municipio San Pablo de Lipez
Country overviewBolivia · Potosí
M3.3 Earthquake near Municipio San Pablo de Lipez, Potosí (Bolivia)
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About this earthquake
On April 25, 2026 at 20:55 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Municipio San Pablo de Lipez, Potosí (Bolivia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 199 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Bolivia: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.
Details
ID
b3e6b04a97854f7e87269518f991226dd81e2179
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
198.6 km
UTC time
2026-04-25 20:55:46 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-21.60400,
-66.85500
Depth profile
Intermediate
198.6 km
198.6 km — close to the regional average (189.4 km)
Regional average: 189.4 km
Why depth matters
Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
Potosí
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 200 Catalogue entries
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