Magnitude
M3.4
- Depth
- 17.9 km
- Source
- EMSC
Cochabamba · Municipio Shinahota
Country overviewBolivia · Cochabamba
M3.4 Earthquake near Municipio Shinahota, Cochabamba (Bolivia)
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About this earthquake
On January 25, 2026 at 08:10 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near Municipio Shinahota, Cochabamba (Bolivia). With a focal depth of about 18 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Bolivia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.
Details
ID
bf043a9c88eae64966d188fe6f240a29b6e31130
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
17.9 km
UTC time
2026-01-25 08:10:19 UTC
Local time
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State
City
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-17.10000,
-65.32900
Temperature
6.8°C
Depth profile
Shallow
17.9 km
17.9 km — shallower than the regional average (189.5 km)
Regional average: 189.5 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Chimore Airport23.8 kmStraight-line distance
Bolivia · CCA · SLHI
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 247 Catalogue entries
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