Magnitude
M4.4
- Depth
- 22.6 km
- Source
- EMSC
Santa Cruz · Municipio Yapacaní
Country overviewBolivia · Santa Cruz
M4.4 Earthquake near Municipio Yapacaní, Santa Cruz (Bolivia)
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About this earthquake
On September 11, 2026 at 12:32 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near Municipio Yapacaní, Santa Cruz (Bolivia). With a focal depth of about 23 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
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Details
ID
d15e1dc142283f26179696b4f8c6c8ffe578a186
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
22.6 km
UTC time
2026-09-11 12:32:32 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-17.36200,
-64.12000
Temperature
26.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
22.6 km
22.6 km — shallower than the regional average (189.2 km)
Regional average: 189.2 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
Bolivia
Context for this earthquake
20 Sep 2025 – 20 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 244 Catalogue entries
Of 243 other entries for this area and period, 17 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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