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M2.9 Depth: 254.0 km

M2.9 Earthquake near Municipio San Pablo de Lipez, Potosí (Bolivia)

UTC time: 2026-06-25 00:38:27 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near Municipio San Pablo de Lipez, Potosí (Bolivia) on June 25, 2026 at 00:38 UTC. At around 254 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Bolivia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 6 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 254 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 254 km
Intermediate
254 km
254 km — deeper than the regional average (186.6 km)
Regional average: 186.6 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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