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M3.1 Depth: 223.4 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Municipio San Agustin, Potosí (Bolivia)

UTC time: 2026-07-26 06:13:19 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near Municipio San Agustin, Potosí (Bolivia) on July 26, 2026 at 06:13 UTC. At around 223 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Bolivia: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 223.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 223.4 km
Intermediate
223.4 km
223.4 km — close to the regional average (186.7 km)
Regional average: 186.7 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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