Magnitude
M2.5
- Depth
- 232.5 km
- Source
- EMSC
Potosí · Municipio San Pedro de Quemes
Country overviewBolivia · Potosí
M2.5 Earthquake near Municipio San Pedro de Quemes, Potosí (Bolivia)
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About this earthquake
On September 28, 2026 at 07:55 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Municipio San Pedro de Quemes, Potosí (Bolivia). At around 233 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Bolivia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.
Details
ID
e6475bd9b3f2b067be13ab4f85ec2a065c8e1be7
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
232.5 km
UTC time
2026-09-28 07:55:46 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-21.21000,
-68.11000
Temperature
4.9°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
232.5 km
232.5 km — deeper than the regional average (188.7 km)
Regional average: 188.7 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
04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 332 Catalogue entries
Of 331 other entries for this area and period, 315 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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