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Bolivia · Potosí

M2.6 Earthquake near Municipio San Pablo de Lipez, Potosí (Bolivia)

UTC time: 2026-06-15 03:32:52 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
192.7 km
Source
EMSC

Potosí · Municipio San Pablo de Lipez

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About this earthquake

On June 15, 2026 at 03:32 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Municipio San Pablo de Lipez, Potosí (Bolivia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 193 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Bolivia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 5 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 192.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 192.7 km
Intermediate
192.7 km
192.7 km — close to the regional average (189.5 km)
Regional average: 189.5 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

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Potosí

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 332 Catalogue entries

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