M5.3 earthquake 35 km W of Chimoré, Bolivia
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck 35 km W of Chimoré, Bolivia on Thu, Jun 19, 1986, 4:33 PM GMT-4 (20:33 UTC), 19 km (11 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.3 (mb), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 1986-06-19 20:33:17 UTC
- Depth
- 18.5 km (11.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 16.985° S, 65.489° W
- Region
- Bolivia
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- FROM_LOCATION
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.3 and up: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002v7a. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 5:31 AM UTC.