M4.1 earthquake 78 km SW of Atocha, Bolivia
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 78 km SW of Atocha, Bolivia on Fri, Jan 31, 2014, 8:55 AM GMT-4 (12:55 UTC), 211 km (131 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 90 km SSW of Uyuni, Bolivia. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.1 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2014-01-31 12:55:38 UTC
- Depth
- 210.6 km (130.9 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 21.523° S, 66.647° 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.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.20
- Depth from
- FROM_LOCATION
- Station coverage gap
- 89°
- Stations used
- 37
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.275 km SW of Atocha, Bolivia · 4624 days ago · 213 km deep · 7 km away
- 4.2110 km SSW of Uyuni, Bolivia · 4616 days ago · 181 km deep · 62 km away
- 4.490 km SSW of Uyuni, Bolivia · 4597 days ago · 175 km deep · 75 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usc000mqlc. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:06 AM UTC.