M4.3 earthquake 138 km SW of Uyuni, Bolivia
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 138 km SW of Uyuni, Bolivia on Wed, Feb 19, 2014, 2:57 PM GMT-3 (17:57 UTC), 157 km (98 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.5 150 km NNE of Calama, Chile. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.3 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2014-02-19 17:57:49 UTC
- Depth
- 157.3 km (97.7 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 21.224° S, 67.883° 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
- ±0.53
- Depth from
- FROM_LOCATION
- Station coverage gap
- 116°
- Stations used
- 16
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.182 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 4596 days ago · 129 km deep · 98 km away
- 4.490 km SSW of Uyuni, Bolivia · 4595 days ago · 175 km deep · 65 km away
- 4.5150 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 4592 days ago · 130 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.293 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 4558 days ago · 117 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.4147 km N of Calama, Chile · 4554 days ago · 133 km deep · 93 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usb000n0se. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC.