Bolivia earthquakes

M4.4 earthquake 40 km W of Atocha, Bolivia

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 40 km W of Atocha, Bolivia on Wed, Jun 8, 2016, 11:38 PM GMT-4 (03:38 UTC), 237 km (148 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.4 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2016-06-09 03:38:01 UTC
Depth
237.5 km (147.6 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
20.996° S, 66.608° 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.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 8.5 km horizontally, 10.1 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.15
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
65°
Stations used
48

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.969 km SSW of Uyuni, Bolivia · 3747 days ago · 261 km deep · 48 km away
  2. 4.393 km SW of Atocha, Bolivia · 3726 days ago · 238 km deep · 63 km away
  3. 4.381 km SW of Atocha, Bolivia · 3711 days ago · 220 km deep · 52 km away
  4. 4.461 km SW of Atocha, Bolivia · 3710 days ago · 218 km deep · 38 km away

Before

  1. 4.2103 km SSW of Uyuni, Bolivia · 3792 days ago · 212 km deep · 81 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us200062zk. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 5:31 PM UTC.