M4.3 earthquake Peru-Bolivia border region
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck in the Peru-Bolivia border region on Mon, Apr 1, 2019, 10:36 PM GMT-5 (03:36 UTC), 163 km (101 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.1 14 km N of Calana, Peru. 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, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-04-02 03:36:40 UTC
- Depth
- 162.7 km (101.1 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 17.634° S, 69.606° 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.
- Location uncertainty
- About 8.0 km horizontally, 5.9 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.14
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 84°
- 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: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.486 km SE of Palca, Peru · 2713 days ago · 122 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.550 km ENE of Palca, Peru · 2703 days ago · 158 km deep · 11 km away
- 5.114 km N of Calana, Peru · 2699 days ago · 114 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 2
- 5.112 km W of Palca, Peru · 2699 days ago · 107 km deep · 52 km away
- 4.227 km E of Palca, Peru · 2686 days ago · 151 km deep · 19 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000k8zz. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 9:35 AM UTC.