M4.2 earthquake 64 km SW of Uyuni, Bolivia
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 64 km SW of Uyuni, Bolivia on Sun, Aug 14, 2022, 8:42 AM GMT-4 (12:42 UTC), 204 km (127 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.2 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-08-14 12:42:12 UTC
- Depth
- 203.7 km (126.6 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 20.786° S, 67.333° 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 4.5 km horizontally, 8.3 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.14
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 62°
- Stations used
- 34
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000ias8. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 7:33 AM UTC.