M4.2 earthquake 114 km SW of Uyuni, Bolivia
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 114 km SW of Uyuni, Bolivia on Tue, Jan 25, 2022, 12:07 AM GMT-4 (04:07 UTC), 226 km (141 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 112 km WSW 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
- 4.2 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-01-25 04:07:28 UTC
- Depth
- 226.3 km (140.6 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 21.279° S, 67.490° 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 8.3 km horizontally, 7.1 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.17
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 83°
- Stations used
- 33
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 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.4112 km WSW of Uyuni, Bolivia · 1708 days ago · 168 km deep · 40 km away
- 4.4128 km NNE of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile · 1707 days ago · 195 km deep · 71 km away
- 4.0110 km SW of Uyuni, Bolivia · 1700 days ago · 213 km deep · 4 km away
- 4.4119 km WSW of Colchani, Bolivia · 1689 days ago · 187 km deep · 75 km away
- 4.4137 km SW of Atocha, Bolivia · 1683 days ago · 181 km deep · 65 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000get3. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:12 AM UTC.