Bolivia earthquakes

M4.6 earthquake 78 km SW of Atocha, Bolivia

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 78 km SW of Atocha, Bolivia on Sat, Apr 19, 2025, 12:51 AM GMT-4 (04:51 UTC), 217 km (135 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 68 km SW of Atocha, Bolivia. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.6 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2025-04-19 04:51:56 UTC
Depth
216.9 km (134.8 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
21.399° S, 66.792° W
Region
Bolivia
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 8.6 km horizontally, 8.4 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.09
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
68°
Stations used
44

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.393 km SW of Atocha, Bolivia · 529 days ago · 220 km deep · 16 km away
  2. 4.2113 km ESE of Ollagüe, Chile · 529 days ago · 234 km deep · 43 km away
  3. 4.191 km SW of Atocha, Bolivia · 528 days ago · 211 km deep · 23 km away
  4. 4.5101 km SW of Atocha, Bolivia · 525 days ago · 225 km deep · 27 km away
  5. 4.3100 km ESE of Ollagüe, Chile · 502 days ago · 203 km deep · 58 km away
  6. 4.679 km SW of Uyuni, Bolivia · 494 days ago · 188 km deep · 82 km away
  7. 4.968 km SW of Atocha, Bolivia · 493 days ago · 218 km deep · 10 km away
  8. 4.282 km ENE of Ollagüe, Chile · 487 days ago · 189 km deep · 91 km away
  9. 4.546 km S of Uyuni, Bolivia · 477 days ago · 218 km deep · 58 km away

Before

  1. 4.168 km WSW of Uyuni, Bolivia · 560 days ago · 191 km deep · 92 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000q75s. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 11:37 PM UTC.