3.8
Earthquake Details: Potosí, Bolivia
Sep 14, 2026, 05:27:01
A magnitude 3.8 earthquake occurred near Potosí, Bolivia on Sep 14, 2026 at 05:27:01. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -204.1 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-204.1 km
Significance0
Latitude-21.5840
Longitude-66.8930
Event IDemsc:20260914_0000167
Magnitude3.8
Updated:Sep 14, 2026, 13:43:45 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 14, 2026, 01:27:01 GMT-4
- UTC
- Sep 14, 2026, 05:27:01 UTC
-204.1 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M4.142 km S of Camiña, ChileBeforeM3.4Salta, ArgentinaBeforeM3.5Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM3.4Potosí, BoliviaBeforeM3.8Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM4.1Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM3.4Potosí, BoliviaBeforeM3.4Salta, ArgentinaBeforeM4.6Tarapacá, ChileBeforeM3.5Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM3.4Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM3.5Antofagasta, ChileBefore
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