Latest quakes in or near Chuquisaca, Bolivia - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 3.0 earthquake Potosi - Bolivia - Apr 8, 2024 - |
Strongest since 1970 | Mag. 8.2 Boqueron - Paraguay - Nov 24, 2015 - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 8
- 2 quakes between magnitude 7 and 8
- 11 quakes between magnitude 6 and 7
- 25 quakes between magnitude 5 and 6
- 60 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
- 9 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 8, 03:37 pm (La Paz) | 3.0 271 km | 71 km (44 mi) to the SW | Potosi, Bolivia | Info | |
Sunday, March 24, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 24, 05:23 am (La Paz) | 3.4 15 km | 58 km (36 mi) to the NW | Potosi, Bolivia | Info | |
Mar 24, 02:17 am (La Paz) | 3.8 10 km | 49 km (30 mi) to the NW | Potosi, Bolivia | Info | |
Saturday, February 3, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 3, 09:02 am (La Paz) | 4.6 283 km | 36 km (22 mi) to the SW | 26 km NNW of Tupiza, Bolivia | Info | |
Thursday, December 14, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Dec 14, 2023 01:04 am (La Paz) | 4.2 248 km | 88 km (55 mi) to the SW | 61 km SW of Tupiza, Bolivia | Info | |
Sunday, November 5, 2023 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Nov 5, 2023 10:39 am (La Paz) | 3.1 5 km | 51 km (32 mi) to the N | Central Bolivia | Info | |
Nov 5, 2023 10:29 am (La Paz) | 4.0 5 km | 57 km (35 mi) to the N | Central Bolivia | Info | |
Thursday, October 26, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Oct 26, 2023 06:35 am (Salta) | 3.6 331 km | 77 km (48 mi) to the S | SALTA (Argentina) | Info | |
Tuesday, October 24, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Oct 24, 2023 03:14 pm (La Paz) | 3.0 14 km | 83 km (52 mi) to the NW | Central Bolivia | Info | |
Monday, October 2, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Oct 2, 2023 06:15 pm (Jujuy) | 3.4 120 km | 75 km (47 mi) to the SW | JUJUY (Argentina) | Info | |
Monday, September 11, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Sep 11, 2023 05:40 pm (La Paz) | 4.1 331 km | Potosi-Chuquisaca Border Region, Bolivia | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.03 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 31.3 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.14 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 7 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.6 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.7 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 2.9 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 3.5 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 3.5 quakes per year
Number of earthquakes over time
Chuquisaca Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Chuquisaca, Bolivia?
Chuquisaca has a moderate level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 4.3 quakes on average per year in or near Chuquisaca, Bolivia. However, Chuquisaca has had at least 4 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 30 to 35 years.
+When was the latest earthquake in Chuquisaca?
The last earthquake in Chuquisaca occurred 2 weeks ago and had a magnitude of 3.0:
A light magnitude 3.0 earthquake hit 45 km (28 mi) away from Tupiza, Potosi, Bolivia, in the early afternoon of Monday, Apr 8, 2024 at 3.37 pm local time (America/La Paz GMT -4). The quake had a moderate depth of 271 km (168 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Chuquisaca since 1970?
Since 1970, Chuquisaca has had 1 quake of magnitude 8.2, 2 quakes between 7.0 and 8.0, 11 quakes between 6.0 and 7.0, 25 quakes between 5.0 and 6.0, 60 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0, and 9 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Chuquisaca since 1970?
The strongest earthquake in Chuquisaca since 1970 had a magnitude of 8.2 and occurred 8 years ago:
A powerful magnitude 8.2 earthquake hit Southern Bolivia in the late afternoon of Tuesday, Nov 24, 2015 at 7.48 pm local time (America/Asuncion GMT -3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 0 km (0 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
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