Latest quakes in or near Tarija, Bolivia - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 3.6 earthquake Rinconada - Jujuy, Argentina - |
Strongest since 2024 | Mag. 4.7 7 Km W of Yacuiba - Bolivia - Jan 14, 2024 - |
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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May 13, 07:31 am (Jujuy) | 3.6 275 km | 95 km (59 mi) to the SW | Rinconada, 44 km northwest of Abra Pampa, Cochinoca, Jujuy, Argentina I FELT IT | Info | |
Tuesday, May 7, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 7, 08:33 am (Salta) | 2.6 6 km | 56 km (35 mi) to the S | 45 km west of Oran, Oran, Salta, Argentina I FELT IT | Info | |
Sunday, May 5, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 5, 06:59 pm (Salta) | 4.4 527 km | 17 km (10.6 mi) to the S | 20 km SSW of Yacuiba, Bolivia I FELT IT | Info | |
Monday, April 29, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 29, 06:27 pm (Jujuy) | 3.3 279 km | 56 km (35 mi) to the W | JUJUY (Argentina) | Info | |
Sunday, April 14, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 14, 12:16 am (Salta) | 4.5 555 km | 99 km (62 mi) to the S | 57 km SE of Embarcación, Argentina | Info | |
Monday, April 8, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 8, 03:37 pm (La Paz) | 3.0 271 km | 92 km (57 mi) to the W | Potosi, Bolivia | Info | |
Apr 7, 10:31 pm (Jujuy) | 3.3 242 km | 91 km (57 mi) to the SW | JUJUY (Argentina) | Info | |
Saturday, March 30, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 30, 01:00 am (Jujuy) | 3.5 11 km | 95 km (59 mi) to the S | 19 km northeast of Libertador General San Martin, Ledesma, Jujuy, Argentina 2 reports | Info | |
Tuesday, March 12, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 12, 04:56 am (Jujuy) | 3.4 270 km | 83 km (52 mi) to the SW | JUJUY (Argentina) | Info | |
Monday, February 5, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 5, 08:02 am (Salta) | 2.5 17 km | 46 km (29 mi) to the S | SALTA (Argentina) | Info | |
Saturday, February 3, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 3, 09:02 am (La Paz) | 4.6 283 km | 59 km (37 mi) to the W | 27 km north of Tupiza, Potosi, Bolivia | Info |
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Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 41.7 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.12 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 8.3 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.73 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.4 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 3.7 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 4.8 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 4.8 quakes per year
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Tarija Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Tarija, Bolivia?
Tarija 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 6.4 quakes on average per year in or near Tarija, Bolivia. However, Tarija has had at least 3 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 40 to 45 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Tarija, Bolivia?
On average, Tarija has about 4.8 quakes of magnitude 2 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Tarija?
The last earthquake in Tarija occurred 3 days ago and had a magnitude of 3.6:
A moderate magnitude 3.6 earthquake hit 44 km (27 mi) away from Abra Pampa, Jujuy, Argentina, in the morning of Monday, May 13, 2024 at 7.31 am local time (America/Argentina/Jujuy GMT -3). The quake had a moderate depth of 275 km (171 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Tarija since 2024?
There have been 3 quakes of magnitude 4.0+ in or near Tarija since 2024.
+What was the strongest quake in Tarija since 2024?
The strongest earthquake in Tarija since 2024 had a magnitude of 4.7 and occurred 18 weeks ago:
A strong magnitude 4.7 earthquake hit 7.6 km (4.7 mi) away from Yacuiba, Tarija, Bolivia, in the early morning of Sunday, Jan 14, 2024 at 6.54 am local time (America/Argentina/Salta GMT -3). The quake had a great depth of 541 km (336 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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