Latest quakes in or near Santa Cruz, Bolivia - list, stats and map
Overview
Latest quake See all | Mag. 3.2 earthquake Bolivia, 17 km east of Chimoré, Cochabamba - Mar 22, 2024 - |
Strongest since 2022 | Mag. 4.8 Cochabamba-Santa Cruz Border Region, Bolivia - May 22, 2023 - |
- 9 quakes above magnitude 4
- 12 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 1 quake between magnitude 2 and 3
Map and earthquake list
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Mar 22, 10:09 am (La Paz) Mar 22, 14:09 GMT | 3.2 15 km | 27 km (17 mi) to the W | Bolivia, 17 km east of Chimoré, Cochabamba I FELT IT | Info | |
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 19, 06:01 am (La Paz) Mar 19, 10:01 GMT | 3.3 15 km | Santa Cruz, Bolivia | Info | ||
Tuesday, March 12, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 12, 03:52 pm (La Paz) Mar 12, 19:52 GMT | 3.4 11 km | Santa Cruz, Bolivia | Info | ||
Friday, November 17, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Nov 17, 2023 03:27 am (La Paz) Nov 17, 2023 07:27 GMT | 3.0 10.3 km | Santa Cruz, Bolivia | Info | ||
Sunday, November 5, 2023 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Nov 5, 2023 10:39 am (La Paz) Nov 5, 2023 14:39 GMT | 3.1 5 km | 30 km (19 mi) to the W | Central Bolivia | Info | |
Nov 5, 2023 10:29 am (La Paz) Nov 5, 2023 14:29 GMT | 4.0 5 km | 36 km (22 mi) to the W | Central Bolivia | Info | |
Monday, October 23, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Oct 23, 2023 05:26 pm (La Paz) Oct 23, 2023 21:26 GMT | 3.9 26 km | Central Bolivia | Info | ||
Monday, October 9, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Oct 9, 2023 05:57 pm (La Paz) Oct 9, 2023 21:57 GMT | 3.3 20 km | Central Bolivia | Info | ||
Sunday, June 4, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jun 4, 2023 02:13 pm (Cuiaba) Jun 4, 2023 18:13 GMT | 3.8 2 km | 1 km (0.6 mi) to the NE | Vila Bela da Santissima Trindade, Mato Grosso, Brazil | Info | |
Monday, May 22, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 22, 2023 03:51 am (La Paz) May 22, 2023 07:51 GMT | 4.8 613 km | Cochabamba-Santa Cruz Border Region, Bolivia | Info | ||
Monday, December 26, 2022 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Dec 25, 2022 08:34 pm (La Paz) Dec 26, 2022 00:34 GMT | 4.1 11 km | 26 km (16 mi) to the W | Cochabamba-Santa Cruz Border Region, Bolivia | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 62.5 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.3 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 3.4 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.87 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.2 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 4.1 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 8.1 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 8.7 quakes per year
Number of earthquakes over time
Santa Cruz Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Santa Cruz, Bolivia?
Santa Cruz has very few earthquakes and most of them are very small (below magnitude 3). Larger quakes with magnitudes above 3 might occur from time to time. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 8.8 quakes on average per year in or near Santa Cruz, Bolivia. However, Santa Cruz has had at least 2 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 60 to 65 years.
+When was the latest earthquake in Santa Cruz?
The last earthquake in Santa Cruz occurred 6 days ago and had a magnitude of 3.2:
A light magnitude 3.2 earthquake hit 17.5 km (11 mi) away from Chimoré, Cochabamba, Bolivia, in the morning of Friday, Mar 22, 2024 at 10.09 am local time (America/La Paz GMT -4). The quake had a very shallow depth of 15 km (9 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Santa Cruz since 2022?
Since 2022, Santa Cruz has been shaken by 9 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 12 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 1 quake of magnitude.
+What was the strongest quake in Santa Cruz since 2022?
The strongest earthquake in Santa Cruz since 2022 had a magnitude of 4.8 and occurred 44 weeks ago:
A strong magnitude 4.8 earthquake hit 39 km (24 mi) away from Villa Yapacani, Santa Cruz, Bolivia, in the early morning of Monday, May 22, 2023 at 3.51 am local time (America/La Paz GMT -4). The quake had a great depth of 613 km (381 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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