Earthquakes in Bolivia
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Recent Earthquakes (Last 30 Days)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2026-03-24 2026-03-24 02:03:10 UTC | 4.3mb | 71 km S of Challapata, Bolivia -19.547°, -66.740° | 260.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Earthquake Statistics
71 km S of Challapata, Bolivia
2026-03-24
71 km S of Challapata, Bolivia
2026-03-24
Data from USGS Earthquake Hazards Program. Updated every 5 minutes.
About Bolivia
Bolivia experiences deep earthquakes from the subducting Nazca Plate. The 1994 deep-focus earthquake was one of the largest deep earthquakes ever recorded.
Bolivia Earthquakes 2026
In 2026, Bolivia has recorded 1 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or greater so far. The largest earthquake in Bolivia in 2026 was a magnitude 4.3 event near Challapata, Bolivia. As of today, seismic monitoring continues with 0 earthquakes detected in the past 24 hours and 1 in the last 30 days.
Seismic Activity in Bolivia
Bolivia experiences deep earthquakes from the subducting Nazca Plate. The 1994 deep-focus earthquake was one of the largest deep earthquakes ever recorded.
Over the past 30 days, there have been 1 recorded earthquakes in this region. The largest recent earthquake was a magnitude 4.3 event near 71 km S of Challapata, Bolivia.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many earthquakes occur in Bolivia?
In the past 30 days, 1 earthquakes have been recorded in the Bolivia region. The number varies based on seismic activity in the area.
What was the biggest recent earthquake in Bolivia?
The largest recent earthquake in the Bolivia area was a magnitude 4.3 event that occurred 71 km S of Challapata, Bolivia.
How can I prepare for earthquakes in Bolivia?
Residents should secure heavy furniture, create an emergency kit with supplies for 72 hours, develop a family communication plan, and practice "Drop, Cover, and Hold On" during earthquake drills. Visit our preparedness section for detailed guides.
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