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M4.4 earthquake - 83 km SW of Uyuni, Bolivia

Name: M4.4 earthquake - 83 km SW of Uyuni, Bolivia
Start: 2016-02-05T07:05:07.5+00:00
Location: 83 km SW of Uyuni, Bolivia

3907 d ago · 5 Feb 2016, 07:05 UTC 83 km SW of Uyuni, Bolivia

What happened

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 83 km SW of Uyuni, Bolivia on 5 Feb 2016, 07:05 UTC at a depth of 214 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.

The nearest town in our records is Tupiza, about 185 km away in Potosí Department, Bolivia.

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First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 08:05 UTC

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