M4.4 earthquake near Potosí, Potosí Department
3824 d ago · 28 Apr 2016, 07:10 UTC 68 km NNE of Colchani, Bolivia
What happened
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 68 km NNE of Colchani, Bolivia on 28 Apr 2016, 07:10 UTC at a depth of 238 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 Potosí, about 100 km away in Potosí Department, Bolivia.
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17 Oct 2026, 08:09 UTC
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