Potosí
Notable events within 100 km, 12 months
0
Quakes within 100 km, 12 months (all sizes)
0
Strongest nearby, 10 years
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Hazard summary for Potosí
In the past 12 months 0 notable hazard events were recorded within 100 km of Potosí. Instruments also logged 0 earthquakes of all sizes in the same area. The largest quake on record within 300 km was a magnitude 7.7 on 29 Nov 1957. The nearest volcano is Tata Sabaya, about 296 km away.
Notable events within 100 km, by month
Recent activity nearby
Events within 300 km in the last 90 days.
Strongest earthquakes on record
Magnitude 5 and above within 300 km, since 1900.
- 7.7
M7.7 earthquake near Tupiza, Potosí Department
233 km deep
Extreme - 7.3
M7.3 earthquake - 136 km WSW of Challapata, Bolivia
160 km deep
Extreme - 7.2
M7.2 earthquake - 78 km SW of Colchani, Bolivia
120 km deep
Extreme - 7.1
M7.1 earthquake near Villazón, Potosí Department
276 km deep
Extreme - 7.0
M7.0 earthquake near Potosí, Potosí Department
255 km deep
Extreme - 6.6
M6.6 earthquake near Mizque, Cochabamba
24 km deep
Major - 6.6
M6.6 earthquake near Potosí, Potosí Department
266 km deep
Major - 6.5
M6.5 earthquake near Camiri, Santa Cruz Department
596 km deep
Major - 6.5
M6.5 earthquake near Oruro, Oruro
285 km deep
Major - 6.4
M6.4 earthquake near Villazón, Potosí Department
290 km deep
Major