A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was reported Chuquisaca, Bolivia kilometers (0 miles) from Chuquisaca, Bolivia on Monday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -64.5684 West, latitude -20.0512 South, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Unique identifier: us600053uw. Ids that are associated to the event: us600053uw. The temblor was picked up at 01:47:02 / 1:47 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 12/08/19 / 2019-08-12 01:47:02 / August 12, 2019 @ 1:47 am.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Monteagudo (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 70 km (43 miles) from Monteagudo (c. 8 300 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Bolivia (c. 9 947 000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: Chuquisaca, Bolivia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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