Magnitude 5.3 earthquake strikes near Culpina K, Departamento de Potosi, Bolivia

Just 6 minutes ago, a 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck near Culpina K, Departamento de Potosi, Bolivia. The tremor was recorded early morning on Thursday, July 3rd, 2025, at 1:41 am local time, at an intermediate to considerable depth of 220.90 km below the surface.
The event was filed by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), the first seismological agency to report it.
A second report was later issued by the citizen-seismograph network of RaspberryShake, which listed it as a magnitude 5.4 earthquake. A third agency, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), reported the same quake at magnitude 5.4.
Towns or cities near the epicenter where the quake might have been felt as very weak shaking include Culpina K (pop. 71) located 22 km from the epicenter, Uyuni (pop. 10,300) 118 km away, and Colchani (pop. 12,000) 129 km away.
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Earthquake data:
Date & time: Jul 3, 2025 01:41 am (La Paz time) local time (3 Jul 2025 05:41 GMT)
Magnitude: 5.4
Depth: 189.00 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 21.4°S / 67.24°W (Departamento de Potosi, Bolivia)
Primary data source: EMSC
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