Moderate earthquake, 5.4 mag was detected near Uyuni in Bolivia

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A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.4 (ml/mb) strikes 99 kilometers (62 miles) from Uyuni in Bolivia on Thursday. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 03/07/25 / 2025-07-03 05:41:42 / July 3, 2025 @ 5:41 am. The 5.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 05:41:42 / 5:41 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 182.634 km, -67.2411° West, -21.2657° South. Id of earthquake: us7000qad7. Event ids that are associated: us7000qad7. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 182.634 km (113 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Uyuni (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Bolivia (c. 9 947 000 pop). The epicenter was 100 km (62 miles) from Uyuni (c. 10 300 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days thirty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 99 km SSW of Uyuni, Bolivia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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