Latest quakes in or near Departamento de La Paz, Bolivia, in the past 24 hours on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 - list, stats and map

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In the past 24 hours, Departamento de La Paz had one quake of magnitude 4.7. Look up quakes in the past 30 days!

A light magnitude 4.7 earthquake occurred in Tacna, Chile, 6 hours ago.

Strongest quake today: Mag. 4.7 | Tacna, 75 km NE of Arica, Region de Arica y Parinacota, Chile -

Past 7 days: Mag. 4.7 on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 6:27 am (GMT -5) – Tacna, 75 km NE of Arica, Region de Arica y Parinacota, Chile
Past 30 days: Mag. 4.8 on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at 9:18 pm (GMT -5) – 66 km N of Tacna, Peru
Past 365 days: Mag. 5.1 on Thursday, Mar 3, 2022 at 2:17 pm (GMT -5) – Puno, 93 km E of Moquegua, Peru

Recent quakes above magnitude 1.0 in or near Departamento de La Paz, Bolivia (updated )

Past 24 hours:	1 quake \| 0 quakes M2+ \| 0 quakes M3+ \| 1 quake M4+
Past 7 days:	2 quakes \| 0 quakes M2+ \| 1 quake M3+ \| 1 quake M4+
Past 30 days:	14 quakes \| 3 quakes M2+ \| 4 quakes M3+ \| 7 quakes M4+
Past 90 days:	51 quakes \| 12 quakes M2+ \| 24 quakes M3+ \| 14 quakes M4+ \| 1 quake M5+
Past 365 days:	192 quakes \| 46 quakes M2+ \| 90 quakes M3+ \| 53 quakes M4+ \| 2 quakes M5+

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Date and time	Mag Depth	Nearest volcano (distance)	Location	Details	Map
Wednesday, May 18, 2022 GMT (1 quake)
May 18, 2022 6:27 am (GMT -5) (May 18, 2022 11:27 GMT)	4.7 139 km		Tacna, 75 km northeast of Arica, Region de Arica y Parinacota, Chile I FELT IT - 2 reports	More	Map

Estimated combined seismic energy released: 7.1 x 10¹¹ joules (197 megawatt hours, equivalent to 169 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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Departamento de La Paz Earthquake FAQ

When was the latest earthquake in Departamento de La Paz?

The last earthquake in Departamento de La Paz occurred 6 hours ago: Light mag. 4.7 earthquake - Tacna, 75 km northeast of Arica, Region de Arica y Parinacota, Chile, on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 6:27 am (GMT -5).

How many quakes were there in Departamento de La Paz today?

In the past 24 hours, Departamento de La Paz, Bolivia had 1 quakes up to magnitude 4.7.

What was the strongest quake in Departamento de La Paz today?

The strongest earthquake in Departamento de La Paz today occurred 6 hours ago: Light mag. 4.7 earthquake - Tacna, 75 km northeast of Arica, Region de Arica y Parinacota, Chile, on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 6:27 am (GMT -5).

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