Earthquake details

Thursday, May 24, 2001 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Bolivia on Thursday, May 24, 2001 at 00:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Potosí (Bolivia - BO), about 178.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -67.253 and latitude -20.346.

Magnitude	5.3
Alert	Strong
Depth	204.3 km
Coordinates	-20.346, -67.253
UTC time	2001-05-24 00:33:08.410

Location	Potosí
Country	Bolivia (BO)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2001-05-24

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Potosí	178.4 km
Sucre	254.7 km
Villazón	259.2 km
Oruro	263.2 km
Calama	291.9 km
Tarija	293.9 km
Alto Hospicio	297.9 km
Iquique	302.9 km
Mizque	334.9 km
Sipe Sipe	335.4 km
Vinto	343.4 km
Quillacollo	344.5 km

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