Calamity
lowEarthquakeCalamity Score: 2

Earthquake in Potosi, Bolivia

ChileEMSC

Reported by EMSC yesterday.

What the source measured

EMSC reported: POTOSI, BOLIVIA

How we know

One source: EMSC. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.

Our own score for this event is 2 out of 100, at 64 % confidence.

The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.

Event Data

TypeEarthquake
Severitylow
Calamity Score (ours)2 / 100
Our confidence64%
Coordinates-22.5900, -67.7900
Timestamp2026-08-29T23:26:17.000Z
Sourcehttps://www.seismicportal.eu/eventdetail.html?unid=20260829_0000265

Score Breakdown

4
intensity
0
population
0
cascading
2
historical

Technical Details

Mag4.2
Depth-172
MagTypem
RegionPOTOSI, BOLIVIA
AuthCSN
SourceId2053002

Safety Information

If you feel shaking: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Move away from windows, heavy objects, and exterior walls. After shaking stops, check for injuries and structural damage. Be prepared for aftershocks, which can occur minutes to months after the mainshock. Follow instructions from local emergency management authorities.

Series begins 10 February 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.

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Calamity.live data shows a earthquake event with CalamityScore 2/100, in Potosi, Bolivia (Chile), based on data from emsc. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 191 scientific monitoring sources.