Thursday 19 December 2024, 02:32: earthquake at Santa Cruz, Bolivia

Earthquakes with magnitude 4.5 felt at 02:32 on 19 December 2024.
Place: Santa Cruz, Bolivia.

On Thursday 19 December 2024 at 02:32 an earthquake of magnitude 4.5 and depth 578.5 km was recorded in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. Further info on the EMSC webpage by clicking here.
Based on the depth of the hypocenter, earthquakes are classified into superficial (hypocenter between 0 e 70 and deep), intermediate (Hypocenter between 70 and 300 km deep) and deep (hypocenter between 300 and 720 km deep). The earthquake that occurred at 02:32 on 19 December 2024 with epicenter Santa Cruz, Bolivia, having a depth of 578.5 km is therefore classified as deep.
Being of magnitude 4.5, therefore between 4 and 5, this earthquake is classified as "light". This type of earthquake generates noticeable oscillations for interior items, but structural damage to buildings is rare.

Data from EMSC, European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre, emsc-csem.org

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Epicenter map of the earthquake that occurred on 19 December 2024, at 02:32, Magnitude = 4.5.