# Bolivia Earthquakes Recorded Monday

> Two magnitude 4.3 and 3.5 quakes hit Bolivia on Monday with no confirmed damage.
- Title: Bolivia Earthquakes Recorded Monday · The Rio Times | Shortify
- Summary: Two magnitude 4.3 and 3.5 quakes hit Bolivia on Monday with no confirmed damage. Bolivia recorded two earthquakes on Monday: a magnitude 4.3 in Cochabamba…
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- Source: The Rio Times — https://riotimesonline.com/bolivia-two-earthquakes-recorded-potosi-cochabamba-2026
- Author: Javier Mendoza
- Published: 2026-11-03T08:02:42+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: bolivia, earthquake, potosi, cochabamba, san calixto observatory, magnitude 4.3, magnitude 3.5, seismic activity, news, world, politics
## Earthquakes Recorded Monday
Two earthquakes were recorded in Bolivia on Monday, 2 November, one in Potosí department and one in Cochabamba department.
## Magnitude 4.3 in Cochabamba
The stronger, magnitude 4.3, quake struck Carrasco province in Cochabamba department at 2:54 p.m. local time.
## Magnitude 3.5 in Potosí
The weaker, magnitude 3.5, quake struck Sud Lípez province in Potosí department at 11:48 a.m. local time.
## Depth Differences
The first quake was 188.5 km deep and the second only 27.3 km deep, about seven times shallower.
## San Calixto Observatory
The San Calixto Observatory, a Jesuit-run non-profit in La Paz, monitors Bolivia’s earthquakes and posts each quake’s time, place, depth and magnitude.
## No Confirmed Damage
No authority has confirmed damage, injuries or deaths from either earthquake.
## Shallow Quake Impact
The shallow magnitude 4.3 quake is more likely to be felt close to its epicentre than the deeper one.
## What to Watch
Whether the observatory posts a special report on either quake and whether Bolivian civil authorities confirm any felt effects or damage.
## What It Means for Travelers
Travellers to Potosí or Cochabamba need no change of plans on current information.
## What It Means for Investors
Investors in Bolivian mining or lithium should note no mine, road or plant disruption has been confirmed.
## Next Steps
The observatory updates its public event list as new data arrive and issues a special report when a quake has effects on people.
## Key takeaway

Bolivia recorded two earthquakes on Monday: a magnitude 4.3 in Cochabamba and a magnitude 3.5 in Potosí with no confirmed damage or injuries.