Wednesday, January 14, 1998 Earthquake
The earthquake hit South Africa the Wednesday, January 14, 1998 at 02:37 with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest city with more than 15.000 habitants is Durban (South Africa - ZA). The epicenter is located at longitude 46.166 and latitude -39.862. 1770.21 km from Ovalle.
| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | |
| Depth ? | 17.1 |
| Nst ? | 35 |
| Dmin ? | |
| Dmin ? |
| Location | Durban |
| KwaZulu-Natal | |
| Durban Metro | |
| South Africa (za)) |
Earthquake Map 1/14/1998 2:37:07 AM
Closest cities
Closest cities near the epicenter
| Tsiombe | 1616.21 km |
| Ambovombe | 1631.70 km |
| Ampanihy | 1688.54 km |
| Margate | 1731.50 km |
| Port Shepstone | 1732.47 km |
| Umkomaas | 1747.50 km |
| Durban | 1757.04 km |
| Richards Bay | 1772.96 km |
| Empangeni | 1784.76 km |
| Mpumalanga | 1787.39 km |
Biggest cities
Closest cities with Population over 100,000
| Durban | 1757.04 km |
| Richards Bay | 1772.96 km |
| Mpumalanga | 1787.39 km |
| East London | 1789.46 km |
| Pietermaritzburg | 1821.98 km |
| Bisho | 1831.55 km |
| Toliara | 1846.13 km |
| Queenstown | 1931.15 km |
| Vryheid | 1937.82 km |
| Uitenhage | 1950.25 km |
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