| Magnitude | 6.5 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 29.0 km |
| Coordinates | -22.678, 25.156 |
| UTC time | 2017-04-03 17:40:18.560 |
Earthquake details
Monday, April 3, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Botswana on Monday, April 3, 2017 at 17:40 UTC with a magnitude of 6.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Letlhakane (Botswana - BW), about 147.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 25.156 and latitude -22.678.
| Location | Molepolole |
| Country | Botswana (BW) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2017-04-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Letlhakane | 147.7 km |
| Serowe | 163.1 km |
| Mahalapye | 176.5 km |
| Molepolole | 195.5 km |
| Palapye | 202.9 km |
| Mochudi | 218.5 km |
| Mogoditshane | 228.7 km |
| Gaborone | 233.0 km |
| Tlokweng | 236.6 km |
| Ramotswa | 254.7 km |
| Kanye | 255.4 km |
| Selebi-Phikwe | 287.4 km |
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