4
Recorded earthquakes
city
1974
Carletonville earthquakes in 1974
Earthquake archive for Carletonville in 1974: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.7
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
24.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.7
14 May 1974
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1974, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Carletonville. Magnitudes ranged from 5.0 to 5.7, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 16.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 24.0 km. Activity extended from Monday, January 21, 1974 to Tuesday, July 23, 1974 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list