3
Recorded earthquakes
city
1985
Carletonville earthquakes in 1985
Earthquake archive for Carletonville in 1985: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
5.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
26 May 1985
Klerksdorp, South Africa
Depth
5.0 km
UTC
01:54:39
Coordinates
-26.766, 26.636
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1985, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Carletonville. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 4.8, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 5.0 to 5.0 km, averaging 5.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, April 24, 1985 to Friday, June 14, 1985 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.8
5.0 km
Klerksdorp, South Africa
26 May 1985 01:54:39 UTC
4.8
5.0 km
Klerksdorp, South Africa
24 Apr 1985 02:48:56 UTC
4.4
5.0 km
Carletonville, South Africa
14 Jun 1985 03:27:24 UTC