4
Recorded earthquakes
city
2012
Carletonville earthquakes in 2012
Earthquake archive for Carletonville in 2012: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.7
Strongest magnitude
4.3
Average magnitude
5.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.7
16 Aug 2012
Soweto, South Africa
Depth
5.0 km
UTC
15:39:04
Coordinates
-26.352, 27.705
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 2012, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Carletonville. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.7, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 5.0 to 5.0 km, averaging 5.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, March 14, 2012 to Thursday, August 16, 2012 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.7
5.0 km
Soweto, South Africa
16 Aug 2012 15:39:04 UTC
4.5
5.0 km
Klerksdorp, South Africa
14 Mar 2012 19:29:27 UTC
4.1
5.0 km
Klerksdorp, South Africa
23 May 2012 22:37:23 UTC
4.0
5.0 km
Carletonville, South Africa
12 Jul 2012 14:28:58 UTC