city 2017

Carletonville earthquakes in 2017

Earthquake archive for Carletonville in 2017: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.2
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
5.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
03 Apr 2017

Klerksdorp, South Africa

Depth
5.0 km
UTC
03:08:51
Coordinates
-26.909, 26.801
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 2017, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Carletonville. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 5.2, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 5.0 to 5.0 km, averaging 5.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, February 7, 2017 to Tuesday, July 25, 2017 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.2 5.0 km
Klerksdorp, South Africa
03 Apr 2017 03:08:51 UTC
4.5 5.0 km
Klerksdorp, South Africa
09 Jul 2017 22:54:06 UTC
4.4 5.0 km
Evaton, South Africa
25 Jul 2017 04:18:55 UTC
4.4 5.0 km
Carletonville, South Africa
07 Feb 2017 14:02:46 UTC
4.0 5.0 km
Klerksdorp, South Africa
12 Jun 2017 23:53:00 UTC