4
Recorded earthquakes
city
1996
Evaton earthquakes in 1996
Earthquake archive for Evaton in 1996: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.4
Strongest magnitude
4.2
Average magnitude
6.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.4
29 Sep 1996
Carletonville, South Africa
Depth
5.0 km
UTC
23:27:07
Coordinates
-26.344, 27.485
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1996, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Evaton. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.4, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 5.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 6.3 km. Activity extended from Friday, March 1, 1996 to Wednesday, December 4, 1996 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.4
5.0 km
Carletonville, South Africa
29 Sep 1996 23:27:07 UTC
4.4
10.0 km
Johannesburg, South Africa
01 Mar 1996 05:34:28 UTC
4.2
5.0 km
Carletonville, South Africa
29 Apr 1996 21:07:18 UTC
4.0
5.0 km
Potchefstroom, South Africa
04 Dec 1996 00:09:09 UTC