Earthquakes by city South Africa 100 km

Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Ga-Rankuwa today

Ga-Rankuwa, South Africa: 82 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population

90,945

Residents in the indexed city record.

Earthquakes

Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.

Max magnitude

5.7

Strongest recorded event in the current radius.

Timezone

Africa/Johannesburg

Coordinates -25.617, 27.995

Nearby activity pulse

Last 30 days

Last 12 months

Last nearby event: 2024-05-22 16:11 UTC

Strongest nearby event

M 5.7

Carletonville, South Africa

1974-05-14 06:51 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Ga-Rankuwa today

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Ga-Rankuwa.

No M4.0+ event has been observed in the last 30 days around Ga-Rankuwa.

The strongest earthquake recorded near Ga-Rankuwa reached magnitude 5.7 on 1974-05-14 06:51 UTC, near Carletonville.

Status today

No earthquake detected today

Strongest today

Was there an earthquake in Ga-Rankuwa today?

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Ga-Rankuwa.

When was the last earthquake near Ga-Rankuwa?

The last nearby earthquake was recorded on 2024-05-22 16:11 UTC.

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Ga-Rankuwa?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Ga-Rankuwa reached magnitude 5.7 on 1974-05-14 06:51 UTC, near Carletonville.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Ga-Rankuwa

The map centers on Ga-Rankuwa and highlights the most recent earthquakes detected within 100 km.

Average magnitude

4.5

Average depth

11.7 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 0 events shown

UTC	Magnitude	Region	Depth

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

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Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

Strongest years

1974 M 5.7 max · 2 earthquakes 1973 M 5.1 max · 11 earthquakes 2023 M 4.9 max · 2 earthquakes 2019 M 4.9 max · 1 earthquakes 2000 M 4.9 max · 3 earthquakes

Year	Max magnitude	Earthquakes
2024	M 4.4	1
2023	M 4.9	2
2022	M 4.4	2
2021	M 4.3	3
2019	M 4.9	1
2018	M 4.5	6
2017	M 4.4	1
2015	M 4.6	3
2014	M 4.6	4
2013	M 4.8	4
2012	M 4.7	2
2009	M 4.2	1
2006	M 4.5	4
2005	M 4.3	2
2000	M 4.9	3
1998	M 4.9	2
1997	M 4.5	2
1996	M 4.4	2
1995	M 4.7	1
1993	M 4.3	3
1992	M 4.4	2
1990	M 4.5	1
1987	M 4.2	1
1986	M 4.9	4
1985	M 4.4	1
1984	M 4.7	3
1981	M 4.7	3
1980	M 4.8	3
1975	M 4.9	2
1974	M 5.7	2
1973	M 5.1	11