Earthquakes by city South Africa 100 km

Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Hammanskraal today

Hammanskraal, South Africa: 22 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population

112,950

Residents in the indexed city record.

Earthquakes

Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.

Max magnitude

5.1

Strongest recorded event in the current radius.

Timezone

Africa/Johannesburg

Coordinates -25.409, 28.287

Nearby activity pulse

Last 30 days

Last 12 months

Last nearby event: 2015-07-12 15:39 UTC

Strongest nearby event

M 5.1

Soweto, South Africa

1973-08-25 07:48 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Hammanskraal today

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Hammanskraal.

No M4.0+ event has been observed in the last 30 days around Hammanskraal.

The strongest earthquake recorded near Hammanskraal reached magnitude 5.1 on 1973-08-25 07:48 UTC, near Soweto.

Status today

No earthquake detected today

Strongest today

Was there an earthquake in Hammanskraal today?

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Hammanskraal.

When was the last earthquake near Hammanskraal?

The last nearby earthquake was recorded on 2015-07-12 15:39 UTC.

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Hammanskraal?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Hammanskraal reached magnitude 5.1 on 1973-08-25 07:48 UTC, near Soweto.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Hammanskraal

The map centers on Hammanskraal and highlights the most recent earthquakes detected within 100 km.

Average magnitude

4.6

Average depth

17.8 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 22 events shown

UTC	Magnitude	Region	Depth
2015-07-12 15:39	M 4.2	Brits South Africa	5.0 km
2013-12-02 19:18	M 4.8	Bela Bela South Africa	5.0 km
2013-11-18 07:53	M 4.3	Johannesburg South Africa	5.0 km
2009-12-18 15:12	M 4.2	Johannesburg South Africa	2.0 km
1998-04-26 00:50	M 4.5	Johannesburg South Africa	5.0 km
1996-03-01 05:34	M 4.4	Johannesburg South Africa	10.0 km
1992-04-15 13:09	M 4.4	Brits South Africa	5.0 km
1987-05-01 19:15	M 4.2	Benoni South Africa	5.0 km
1984-12-08 19:06	M 4.1	Johannesburg South Africa	5.0 km
1984-11-21 20:28	M 4.6	Johannesburg South Africa	5.0 km
1984-06-11 11:46	M 4.7	Benoni South Africa	8.7 km
1980-04-03 22:45	M 4.7	Pretoria South Africa	33.0 km
1980-03-22 02:14	M 4.8	Pretoria South Africa	33.0 km
1975-02-15 22:03	M 4.9	Pretoria South Africa	33.0 km
1974-01-21 15:15	M 5.0	Johannesburg South Africa	25.0 km
1973-12-03 19:22	M 4.5	Thembisa South Africa	33.0 km
1973-08-25 07:48	M 5.1	Soweto South Africa	14.0 km
1973-04-26 03:46	M 4.8	Johannesburg South Africa	33.0 km
1973-03-27 00:48	M 4.9	Johannesburg South Africa	33.0 km
1973-03-25 20:02	M 5.0	Johannesburg South Africa	30.0 km
1973-01-24 11:19	M 4.9	Johannesburg South Africa	33.0 km
1973-01-17 11:39	M 4.8	Johannesburg South Africa	30.0 km

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

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Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

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Year	Max magnitude	Earthquakes