Earthquakes by city South Africa 100 km
Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Roodepoort today

Roodepoort, South Africa: 162 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population
326,416
Residents in the indexed city record.
Earthquakes
162
Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.
Max magnitude
5.7
Strongest recorded event in the current radius.
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Coordinates -26.163, 27.873
Nearby activity pulse
Last 30 days
0
Last 12 months
0
Last nearby event: 2024-05-22 16:11 UTC
Strongest nearby event
M 5.7
ZA
1974-05-14 06:51 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Roodepoort today

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

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

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

Status today
No earthquake detected today
Strongest today
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Was there an earthquake in Roodepoort today?

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

When was the last earthquake near Roodepoort?

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

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Roodepoort?

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

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Earthquakes within 100 km of Roodepoort

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

Average magnitude
4.5
Average depth
9.6 km

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Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

Year Max magnitude Earthquakes
2024 M 4.4 1
2023 M 4.9 2
2022 M 4.4 6
2021 M 4.5 7
2020 M 4.5 4
2019 M 4.9 3
2018 M 4.6 11
2017 M 4.4 2
2016 M 4.6 6
2015 M 4.6 7
2014 M 4.6 7
2013 M 4.5 4
2012 M 4.7 2
2011 M 4.0 1
2010 M 5.0 3
2009 M 4.7 3
2008 M 4.2 1
2007 M 4.0 1
2006 M 4.6 6
2005 M 4.3 2
2004 M 4.2 1
2003 M 4.6 2
2002 M 4.6 2
2001 M 4.5 2
2000 M 4.9 4
1999 M 4.1 1
1998 M 4.9 3
1997 M 4.7 3
1996 M 4.4 3
1995 M 4.7 4
1993 M 4.7 6
1992 M 4.9 4
1990 M 4.5 3
1989 M 4.2 1
1987 M 4.2 2
1986 M 4.9 6
1985 M 4.4 1
1984 M 4.7 3
1983 M 4.9 2
1982 M 4.5 2
1981 M 4.7 4
1980 M 4.9 5
1979 M 4.6 2
1975 M 4.9 2
1974 M 5.7 3
1973 M 5.1 12