Earthquakes by city South Africa 100 km

Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Soshanguve today

Soshanguve, South Africa: 34 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population

872,309

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 -25.473, 28.099

Nearby activity pulse

Last 30 days

Last 12 months

Last nearby event: 2023-07-22 16:46 UTC

Strongest nearby event

M 5.1

Krugersdorp, South Africa

1973-10-01 19:26 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Soshanguve today

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

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

The strongest earthquake recorded near Soshanguve reached magnitude 5.1 on 1973-10-01 19:26 UTC, near Krugersdorp.

Status today

No earthquake detected today

Strongest today

Was there an earthquake in Soshanguve today?

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

When was the last earthquake near Soshanguve?

The last nearby earthquake was recorded on 2023-07-22 16:46 UTC.

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Soshanguve?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Soshanguve reached magnitude 5.1 on 1973-10-01 19:26 UTC, near Krugersdorp.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Soshanguve

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

Average magnitude

4.6

Average depth

16.6 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 25 events shown

UTC	Magnitude	Region	Depth
2023-07-22 16:46	M 4.2	Soweto South Africa	5.0 km
2023-06-11 00:38	M 4.9	Johannesburg South Africa	5.0 km
2021-07-30 04:34	M 4.2	Johannesburg South Africa	5.0 km
2019-03-01 04:56	M 4.9	Soweto South Africa	5.0 km
2018-02-20 17:23	M 4.5	Soweto South Africa	5.0 km
2018-01-23 19:47	M 4.4	Johannesburg South Africa	5.0 km
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
2013-06-22 05:08	M 4.2	Thabazimbi South Africa	5.0 km
2009-12-18 15:12	M 4.2	Johannesburg South Africa	2.0 km
2000-12-24 14:46	M 4.1	Johannesburg South Africa	5.0 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
1981-05-21 16:15	M 4.5	Krugersdorp South Africa	33.0 km
1981-01-28 16:20	M 4.6	Krugersdorp South Africa	33.0 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

Monthly profile

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Historic snapshot

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Year	Max magnitude	Earthquakes