2
Recorded earthquakes
region
February 2018
Soweto earthquakes in February 2018
Earthquake archive for Soweto in February 2018: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.5
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
5.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.5
20 Feb 2018
Soweto, South Africa
Depth
5.0 km
UTC
17:23:01
Coordinates
-26.331, 27.822
Analysis of the recorded activity
During February 2018, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Soweto. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 4.5, with an average of 4.4; depths ranged from 5.0 to 5.0 km, averaging 5.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, February 17, 2018 to Tuesday, February 20, 2018 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.5
5.0 km
Soweto, South Africa
20 Feb 2018 17:23:01 UTC
4.2
5.0 km
Soweto, South Africa
17 Feb 2018 05:16:59 UTC