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Type Event
Magnitude 5.9 M
Local datetime 2013/04/02 19:34
Universal datetime 2013/04/02 14:34
Latitude -40.35 ° ± 5 km
Longitude 45.32 ° ± 5 km
Depth 10 km (from location) ± 0.0 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Durban  1746 3.120282e+06
Port Elizabeth  1885 967677
Pietermaritzburg  1806 750845
Uitenhage  1912 228912
Bhisho  1802 137287
Toliara  1890 115319
Queenstown  1901 105309
Grahamstown  1846 91548
Umtata  1776 78663
Port Shepstone  1716 52793
Qacha's Nek  1886 25573
Ulundi  1844 20753
Port Alfred  1800 17959
Mokhotlong  1921 8809
Port St. Johns  1718 5939

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.57
Azimuthal gap 46.91 °
Number of stations used 26
Number of phases used 26

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
II SUR P 14:39:43.27 -0.6 284.3 21.2 Automatic
II ABPO P 14:39:44.72 -0.12 4.94 21.39 Automatic
IU LSZ P 14:40:57.2 -1.69 324.33 29.17 Automatic
IU TSUM P 14:41:20.72 -1.59 303.46 31.79 Automatic
IU KMBO P 14:42:31.12 0.77 347.36 39.9 Automatic
IU CASY P 14:43:05.2 0.28 148.18 43.84 Automatic
IU FURI P 14:43:51.32 3.88 351.37 49.62 Automatic
IU QSPA P 14:43:48.62 -1.75 179.91 49.66 Automatic
II HOPE P 14:44:23.67 1.24 225.65 53.91 Automatic
IU NWAO P 14:44:43.62 1.89 107.11 56.6 Automatic
IU SBA P 14:44:42.36 0.02 167.59 56.68 Automatic
II KAPI P 14:46:40.12 0.93 83.67 74.91 Automatic
II WRAB P 14:46:47.87 -1.31 104.87 76.54 Automatic
IU CHTO P 14:46:49.67 -1.98 51.36 77.34 Automatic
IU GNI P 14:47:07.72 0.14 359.55 80.5 Automatic
IU ANTO P 14:47:09.67 -0.78 350.29 81.02 Automatic
IU CTAO P 14:47:34.22 -0.38 112.24 85.03 Automatic
II AAK P 14:47:41.22 -0.23 21.04 87.08 Automatic
IU PAB P 14:48:04.82 0.67 323.97 91.83 Automatic
IU KIEV P 14:48:02.99 -1.98 349.88 92.13 Automatic
IU LVC P 14:48:10.62 1.39 237.4 92.28 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 14:48:07.57 -1.94 24.15 93.07 Automatic
II BFO P 14:48:20.7 3.91 336.34 94.53 Automatic
II OBN P 14:48:21.37 -0.09 354.98 95.75 Automatic
II BRVK P 14:48:20.77 -1.29 14.77 95.86 Automatic
IU ULN P 14:48:58.91 0.59 37.47 103.76 Automatic