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| Type | Event |
| Magnitude | 5.2 mb |
| Local datetime | 2014/01/16 20:02 |
| Universal datetime | 2014/01/16 20:02 |
| Latitude | -54.21 ° ± 10 km |
| Longitude | 7.04 ° ± 10 km |
| Depth | 10 km (from location) ± 0.0 km |
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Testify !Near cities
This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
| Name | Distance (km) | Population |
|---|---|---|
Cape Town 
|
2425 | 3.433441e+06 |
| Port Elizabeth
|
2678 | 967677 |
| Uitenhage
|
2690 | 228912 |
| Paarl
|
2464 | 187865 |
| George
|
2555 | 174582 |
| Worcester
|
2485 | 127597 |
| Grahamstown
|
2783 | 91548 |
| Oudtshoorn
|
2583 | 76708 |
| Saldanha
|
2507 | 68284 |
| Knysna
|
2568 | 63106 |
| Beaufort West
|
2722 | 44737 |
| Hermanus
|
2398 | 25153 |
| Port Alfred
|
2769 | 17959 |
| Bredasdorp
|
2411 | 14936 |
| Swellendam
|
2477 | 13674 |
Past seismicity
This map shows only the 0 most significant earthquakes around this event.
Event details
Parameters
| Evaluation status | |
|---|---|
| RMS | 1.2 |
| Azimuthal gap | 143.79 ° |
| Number of stations used | 7 |
| Number of phases used | 7 |
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Phases
| Network | Station | Phase | Time | Residual (s) | Azimuth (°) | Distance (°) | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| II | SUR | P | 20:08:00.72 | -0.74 | 29.72 | 23.92 | Automatic |
| IU | QSPA | P | 20:09:47.67 | -0.43 | 179.92 | 35.84 | Automatic |
| IU | KMBO | P | 20:12:44.22 | 0.87 | 36.12 | 58.58 | Automatic |
| IU | LVC | P | 20:13:20.42 | 0.56 | 267.25 | 63.71 | Automatic |
| IU | SAML | P | 20:14:04.62 | -2.32 | 280.97 | 71.24 | Automatic |
| II | NNA | P | 20:14:39.87 | 0.42 | 267.83 | 76.74 | Automatic |
| IU | OTAV | P | 20:15:37.27 | 1.63 | 273.8 | 87.56 | Automatic |