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Type Event
Magnitude 5.2 mb
Local datetime 2018/09/27 10:25
Universal datetime 2018/09/27 10:25
Latitude -58.28 ° ± 5 km
Longitude -9.31 ° ± 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
Cape Town  3405 3.433441e+06
Port Elizabeth  3741 967677
Uitenhage  3750 228912
Paarl  3449 187865
George  3588 174582
Worcester  3477 127597
Punta Arenas  3776 117430
Oudtshoorn  3610 76708
Saldanha  3471 68284
Knysna  3608 63106
Ushuaia  3533 58028
Beaufort West  3746 44737
Hermanus  3393 25153
Bredasdorp  3418 14936
Swellendam  3486 13674

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.63
Azimuthal gap 110.08 °
Number of stations used 18
Number of phases used 18

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
II HOPE P 10:29:31.37 2.43 273.19 15.49 Automatic
IU PMSA P 10:31:22.62 -0.83 232.57 25.99 Automatic
II EFI P 10:31:42.52 0.26 262.1 28.08 Automatic
IU QSPA P 10:32:15.7 -0.03 179.94 31.78 Automatic
G CCD P 10:33:50.100 0.06 163.92 43.07 Automatic
IU TSUM P 10:33:52.47 -2.24 38.16 43.73 Automatic
IU SBA P 10:33:58.82 1.56 178.81 43.85 Automatic
IU CASY P 10:34:27.67 0.18 151.83 47.66 Automatic
IU LSZ P 10:34:50.67 -2.23 48.89 51.21 Automatic
G DRV P 10:35:06.70 -1.27 165.33 52.99 Automatic
IU LVC P 10:35:20.52 -1.51 283.77 55.07 Automatic
II MBAR P 10:36:33.97 0.32 44.9 65.71 Automatic
GE KIBK P 10:36:44.72 2.65 52.98 66.99 Automatic
IU KMBO P 10:36:50.87 3.85 51.65 67.78 Automatic
II NNA P 10:36:48.87 -0.91 283 68.09 Automatic
IU OTAV P 10:37:54.82 -0.99 288.08 79.42 Automatic
IU MBWA P 10:38:49.89 -1.03 133.59 90.1 Automatic
II JTS P 10:38:54.82 -0.27 287.55 91.36 Automatic