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Type Event
Magnitude 5.1 mb
Local datetime 2018/12/01 14:42
Universal datetime 2018/12/01 12:42
Latitude -53.92 ° ± 14 km
Longitude -3.73 ° ± 41 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  2822 3.433441e+06
Port Elizabeth  3191 967677
Uitenhage  3198 228912
Paarl  2868 187865
George  3022 174582
Worcester  2897 127597
Oudtshoorn  3042 76708
Saldanha  2885 68284
Knysna  3046 63106
Beaufort West  3176 44737
Hermanus  2815 25153
Bredasdorp  2844 14936
Swellendam  2911 13674
Springbok  3209 10438
Oranjemund  3260 8496

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.65
Azimuthal gap 220.67 °
Number of stations used 7
Number of phases used 7

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU QSPA P 12:49:15.72 -0.45 179.94 36.14 Automatic
IU LSZ P 12:50:33.47 -2.15 45.19 45.96 Automatic
G CCD P 12:50:38.45 -2.15 163.54 46.38 Automatic
IU SBA P 12:50:54.67 0.62 177.32 48.1 Automatic
IU CASY P 12:51:10.92 2.11 151.4 50.02 Automatic
II MBAR P 12:52:23.62 2.19 40.61 60.39 Automatic
GE KIBK P 12:52:31.22 -0.17 49.03 61.83 Automatic