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Type Event
Magnitude 5.8 mb
Local datetime 2019/11/21 23:13
Universal datetime 2019/11/21 20:13
Latitude -65.30 ° ± 19 km
Longitude 42.28 ° ± 19 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  3839 3.433441e+06
Port Elizabeth  3660 967677
Uitenhage  3687 228912
Paarl  3847 187865
George  3732 174582
Bhisho  3744 137287
Worcester  3841 127597
Grahamstown  3714 91548
Oudtshoorn  3778 76708
Knysna  3709 63106
Hermanus  3765 25153
Port Alfred  3675 17959
Bredasdorp  3731 14936
Swellendam  3774 13674
Port St. Johns  3844 5939

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 2.67
Azimuthal gap 152.68 °
Number of stations used 6
Number of phases used 6

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
II ASCN P 20:24:19.72 0.34 297.85 69.33 Automatic
IU RAO P 20:25:25.94 0.57 145.17 80.48 Automatic
II NIL P 20:27:05.22 1.25 25.97 101.84 Automatic
II AAK P 20:27:47.37 3.65 24.81 110.81 Automatic
IU MAKZ PKP 20:31:50.29 -4.62 29.17 116.25 Automatic
II KURK PKP 20:32:03.37 2.47 25.49 119.34 Automatic