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Type Event
Magnitude 5.9 mb
Local datetime 2021/04/03 01:16
Universal datetime 2021/04/03 01:16
Latitude -58.01 ° ± 4 km
Longitude -7.74 ° ± 4 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  3315 3.433441e+06
Port Elizabeth  3647 967677
Uitenhage  3656 228912
Paarl  3360 187865
George  3495 174582
Worcester  3387 127597
Oudtshoorn  3518 76708
Saldanha  3383 68284
Knysna  3515 63106
Ushuaia  3630 58028
Beaufort West  3654 44737
Hermanus  3303 25153
Bredasdorp  3327 14936
Swellendam  3395 13674
Springbok  3715 10438

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.38
Azimuthal gap 49.97 °
Number of stations used 34
Number of phases used 34

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
II HOPE P 01:20:28.97 -1.66 270.81 16.31 Automatic
IU TRIS P 01:21:25.57 -0.48 349.85 21.16 Automatic
IU PMSA P 01:22:25.7 3.08 231.83 26.81 Automatic
II EFI P 01:22:39.49 -1.54 260.51 28.94 Automatic
IU QSPA P 01:23:07.12 -1.48 179.94 32.05 Automatic
II SUR P 01:23:08.27 0.05 49.45 32.09 Automatic
G CRZF P 01:23:50.15 -0.69 98.42 36.94 Automatic
II SHEL P 01:24:31.67 -0.35 2.87 42.08 Automatic
IU TSUM P 01:24:38.67 -1.34 36.31 43.01 Automatic
G CCD P 01:24:42.10 -0.18 163.52 43.1 Automatic
IU SBA P 01:24:51.17 0.77 178.34 44.1 Automatic
G PAF P 01:24:52.70 0.71 114.23 44.31 Automatic
IU CASY P 01:25:17.12 -0.27 151.28 47.51 Automatic
GE VOI P 01:25:57.35 0.37 71.08 52.87 Automatic
G DRV P 01:25:58.35 -1.09 164.66 53.04 Automatic
II ABPO P 01:26:17.37 0.03 69.62 55.68 Automatic
G AIS P 01:26:23.30 0.13 108.92 56.36 Automatic
IU RCBR P 01:26:22.47 -0.3 325.77 56.58 Automatic
II MBAR P 01:27:20.7 0.34 43.38 64.94 Automatic
GE KIBK P 01:27:28.72 0.81 51.52 66.17 Automatic
IU KMBO P 01:27:34.72 1.77 50.19 66.97 Automatic
II NNA P 01:27:44.57 -1.04 281.5 68.84 Automatic
II MSEY P 01:28:05.32 0.03 69.22 72.12 Automatic
II RPN P 01:28:16.82 4.86 245.72 73.02 Automatic
II TAU P 01:28:34.52 -0.73 161.52 76.96 Automatic
IU NWAO P 01:28:39.62 -1.77 135.35 78.11 Automatic
IU SNZO P 01:28:55.94 0.39 181.86 80.66 Automatic
IU SDV P 01:29:08.7 -1.67 297.8 83.83 Automatic
II COCO P 01:29:29.37 1.44 108.72 87.21 Automatic
IU MBWA P 01:29:38.32 -1.75 132.26 89.68 Automatic
IU SJG P 01:29:40.2 0.74 305.94 89.99 Automatic
II JTS P 01:29:49.42 -0.1 286.23 92.07 Automatic
IU PAB P 01:30:14.17 1.3 2.64 97.59 Automatic
IU CTAO P 01:30:22.14 -0.38 155.36 98.97 Automatic