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Type Event
Magnitude 5 mb
Local datetime 2023/05/26 23:33
Universal datetime 2023/05/26 21:33
Latitude -42.96 ° ± 6 km
Longitude 39.08 ° ± 10 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
Durban  1623 3.120282e+06
Port Elizabeth  1539 967677
Pietermaritzburg  1672 750845
Uitenhage  1569 228912
Bhisho  1517 137287
Queenstown  1631 105309
Grahamstown  1534 91548
Umtata  1555 78663
Knysna  1710 63106
Port Shepstone  1559 52793
Cradock  1681 32898
Qacha's Nek  1698 25573
Moyeni  1720 24130
Port Alfred  1486 17959
Port St. Johns  1514 5939

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.6
Azimuthal gap 141.1 °
Number of stations used 8
Number of phases used 8

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
II SUR P 21:38:03.57 1.73 300.28 17.85 Automatic
II ABPO P 21:39:16.82 1.12 18.56 24.91 Automatic
IU LSZ P 21:39:53.32 -0.94 338.07 29.21 Automatic
IU TSUM P 21:39:59.37 -1.12 315.98 29.86 Automatic
IU QSPA P 21:42:23.2 -2.72 179.91 47.06 Automatic
G CCD P 21:42:28.90 0.82 159.66 47.35 Automatic
IU SBA P 21:43:28.72 2.2 168.28 55.11 Automatic
II KIV P 21:46:35.2 -1.09 2.6 86.97 Automatic