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Type Event
Magnitude 5.2 mb
Local datetime 2023/06/09 20:43
Universal datetime 2023/06/09 20:43
Latitude -47.36 ° ± 6 km
Longitude -12.64 ° ± 6 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  2993 3.433441e+06
Paarl  3046 187865
George  3282 174582
Worcester  3085 127597
Oudtshoorn  3288 76708
Saldanha  3022 68284
Knysna  3319 63106
Beaufort West  3402 44737
Hermanus  3016 25153
Lüderitz  3343 15137
Bredasdorp  3066 14936
Swellendam  3130 13674
Springbok  3273 10438
Oranjemund  3265 8496
Karasburg  3462 6054

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.61
Azimuthal gap 73.4 °
Number of stations used 16
Number of phases used 16

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
II HOPE P 20:47:25.7 2.31 236.32 16.48 Automatic
II SUR P 20:49:33.47 -1.24 71.52 29.39 Automatic
IU TSUM P 20:50:41.57 -1.9 51.55 37.37 Automatic
IU QSPA P 20:51:27.57 -1.31 179.96 42.71 Automatic
IU LSZ P 20:51:56.42 -1.72 60.39 46.5 Automatic
GE VOI P 20:52:53.25 1.95 83.3 53.41 Automatic
G CCD P 20:52:56.35 -1.06 167.26 54.15 Automatic
IU SBA P 20:53:01.82 -0.32 179.84 54.79 Automatic
II ABPO P 20:53:11.49 2.5 81.08 55.86 Automatic
IU SAML P 20:53:16.67 -2.28 295.04 57.34 Automatic
IU CASY P 20:53:26.77 -1 156.71 58.38 Automatic
II MBAR P 20:53:36.72 -0.17 52.47 59.99 Automatic
GE KIBK P 20:53:56.52 1.26 60.47 62.66 Automatic
IU KMBO P 20:54:01.27 2.51 58.94 63.2 Automatic
IU PAB P 20:56:14.74 -0.32 6.39 87.21 Automatic
IU TEIG P 20:56:56.9 0.79 294.03 95.55 Automatic