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Type Event
Magnitude 5.2 mb
Local datetime 2023/08/14 12:39
Universal datetime 2023/08/14 10:39
Latitude -43.60 ° ± 5 km
Longitude 39.02 ° ± 7 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  1683 3.120282e+06
Port Elizabeth  1578 967677
Pietermaritzburg  1731 750845
Uitenhage  1608 228912
Bhisho  1564 137287
Queenstown  1679 105309
Grahamstown  1577 91548
Umtata  1608 78663
Knysna  1743 63106
Port Shepstone  1617 52793
Cradock  1725 32898
Qacha's Nek  1753 25573
Moyeni  1772 24130
Port Alfred  1530 17959
Port St. Johns  1568 5939

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.55
Azimuthal gap 86.91 °
Number of stations used 14
Number of phases used 14

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
II SUR P 10:44:12.37 0.35 302.07 18.15 Automatic
GE VOI P 10:44:56.90 -1.93 18.9 22.49 Automatic
IU LSZ P 10:46:03.72 -2.32 338.59 29.79 Automatic
IU TSUM P 10:46:09.39 -1.58 316.83 30.3 Automatic
GE KIBK P 10:47:43.57 0.04 358.52 41.25 Automatic
IU KMBO P 10:47:53.57 -0.15 357.38 42.5 Automatic
G CCD P 10:48:28.90 -1.28 159.45 46.77 Automatic
IU SBA P 10:49:28.49 -0.21 168.2 54.49 Automatic
G DRV P 10:49:28.55 -1.39 151.53 54.65 Automatic
IU MBWA P 10:51:06.54 0.03 99.72 69.03 Automatic
II UOSS P 10:51:14.2 2.46 16.52 70.33 Automatic
IU CHTO P 10:52:26.72 2.23 55.61 83.04 Automatic
IU PAB P 10:53:08.54 2.17 328 91.9 Automatic
IU SAML P 10:53:13.52 1.59 255.11 92.52 Automatic