Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: iscgem796738

Location

17 km ENE of Ceres, South Africa

Country: South Africa flag South Africa

Date & Time

Apr 14, 1970

7:08 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-33.3080, 19.4860

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

17 km ENE of Ceres, South Africa

Coordinates: -33.3080°, 19.4860° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 14, 1970 at 7:08 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 9:43 PM