Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.0
ID: usp000372f
Location
12 km W of Klerksdorp, South Africa
Country:
South Africa
Date & Time
Jul 30, 1987
12:46 PM Z
Depth
5.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-26.8490, 26.5360
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
12 km W of Klerksdorp, South Africa
Coordinates: -26.8490°, 26.5360° • Depth: 5.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- July 30, 1987 at 12:46 PM
- Last Updated
- August 28, 2020 at 9:26 PM
- Timeline
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