Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0004zwz

Location

2 km S of Klerksdorp, South Africa

Country: South Africa flag South Africa

Date & Time

Dec 1, 1991

8:03 PM Z

Depth

9.70 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-26.8780, 26.6640

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

2 km S of Klerksdorp, South Africa

Coordinates: -26.8780°, 26.6640° Depth: 9.7 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
December 1, 1991 at 8:03 PM
Last Updated
August 29, 2020 at 1:08 AM