Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.4

ID: usb000s0b3

Location

3 km ESE of Orkney, South Africa

Country: South Africa flag South Africa

Date & Time

Aug 5, 2014

10:22 AM Z

Depth

5.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-26.9899, 26.7048

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

3 km ESE of Orkney, South Africa

Coordinates: -26.9899°, 26.7048° Depth: 5.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwb
Recorded On
August 5, 2014 at 10:22 AM
Last Updated
July 26, 2022 at 9:31 PM