Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.7
ID: usp00096r2
Location
10 km WNW of Welkom, South Africa
Country:
South Africa
Date & Time
Apr 22, 1999
10:19 PM Z
Depth
5.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-27.9530, 26.6350
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
10 km WNW of Welkom, South Africa
Coordinates: -27.9530°, 26.6350° • Depth: 5.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- April 22, 1999 at 10:19 PM
- Last Updated
- September 15, 2020 at 8:44 PM
- Timeline
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