5.0 Magnitude Earthquake 0.0 km from Orkney, North West, South Africa
46 years ago
UTC time:
Friday, April 06, 1979 05:33 AM
Your time:
1979-04-06T05:33:10Z
Depth:
10.0 km
No tsunami statement issued
Magnitude Type:
mb
USGS page:
M 5.0 - South Africa
USGS status:
Reviewed by a seismologist
Reports from the public:
0 persons
1979-04-06 05:33:10
5.0 magnitude, 10.0 km depth
Orkney, North West, South Africa
Orkney, North West, South Africa
5.0 magnitude earthquake
1979-04-06 05:33:10
at 05:33
April 06, 1979 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -26.9710, 26.6410
0.0 km from Orkney (0.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km