Biggest Earthquakes Near Port Saint John’s, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Qacha’s Nek, Qachaʼs Nek, Lesotho
5.4 magnitude earthquake
1986-10-05 18:53:20 UTC
at 18:53
October 05, 1986 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -30.546, 28.737
47.2 km from
Qacha’s Nek
(29.2 miles)
Depth: 5 km
Qacha’s Nek, Qachaʼs Nek, Lesotho
4.9 magnitude earthquake
1989-09-29 06:16:29 UTC
at 06:16
September 29, 1989 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -30.532, 28.849
48.2 km from
Qacha’s Nek
(30.2 miles)
Depth: 5 km
Port Saint John’s, Eastern Cape, South Africa
4.5 magnitude earthquake
1988-02-12 17:54:13 UTC
at 17:54
February 12, 1988 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -31.711, 29.766
23.2 km from
Port Saint John’s
(14.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Kokstad, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
4.6 magnitude earthquake
1988-02-12 19:30:24 UTC
at 19:30
February 12, 1988 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -30.541, 29.007
40.2 km from
Kokstad
(24.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Kokstad, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
4.3 magnitude earthquake
1987-08-01 18:43:10 UTC
at 18:43
August 01, 1987 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -31.025, 29.59
55.2 km from
Kokstad
(34.2 miles)
Depth: 5 km
Kokstad, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
4.2 magnitude earthquake
1987-10-24 11:45:48 UTC
at 11:45
October 24, 1987 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -30.756, 29.029
44.2 km from
Kokstad
(27.2 miles)
Depth: 5 km
Port Shepstone, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2019-10-31 11:19:23 UTC
at 11:19
October 31, 2019 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -30.506, 30.082
44.2 km from
Port Shepstone
(27.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Kokstad, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2022-11-06 07:29:22 UTC
at 07:29
November 06, 2022 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -30.206, 29.578
40.2 km from
Kokstad
(25.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Kokstad, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
3.4 magnitude earthquake
1994-01-27 05:26:55 UTC
at 05:26
January 27, 1994 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -30.783, 28.944
52.2 km from
Kokstad
(32.2 miles)
Depth: 5 km
Port Shepstone, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
3.8 magnitude earthquake
1991-07-26 12:42:35 UTC
at 12:42
July 26, 1991 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -30.65, 30.429
10.2 km from
Port Shepstone
(6.2 miles)
Depth: 5 km
Qacha’s Nek, Qachaʼs Nek, Lesotho
3.1 magnitude earthquake
1990-08-21 23:20:33 UTC
at 23:20
August 21, 1990 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -30.251, 28.93
27.2 km from
Qacha’s Nek
(17.2 miles)
Depth: 5 km
Nako, Maseru, Lesotho
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2002-01-27 22:09:52 UTC
at 22:09
January 27, 2002 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -29.939, 28.022
43.2 km from
Nako
(26.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Howick, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
3.7 magnitude earthquake
1994-01-09 17:01:31 UTC
at 17:01
January 09, 1994 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -29.536, 30.299
9.2 km from
Howick
(5.2 miles)
Depth: 5 km
Coast Of South Africa
4.1 magnitude earthquake
2021-06-22 02:29:37 UTC
at 02:29
June 22, 2021 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -32.956, 31.743
Depth: 10 km
Mohale’s Hoek, Mohaleʼs Hoek, Lesotho
3.7 magnitude earthquake
1995-02-08 23:26:16 UTC
at 23:26
February 08, 1995 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -29.963, 27.772
35.2 km from
Mohale’s Hoek
(21.2 miles)
Depth: 5 km
Nako, Maseru, Lesotho
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2002-01-27 21:50:10 UTC
at 21:50
January 27, 2002 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -29.85, 27.774
25.2 km from
Nako
(16.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
3.7 magnitude earthquake
2016-02-06 09:00:09 UTC
at 09:00
February 06, 2016 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -29.575, 30.74
28.2 km from
Mpumalanga
(17.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
3.9 magnitude earthquake
1989-08-21 19:57:52 UTC
at 19:57
August 21, 1989 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -29.472, 30.581
24.2 km from
Pietermaritzburg
(15.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Coast Of South Africa
4.1 magnitude earthquake
1981-08-14 09:08:49 UTC
at 09:08
August 14, 1981 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -32.875, 31.947
Depth: 33 km
Mafeteng, Mafeteng, Lesotho
2.7 magnitude earthquake
1993-06-10 01:05:05 UTC
at 01:05
June 10, 1993 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -29.787, 27.129
11.2 km from
Mafeteng
(6.2 miles)
Depth: 5 km