Within 300 km
Earthquakes near Lephalale
Lephalale, Limpopo, South Africa · population 21,133. Every earthquake within 300 km since 1900.
Past 30 days0M2.5+ within 300 km
Past year0M2.5+
Since 190047M4.5+, 1 of them M6+
How often M6+126 yraverage gap between M6+ quakes
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Magnitude 4.5+ per year since 1900
Within 300 km of Lephalale. Small quakes were rarely recorded worldwide before the 1970s, so early years show fewer.
The strongest on record
- 6.5 132 km WSW of Moijabana, Botswana Apr 3, 2017
- 5.7 12 km WNW of Westonaria, South Africa May 14, 1974
- 5.2 56 km ESE of Mathathane, Botswana Aug 29, 1973
- 5.1 37 km WNW of Randfontein, South Africa Oct 1, 1973
- 5.1 7 km W of Krugersdorp, South Africa Aug 25, 1973
- 5.1 32 km WNW of Randfontein, South Africa Jul 5, 1973
- 5.0 137 km SSW of Letlhakane, Botswana Apr 5, 2017
- 5.0 17 km NW of Carletonville, South Africa Jun 24, 1974
- 5.0 2 km W of Modderfontein, South Africa Jan 21, 1974
- 5.0 9 km ENE of Muldersdriseloop, South Africa Mar 25, 1973
The latest nearby
- 3.4 10 km ENE of Westonaria, South Africa Mar 31, 2024
- 3.8 53 km ENE of Zeerust, South Africa Mar 2, 2024
- 3.2 8 km NE of Westonaria, South Africa Feb 6, 2024
- 3.7 4 km S of Soweto, South Africa Oct 4, 2023
- 3.5 8 km SSE of Randfontein, South Africa Aug 30, 2023
- 4.2 8 km ENE of Westonaria, South Africa Jul 22, 2023
- 4.9 Gauteng, South Africa Jun 11, 2023
- 2.9 29 km E of Delmas, South Africa Jun 25, 2022
- 3.6 30 km NW of Krugersdorp, South Africa Jan 31, 2022
- 3.3 South Africa Aug 16, 2021
- 3.6 6 km E of Alberton, South Africa Aug 1, 2021
- 3.6 20 km ESE of Gaborone, Botswana Dec 20, 2020
- 2.9 10 km W of Soweto, South Africa Oct 1, 2020
- 3.6 30 km WNW of Thabazimbi, South Africa Oct 18, 2019
- 4.9 6 km WSW of Soweto, South Africa Mar 1, 2019