SummaryMapsTestimonies Medias Scientific data
Magnitude2.9
RegionSOUTH AFRICA
Date time2026-08-21 11:11:23.0 UTC
Location-26.484 ; 27.419
Depth10 km
Distance49 km WNW of Vanderbijlpark, South Africa / pop: 246,000 / local time: 13:11:23.0 2026-08-21
14 km SSE of Carletonville, South Africa / pop: 182,000 / local time: 13:11:23.0 2026-08-21
Source parameters provided by:

South African Seismological Network -- Pretoria, South Africa (SASN)
All data providers for this event:
South African Seismological Network -- Pretoria, South Africa (SASN)
Further information can be found at:
GeoForschungsZentrum (GFZ) -- Potsdam, Germany (GFZ)
South African Seismological Network -- Pretoria, South Africa (SASN)
National Earthquake Information Center, U.S. Geological Survey -- Golden, United States (NEIC)