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Magnitude2.6
RegionSOUTH AFRICA
Date time2026-08-22 16:36:17.0 UTC
Location-26.421 ; 27.633
Depth10 km
Distance24 km E of Carletonville, South Africa / pop: 182,000 / local time: 18:36:17.0 2026-08-22
11 km S of Westonaria, South Africa / pop: 156,000 / local time: 18:36:17.0 2026-08-22
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)