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Magnitude2.9
RegionSOUTH AFRICA
Date time2026-10-21 22:18:14.0 UTC
Location-26.453 ; 27.456
Depth10 km
Distance45 km SW of Soweto, South Africa / pop: 1,695,000 / local time: 00:18:14.0 2026-10-22
12 km SE of Carletonville, South Africa / pop: 182,000 / local time: 00:18:14.0 2026-10-22
Source parameters provided by:

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