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Latest quakes in or near Bojanala Platinum, North West, South Africa - list, stats and map

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: Magnitude 3.8 Earthquake 52 Km ENE of Zeerust, South Africa
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Mag. 3.8 earthquake 52 Km ENE of Zeerust, South Africa - Mar 2, 2024 -
Strongest since 2023Mag. 3.8 52 Km ENE of Zeerust, South Africa - Mar 2, 2024 -
Updated: Mar 28, 2024 23:22 GMT -
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There were no significant confirmed earthquakes in or near Bojanala Platinum in the past 24 hours.
There have been 7 quakes of magnitude 3.0+ in or near Bojanala Platinum since 2023.
Latest: Mag. 3.8 Earthquake 52 Km ENE of Zeerust, South Africa -
Strongest: Mag. 3.8 Earthquake 52 Km ENE of Zeerust, South Africa -
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Latest quakes in or near Bojanala Platinum, North West, South Africa - list, stats and map
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Depth
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Mar 2, 03:55 pm (Johannesburg)
Mar 2, 13:55 GMT
3.8

9.7 km
52 Km ENE of Zeerust, South Africa 62 reportsInfo
Thursday, September 28, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Sep 28, 2023 05:57 pm (Johannesburg)
Sep 28, 2023 15:57 GMT
3.1

10 km
South Africa, 42 km southeast of Rustenburg, North West 1 reportInfo
Thursday, August 31, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Aug 31, 2023 04:03 am (GMT +2)
Aug 31, 2023 02:03 GMT
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Near Vereeniging, Gauteng, South Africa (unconfirmed) 5 reportsInfo
Friday, August 18, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Aug 18, 2023 10:04 am (Johannesburg)
Aug 18, 2023 08:04 GMT
3.0

10 km
South Africa Info
Monday, August 14, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Aug 14, 2023 09:52 am (Johannesburg)
Aug 14, 2023 07:52 GMT
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Near Maile, North West, South Africa (unconfirmed) 9 reportsInfo
Monday, July 10, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Jul 10, 2023 05:27 pm (Johannesburg)
Jul 10, 2023 15:27 GMT
3.0

10 km
South Africa Info
Wednesday, June 28, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Jun 28, 2023 04:34 pm (Johannesburg)
Jun 28, 2023 14:34 GMT
3.0

10 km
South Africa Info
Monday, June 19, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Jun 19, 2023 11:58 pm (Johannesburg)
Jun 19, 2023 21:58 GMT
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Near Soweto, Gauteng, South Africa (unconfirmed) 7 reportsInfo
Saturday, June 17, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Jun 17, 2023 11:45 pm (Johannesburg)
Jun 17, 2023 21:45 GMT
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Near Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa (unconfirmed) 145 reportsInfo
Sunday, June 11, 2023 GMT (3 quakes)
Jun 11, 2023 12:52 pm (GMT +2)
Jun 11, 2023 10:52 GMT
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Near Brits, North-West, South Africa (unconfirmed) 5 reportsInfo
Jun 11, 2023 06:16 am (Johannesburg)
Jun 11, 2023 04:16 GMT
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Near Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa (unconfirmed) 51 reportsInfo
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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 2.2 x 1011 joules (60.4 megawatt hours, equivalent to 51.9 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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Earthquake statistics

Average number of earthquakes

Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 6.9 quakes on average per year in or near Bojanala Platinum, North West, South Africa:
  • Mag. 5 or higher: 0.09 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 10.9 years)
  • Mag. 4 or higher: 0.29 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 3.4 years)
  • Mag. 3 or higher: 3.3 quakes per year
  • Mag. 2 or higher: 7.2 quakes per year
Bojanala Platinum has relatively few earthquakes. However, Bojanala Platinum has had at least 5 quakes above magnitude 5 since 1970, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 10 to 15 years.

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