Latest quakes in or near Fezile Dabi, Free, South Africa - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 3.2 earthquake 10.7 km southeast of Stilfontein - North West, South Africa - |
Strongest since 2023 | Mag. 4.6 6.1 km west of Orkney - North West, South Africa - Nov 17, 2023 - |
- 2 quakes above magnitude 4
- 17 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 23, 07:26 am (Johannesburg) | 3.2 10 km | 10.7 km southeast of Stilfontein, North West, South Africa I FELT IT - 13 reports | Info | ||
Friday, April 19, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 19, 11:15 pm (Johannesburg) | 3.3 10 km | 28 km east of Viljoenskroon, Free, South Africa 18 reports | Info | ||
Monday, April 8, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 8, 03:43 am (Johannesburg) | 3.0 10 km | South Africa 2 reports | Info | ||
Tuesday, March 12, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 12, 08:08 am (Johannesburg) | ? n/a | Near Welkom, Orange Free State, South Africa (unconfirmed) 9 reports | Info | ||
Tuesday, January 23, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jan 23, 07:18 pm (Johannesburg) | 3.0 10 km | South Africa 7 reports | Info | ||
Thursday, January 4, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jan 4, 07:07 am (Johannesburg) | 3.7 10 km | South Africa 18 reports | Info | ||
Saturday, December 9, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Dec 9, 2023 09:13 pm (Johannesburg) | 3.1 10 km | South Africa | Info | ||
Friday, December 1, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Dec 1, 2023 10:05 pm (Johannesburg) | 3.0 10 km | South Africa | Info | ||
Saturday, November 18, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Nov 18, 2023 06:14 pm (Johannesburg) | 3.2 10 km | South Africa 2 reports | Info | ||
Friday, November 17, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Nov 17, 2023 07:50 am (Johannesburg) | 4.6 5 km | 6.1 km west of Orkney, North West, South Africa 4 reports | Info | ||
Saturday, October 28, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Oct 28, 2023 10:19 am (Johannesburg) | 3.2 10 km | Near Welkom, Orange Free State, South Africa 12 reports | Info |
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Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.52 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.9 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 3.9 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 11.1 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 31.5 quakes per year (or 2.6 quakes per month)
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Fezile Dabi Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Fezile Dabi, Free, South Africa?
Fezile Dabi has a moderate level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 30.4 quakes on average per year in or near Fezile Dabi, Free, South Africa. However, Fezile Dabi has had at least 28 quakes above magnitude 5 since 1970, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 1 to 5 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Fezile Dabi, Free, South Africa?
On average, Fezile Dabi has about 31.5 quakes of magnitude 2 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Fezile Dabi?
The last earthquake in Fezile Dabi occurred 4 days ago and had a magnitude of 3.2:
A light magnitude 3.2 earthquake hit 10.7 km (7 mi) away from Stilfontein, North West, South Africa, in the morning of Tuesday, Apr 23, 2024 at 7.26 am local time (Africa/Johannesburg GMT +2). The quake had a very shallow depth of 10 km (6 mi) and was felt by many near the epicenter.
+How many quakes were there in Fezile Dabi since 2023?
Since 2023, Fezile Dabi has been shaken by 2 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above and 17 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Fezile Dabi since 2023?
The strongest earthquake in Fezile Dabi since 2023 had a magnitude of 4.6 and occurred 23 weeks ago:
A strong magnitude 4.6 earthquake hit 6.1 km (3.8 mi) away from Orkney, North West, South Africa, in the morning of Friday, Nov 17, 2023 at 7.50 am local time (Africa/Johannesburg GMT +2). The quake had a very shallow depth of 5 km (3.1 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
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