Terremoto

Earthquake — South Africa: Orkney

5 ago 2014 · South Africa

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Cuándo
5 ago 2014
Tipo
Terremoto
Magnitud
5.4
Ubicación
South Africa
Coordenadas
26.99° S, 26.70° E
Deaths
1
Injuries
17
Damage musd
40
Houses destroyed
13
Intensity mmi
7
Depth km
5

2014 Orkney earthquake

Magnitude 5.5 earthquake near Orkney, Klerksdorp, South Africa

The 2014 Orkney earthquake occurred at 12:22:33 SAST on 5 August, with the epicentre near Orkney, a gold mining town in the Klerksdorp district in the North West province of South Africa. The shock was assigned a magnitude of 5.5 on the Richter scale by the Council for Geoscience (CGS) in South Africa, making it the biggest earthquake in South Africa since the 1969 Tulbagh earthquake, which had a magnitude of 6.3 on…

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