Monday, June 26, 2006

Unusual Activity: 5.1 South Africa & 5.2 Mozambique

Random Gallery PhotoAerial view of the crater
Aerial view of the crater
Posted by Ninja T. Penguin
Posted by Ninja T. Penguin
(Ninja T. Penguin) from South Africa.

Two unusual early morning earthquakes rock the Southern African region almost simultaneously.


Parameters
Magnitude:
mb 5.1
Region:
SOUTH AFRICA
Date time:
2006-06-25 at 04:55:24.5 UTC
Location:
31.42 S ; 21.24 E
Depth:
33 km
Distances:
299 km NE Worcester (pop 127,597 ; local time 06:55)
163 km NW Beaufort-west (pop 44,737 ; local time 06:55)
98 km SW Carnarvon (pop 5,785 ; local time 06:55)

More seismicity information
(Moment tensors, phases pickings, etc.)
Regional seismicity

Satellite view
(by Google maps)


Parameters
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