Biggest Earthquakes Near Qacha’s Nek, Qachaʼs Nek, Lesotho
Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
3.9 magnitude earthquake
1989-08-21 19:57:52 UTC
at 19:57
August 21, 1989 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -29.472, 30.581
24.2 km from
Pietermaritzburg
(15.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Mafeteng, Mafeteng, Lesotho
2.9 magnitude earthquake
1993-04-17 14:23:00 UTC
at 14:23
April 17, 1993 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -29.803, 26.698
52.2 km from
Mafeteng
(32.2 miles)
Depth: 5 km
Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
3.7 magnitude earthquake
2016-02-06 09:00:09 UTC
at 09:00
February 06, 2016 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -29.575, 30.74
28.2 km from
Mpumalanga
(17.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Welkom, Orange Free State, South Africa
5.3 magnitude earthquake
1992-06-06 18:34:00 UTC
at 18:34
June 06, 1992 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -28.02, 26.753
5.2 km from
Welkom
(3.2 miles)
Depth: 9 km
Ventersburg, Orange Free State, South Africa
4.8 magnitude earthquake
1984-06-20 04:49:33 UTC
at 04:49
June 20, 1984 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -28.18, 27.136
10.2 km from
Ventersburg
(6.2 miles)
Depth: 5 km
Ventersburg, Orange Free State, South Africa
4.9 magnitude earthquake
1977-03-14 15:41:33 UTC
at 15:41
March 14, 1977 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -28.114, 27.104
4.2 km from
Ventersburg
(2.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
Greytown, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2022-11-05 12:32:09 UTC
at 12:32
November 05, 2022 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -28.72, 30.844
45.2 km from
Greytown
(28.2 miles)
Depth: 9 km
Ventersburg, Orange Free State, South Africa
4.8 magnitude earthquake
1985-05-17 21:35:16 UTC
at 21:35
May 17, 1985 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -27.968, 27.277
18.2 km from
Ventersburg
(11.2 miles)
Depth: 5 km
Ventersburg, Orange Free State, South Africa
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2015-03-20 13:44:46 UTC
at 13:44
March 20, 2015 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -28.133, 27.391
25.2 km from
Ventersburg
(15.2 miles)
Depth: 5 km
Hennenman, Orange Free State, South Africa
4.9 magnitude earthquake
1973-03-09 13:01:46 UTC
at 13:01
March 09, 1973 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -27.988, 27.055
3.2 km from
Hennenman
(2.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
Hennenman, Orange Free State, South Africa
5.0 magnitude earthquake
1984-04-18 12:48:36 UTC
at 12:48
April 18, 1984 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -27.944, 26.954
7.2 km from
Hennenman
(4.2 miles)
Depth: 5 km
Welkom, Orange Free State, South Africa
5.2 magnitude earthquake
1976-12-08 08:38:25 UTC
at 08:38
December 08, 1976 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -27.952, 26.653
8.2 km from
Welkom
(5.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
Ventersburg, Orange Free State, South Africa
4.6 magnitude earthquake
1983-04-14 15:57:23 UTC
at 15:57
April 14, 1983 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -28.137, 27.028
12.2 km from
Ventersburg
(7.2 miles)
Depth: 5 km
Ekuvukeni, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
3.3 magnitude earthquake
1993-10-11 14:06:54 UTC
at 14:06
October 11, 1993 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -28.557, 30.611
45.2 km from
Ekuvukeni
(28.2 miles)
Depth: 5 km
Virginia, Orange Free State, South Africa
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2019-03-22 00:30:29 UTC
at 00:30
March 22, 2019 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -28.068, 26.789
9.2 km from
Virginia
(6.2 miles)
Depth: 5 km
Virginia, Orange Free State, South Africa
4.8 magnitude earthquake
1990-11-14 00:31:39 UTC
at 00:31
November 14, 1990 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -28.122, 26.789
7.2 km from
Virginia
(4.2 miles)
Depth: 5 km
Welkom, Orange Free State, South Africa
5.0 magnitude earthquake
1990-09-26 23:08:23 UTC
at 23:08
September 26, 1990 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -28.014, 26.727
4.2 km from
Welkom
(2.2 miles)
Depth: 5 km
Welkom, Orange Free State, South Africa
5.0 magnitude earthquake
1982-04-13 11:26:47 UTC
at 11:26
April 13, 1982 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -27.926, 26.783
7.2 km from
Welkom
(4.2 miles)
Depth: 5 km
Welkom, Orange Free State, South Africa
4.9 magnitude earthquake
1998-07-13 07:05:04 UTC
at 07:05
July 13, 1998 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -27.94, 26.871
14.2 km from
Welkom
(8.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Welkom, Orange Free State, South Africa
5.0 magnitude earthquake
1986-02-10 20:45:01 UTC
at 20:45
February 10, 1986 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -27.944, 26.753
4.2 km from
Welkom
(2.2 miles)
Depth: 5 km