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Earthquakes in South Africa

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LOW RISK

Avg. Earthquakes/Year

15

Tectonic Plates

1

Major Fault Lines

1

Cities at Risk

1

Recent Earthquakes in South Africa

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Tectonic Context

South Africa is located on the African Plate tectonic plate. Major fault lines and seismic zones include: Ceres-Tulbagh Fault.

Major Cities at Risk

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Data: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program