# Latest Earthquakes near Springs

## Most Recent

Magnitude: 2.5 · [South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/>) · Nov 15, 2026, 04:28 AM UTC · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261115_0000043/>)

### Earthquakes M1.5+ recorded today within 100 km, local time: 1 (South Africa Standard Time)

### Springs Activity Report · M1.5+

the area within 100 km of Springs

Past 24 Hours · 3

Past 7 Days · 3

Past 30 Days · 18

Past 365 Days · 128

Updated: Nov 15, 2026, 05:06 UTC

[Springs Activity Report](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/Gauteng/Springs/>)

Live map and archive of seismic activity in and around Springs, Gauteng.

### Largest recorded earthquakes

2.5

Past 24 Hours · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261115_0000043/>)

[South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/>)

2.5

Past 7 Days · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261115_0000043/>)

[South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/>)

2.9

Past 30 Days · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261022_0000385/>)

[South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/>)

3.6

Past 365 Days · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20260914_0000007/>)

[South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/>)

### Filtered Statistics

Total earthquakes

18

2.9

Largest Magnitude[View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261022_0000385/>)

[South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/>)

Significant

0

2.5

Most Recent · 38 minutes ago · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261115_0000043/>)

[South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/>)

Depth distribution

Shallow-focus 18 Intermediate-focus 0 Deep-focus 0

## Filtered Statistics

18 events

Past 30 Days · M2+

Magnitude: 2.5 · [South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/>) · Nov 15, 2026, 04:28 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261115_0000043/>)

Magnitude: 2.1 · [South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/>) · Nov 14, 2026, 15:25 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261114_0000192/>)

Magnitude: 2.2 · [South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/>) · Nov 14, 2026, 11:00 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261114_0000131/>)

Magnitude: 2.5 · [South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/>) · Nov 6, 2026, 12:57 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261106_0000156/>)

Magnitude: 2.1 · [South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/>) · Nov 4, 2026, 01:23 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261104_0000014/>)

Magnitude: 2.0 · [South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/>) · Nov 3, 2026, 11:14 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261103_0000137/>)

Magnitude: 2.5 · [South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/>) · Nov 3, 2026, 08:41 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261103_0000104/>)

Magnitude: 2.2 · [South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/>) · Oct 30, 2026, 11:35 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261030_0000172/>)

Magnitude: 2.3 · [South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/>) · Oct 24, 2026, 15:05 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261024_0000279/>)

Magnitude: 2.9 · [South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/>) · Oct 22, 2026, 22:46 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261022_0000385/>)

Magnitude: 2.6 · [South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/>) · Oct 22, 2026, 15:25 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261022_0000247/>)

Magnitude: 2.9 · [South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/>) · Oct 21, 2026, 22:18 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261021_0000325/>)

Magnitude: 2.3 · [South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/>) · Oct 21, 2026, 15:14 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261021_0000214/>)

Magnitude: 2.6 · [South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/>) · Oct 19, 2026, 16:07 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261019_0000238/>)

Magnitude: 2.3 · [South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/>) · Oct 19, 2026, 15:02 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261019_0000218/>)

Magnitude: 2.1 · [South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/>) · Oct 18, 2026, 08:37 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261018_0000095/>)

Magnitude: 2.2 · [South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/>) · Oct 16, 2026, 16:38 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261016_0000206/>)

Magnitude: 2.7 · [South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/>) · Oct 16, 2026, 13:14 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261016_0000144/>)

## Latest earthquakes in nearby cities

Live map and archive of seismic activity in and around Springs, Gauteng.

[Brakpan · 3 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/Gauteng/Brakpan/>)

[Benoni · 10 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/Gauteng/Benoni/>)

[Johannesburg · 36 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/Gauteng/Johannesburg/>)

[Pretoria · 60 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/Gauteng/Pretoria/>)

[Evaton · 63 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/Gauteng/Evaton/>)

[eMbalenhle · 73 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/Mpumalanga/eMbalenhle/>)

[Emalahleni · 93 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/Mpumalanga/Emalahleni/>)

[Carletonville · 101 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/Gauteng/Carletonville/>)

[Brits · 92 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/North%20West/Brits/>)

[Hammanskraal · 94 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/North%20West/Hammanskraal/>)

[Rustenburg · 133 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/North%20West/Rustenburg/>)

[Somaroboro · 110 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/Mpumalanga/Somaroboro/>)

## Common Questions about Earthquakes near Springs

### How often are earthquakes recorded in the Springs area?

In the past 7 days, the number of earthquakes of magnitude 1.5 or above recorded in the area within 100 km of Springs was 3. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.

### When was the last earthquake near Springs?

The most recent recorded earthquake in the area within 100 km of Springs had a magnitude of 2.5 and occurred on November 15, 2026 at 06:28 AM GMT+2.

### How strong was the largest recent earthquake in the Springs area?

Among the available records for the area within 100 km of Springs, the largest earthquake in the past 365 days had a magnitude of 3.6. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.

### How far back does the earthquake data go?

The historical search starts in 1900, but available records vary by region and source. Older and smaller earthquakes may be missing. A long search can reach the list’s display limit, so narrow the date range to explore it in more detail.

Related tools

[Weather forecast for Springs](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/weather-forecast/ZA/Gauteng/Springs/>) [When will the ISS pass over Springs?](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ZA/Gauteng/Springs/>) [Current time in Springs](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/world-clock/ZA/Gauteng/Springs/>)

[Aurora Forecast](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/aurora-forecast/>)

Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Nov 15, 2026, 05:06 UTC.

Data sources:

- [USGS](<https://earthquake.usgs.gov/>) — [Credit: U.S. Geological Survey.](<https://www.usgs.gov/faqs/are-usgs-reportspublications-copyrighted>)
- [EMSC](<https://www.seismicportal.eu/>) — [Credit: EMSC/CSEM. Event catalogue data are provided under](<https://www.seismicportal.eu/terms.html>)[CC BY 4.0](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/>) [.](<https://www.seismicportal.eu/terms.html>)
- [JMA](<https://www.jma.go.jp/>) — [Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).](<https://www.jma.go.jp/jma/en/copyright.html>)
- [Geoscience Australia](<https://www.ga.gov.au/>) — [Based on Australian Earthquakes data by Geoscience Australia. © Commonwealth of Australia. Licensed under](<https://www.ga.gov.au/copyright/copyright-attributing-material-sources-from-geoscience-australias-website>)[CC BY 4.0](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode>) [; the section 5 disclaimer applies.](<https://www.ga.gov.au/copyright/copyright-attributing-material-sources-from-geoscience-australias-website>)
- [GeoNet](<https://www.geonet.org.nz/>) — [We acknowledge the New Zealand GeoNet programme and its sponsors NHC, Earth Sciences NZ, LINZ, NEMA and MBIE for providing earthquake data.](<https://www.geonet.org.nz/policy>)
- [CENC / Wolfx](<https://wolfx.jp/docs/open-api/>) — [CENC earthquake parameters via Wolfx, an independent unofficial relay.](<https://wolfx.jp/legal/terms/>)
- [GFZ / GEOFON](<https://geofon.gfz.de/>) — [Locations, depths and magnitudes: GFZ/GEOFON using GEVN network data (](<https://geofon.gfz.de/eqinfo/faq/>)[CC BY 4.0](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/>) [).](<https://geofon.gfz.de/eqinfo/faq/>)

## Markdown

- [M2.5 Earthquake - South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261115_0000043.md>)
- [M2.1 Earthquake - South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261114_0000192.md>)
- [M2.2 Earthquake - South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261114_0000131.md>)
- [M2.5 Earthquake - South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261106_0000156.md>)
- [M2.1 Earthquake - South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261104_0000014.md>)
- [M2.0 Earthquake - South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261103_0000137.md>)
- [M2.5 Earthquake - South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261103_0000104.md>)
- [M2.2 Earthquake - South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261030_0000172.md>)
- [M2.3 Earthquake - South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261024_0000279.md>)
- [M2.9 Earthquake - South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261022_0000385.md>)
- [M2.6 Earthquake - South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261022_0000247.md>)
- [M2.9 Earthquake - South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261021_0000325.md>)
- [M2.3 Earthquake - South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261021_0000214.md>)
- [M2.6 Earthquake - South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261019_0000238.md>)
- [M2.3 Earthquake - South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261019_0000218.md>)
- [M2.1 Earthquake - South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261018_0000095.md>)
- [M2.2 Earthquake - South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261016_0000206.md>)
- [M2.7 Earthquake - South Africa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/emsc%3A20261016_0000144.md>)

<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZA/Gauteng/Springs/>
