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Earthquake 500km from Marion Island poses minimal risk to Cape Town, says expert

A 5.7-magnitude earthquake occurred near the Southwest Indian Ridge, about 500km from Marion Island. A University of Cape Town geophysics lecturer says its remote location and likely fault movement make significant effects on mainland South Africa unlikely.

Earthquake 500km from Marion Island poses minimal risk to Cape Town, says expert

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