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1358 testimonies
Johannesburg (South Africa)
13 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 303 min
Shaking of items in house0
Johannesburg (South Africa)
13 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 293 min
The house shook, there was a rumbling sounds and the windows rattled!0
Johannesburg (South Africa)
13 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 466 min
I could hear the vibrations and felt myself shaking0
Johannesburg (South Africa)
13 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 467 min
I was sleeping and woke up to everything shaking. It was quite scary.0
Johannesburg (South Africa)
13 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 32 min
I was so scared, the whole building was moving0
Johannesburg (South Africa)
13 km N from epicenter
T0 + 26 min
Biggest quake I have ever felt and continued for longer than I’ve experienced maybe 20 seconds very scary+2
Germiston (South Africa)
13 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 249 min
We were all asleep when the tremor came. Was more of a bug fright as it does not happen often.0
Johannesburg (South Africa)
13 km N from epicenter
T0 + 14 min
Worst ever felt in country in 40 years, long shaking more tha. 2 minutes+3
Johannesburg (South Africa)
13 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 27 min
Definitely scared me. Woke me up from my sleep, the entire house was shaking for a couple minutes. Haven't experienced tremors in a long time but this one sure did feel different.+1
Johannesburg (South Africa)
14 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 16 min
2:40 woke up felt on bed+1
Johannesburg (South Africa)
14 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 45 min
It was a bit scary. The house shook for quite some time0
Johannesburg (South Africa)
14 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 24 min
This is ghetto+1
Johannesburg (South Africa)
14 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 316 min
It was as if the roof is going to fall0
Johannesburg (South Africa)
14 km N from epicenter
T0 + 25 min
Awakened to my girlfriend getting the fright of her life and latching onto me. Lasted for about 14 seconds, felt like the walls may collapse around me (brick house btw) Birds went crazy and only settled down after about 20 minutes later. No damage to report just yet.+2
Germiston (South Africa)
14 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 29 min
Been here almost 60 years and are used to light tremors over those years. Don't think I have experienced one this strong before+4
Johannesburg (South Africa)
14 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 20 min
I was sleeping and then i had a sudden shaking of the building luckily it is still intact+4
Germiston (South Africa)
14 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 26 min
Was a shocker hardly ever have it in south africa+3
Alberton (South Africa)
14 km E from epicenter
T0 + 44 min
Absolutely horrifying.0
Germiston (South Africa)
14 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 22 min
Very traumatising+3
Ekurhuleni (South Africa)
14 km N from epicenter
T0 + 31 min
terrible - windows were rattling and books were falling down.0
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