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1358 testimonies
Eden Glen (South Africa)
23 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 14 min
It sounded like an nearby explosion and lasted 10s - 30s. Everything shook heavily. The sound could be heard "traveling" slowly down the road. Absolutely horrific.+1
Johannesburg (South Africa)
23 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 23 min
Vibrations and noise lasting 15-20 seconds0
Eden Glen (South Africa)
23 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 19 min
Wow up with it, hectic0
Johannesburg (South Africa)
23 km W from epicenter
T0 + 52 min
Rock o mamas0
Ekurhuleni (South Africa)
23 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 172 min
Beyers Park Boksburg0
Johannesburg (South Africa)
23 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 76 min
Woke me up0
Soweto (South Africa)
23 km W from epicenter
T0 + 29 min
Everything shook , house walls and woke up everyone in the area. Even birds and animals were awakened0
Johannesburg (South Africa)
23 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 32 min
Yoh!0
Johannesburg (South Africa)
23 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 25 min
Shook for minimum 30 secs glass doors and windows rattled strongly. Heard trembling that soubded like falling rocks0
Eastleigh (South Africa)
23 km N from epicenter
T0 + 23 min
Scary never felt one so long. Even thought I heard a bang+1
Roodepoort (South Africa)
23 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 14 min
Some items from shelf fell over but it was strong for entire house and content to shake0
Roodepoort (South Africa)
23 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 19 min
Everything rattled - walls, windows, ground. Everything0
Johannesburg (South Africa)
23 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 1000 min
Doors, windows and the bed shook..I was asleep in bed and it woke me up.0
Randburg (South Africa)
23 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 19 min
Was quiet intense about 30s the dogs ernt mad0
Ekurhuleni (South Africa)
23 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 49 min
Could hear the trembling. Though I was about to die0
Eastleigh (South Africa)
24 km N from epicenter
T0 + 43 min
I live in a apartment building in Wynburg and I felt the building shaking uncomfortably for almost a minute.0
Boksburg (South Africa)
24 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 9 min
In bed sleeping. That woke us all up. Felt like 5-10 seconds+1
Eden Glen (South Africa)
24 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 35 min
Woke me up with the doors and bed shaking0
Orange Farm (South Africa)
24 km SW from epicenter
T0 + 38 min
I was asleep when I heard a loud sound. When I opened my eyes, my bed was literally shaking. At first thought I was dreaming then thought someone is in my house until I snapped out of it with my bed still shaking,, dogs barking then the loud sound when quiet.0
Brakpan (South Africa)
24 km E from epicenter
T0 + 16 min
The monitors and speakers on my desk fell over+1
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