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1358 testimonies
Ekurhuleni (South Africa)
28 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 35 min
There was a rumbling sound and my bed was shaking for a few seconds, then some more rumbling. My dogs were agitated before and after. The neighborhood dogs and wild birds were very vocal before too.0
Ekurhuleni (South Africa)
28 km N from epicenter
T0 + 28 min
Nope 0
Nigel (South Africa)
28 km E from epicenter
T0 + 46 min
That was so scary. There was a loud noise and the house was shaking.0
Johannesburg (South Africa)
28 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 25 min
House shook for approximately 45 seconds. Based approximately 40km from epicentre0
Ekurhuleni (South Africa)
28 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 207 min
Was scared0
Brakpan (South Africa)
28 km E from epicenter
T0 + 14 min
Everything was shaking, felt the epicentre for 30 seconds after shock was 1 minute.+1
Benoni (South Africa)
28 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 33 min
I am in a 2 story complex and felt like the whole building was rolling. I am in Boksburg, Gauteng. Animals started getting restless seconds before.0
Ekurhuleni (South Africa)
29 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 491 min
Mostly windows rattling but duration ruled out zama zama's events which only last a few seconds, not too alarming0
Johannesburg (South Africa)
29 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 17 min
I was sleeping at about 02:38 when I was woken by the house rattling and vibrating in a way I have never experienced before. The vibration took place for what felt like 30- 45 seconds.0
Benoni (South Africa)
29 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 15 min
I felt it and it was really scary. I am used to getting earthquakes in Turkey and this was the 1st time that I have felt an earthquake in South Africa that made me scared. Windows rattled, building was shaking, that rumbling noise went on for a few seconds, not a good feeling at all.+2
Randburg (South Africa)
29 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 28 min
Low rumble and rattling0
Johannesburg (South Africa)
29 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 387 min
Could feel the vibration and heard the rattling of objects0
Johannesburg (South Africa)
29 km SW from epicenter
T0 + 72 min
I felt a my roof moving and i quickly went outside cause i thought someone was on top of the house and as i was looking outside the sound of the tremor was moving it was like a pulse0
Randburg (South Africa)
29 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 19 min
Scary!!!!+1
Ekurhuleni (South Africa)
29 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 199 min
I felt the tremor move from the right side of the house towards the left. It was moving slowly.0
Modderfontein (South Africa)
29 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 23 min
Building was rattling. Glass sliding doors rattling.-1
Randburg (South Africa)
29 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 23 min
The entire house was shaking0
Benoni (South Africa)
29 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 17 min
Lasted about 10 seconds and the entire house shook 😳0
Johannesburg (South Africa)
29 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 2118 min
Woken up by quake while sleeping0
Ekurhuleni (South Africa)
29 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 17 min
Scary, unusual0
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