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Testimonies shared by eyewitnesses
1358 testimonies
Johannesburg (South Africa)
8 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 50 min
Shaking lasted a good number of seconds, woke me and husband up from our sleep. Ground was shaking terribly0
Johannesburg (South Africa)
8 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 22 min
I heard the windows shaking violently(mind you I was asleep and I am a heavy sleeper) and dogs all over the neighborhood were barking even birds were chirping loudly0
Alberton (South Africa)
8 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 29 min
Rude awakening in the early hours of the morning+2
Alberton (South Africa)
8 km SW from epicenter
T0 + 38 min
I felt one in Eikenhof, woke us up.0
Alberton (South Africa)
8 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 10 min
Felt the actual tremor and then almost 10 seconds after tremors.+14
Johannesburg (South Africa)
8 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 70 min
My bed, cupboards was shaking. My neighbors wall got cracked slightly0
Riverlea (South Africa)
8 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 13 min
Low rumble , windows rattling, second story building light wobble+1
Ekurhuleni (South Africa)
8 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 313 min
Woke me up from sleep0
Alberton (South Africa)
8 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 24 min
Shaking of house, windows shaking and vibrating non stop underground trembling+3
Riverlea (South Africa)
8 km W from epicenter
T0 + 48 min
I was concerned I looked out the window to see what was happening0
Ekurhuleni (South Africa)
8 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 6 min
Very loud+9
Johannesburg (South Africa)
8 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 343 min
Entire house shook in Jhb south0
Johannesburg (South Africa)
8 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 29 min
The sound of the shaking walls and windows was just too terrific, we are in rosettenville and I felt that strongly, even our dogs too0
Ekurhuleni (South Africa)
9 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 191 min
Worst earth quake I have ever felt.0
Johannesburg (South Africa)
9 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 22 min
That was awful+3
Alberton (South Africa)
9 km N from epicenter
T0 + 43 min
I've never experienced anything so scary in my life0
Johannesburg (South Africa)
9 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 447 min
02:39am woke up to use the bathroom. Windows rattled but there was no damage.0
Alberton (South Africa)
9 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 10 min
Was woken up by the noise.+6
Johannesburg (South Africa)
9 km N from epicenter
T0 + 26 min
Went on longer than any I had previously experienced. Birds were screeching. Really felt like the house was moving. +1
Alberton (South Africa)
9 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 21 min
House was shaking in Alberton+1
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