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1358 testimonies
Pretoria (South Africa)
65 km N from epicenter
T0 + 33 min
I stay on the 4 floor of my building and it felt like my bed was being shaken by someone0
Pretoria (South Africa)
65 km N from epicenter
T0 + 36 min
The shaking woke me up. I live on an upper floor. The shaking continued for quite some time.0
Pretoria (South Africa)
65 km N from epicenter
T0 + 60 min
My husband and I woke up from our bed shaking, then the windows started rattling. The bed continued to shake. It might have been 20 seconds or so.0
Pretoria (South Africa)
65 km N from epicenter
T0 + 50 min
There was a loud rumble and the lights and windows shook. It woke the birds and dogs0
Pretoria (South Africa)
65 km N from epicenter
T0 + 226 min
Local time 2:38I was woken from a deep sleep by the earthquakeIt lasted about two minutes0
Deneysville (South Africa)
65 km S from epicenter
T0 + 87 min
Deneysville Freestate at the Vaaldam was woken up by this huge tremor shaking the whole house dogs barking0
Pretoria (South Africa)
65 km N from epicenter
T0 + 36 min
It was bad everything shook for a whole minute0
Madibeng (South Africa)
65 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 278 min
The house alarms were going off in Hartbeespoort.Roof and windows were rattling. Was woken by the tremor. It was frightening0
Pretoria (South Africa)
65 km N from epicenter
T0 + 36 min
The shake felt intense...I thought i was high for a minute and dizzy0
Tshwane (South Africa)
65 km N from epicenter
T0 + 312 min
Loud rumble and hard shaking that lasted for 30 seconds or so. The loud rumble was continued for about 2-3 minutes. Objects were shaking for a very short period, one photo frame fell of the wall. Car alarms went off. The incident woke us up earlier than needed, Sunday are the rest day but not this Sunday.0
Tshwane (South Africa)
65 km N from epicenter
T0 + 53 min
Experienced Severe Shaking, was woken up when falling out of bed.0
Pretoria (South Africa)
66 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 18 min
The doors shook0
Tshwane (South Africa)
66 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 325 min
Occurred at 2:30 am. Was woken up by the shaking. The shutters in the house continue to rattle for around a minute afterwards.0
Ga-Rankuwa (South Africa)
66 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 11 min
It woke me up-1
Tshwane (South Africa)
66 km N from epicenter
T0 + 353 min
This pensioner felt bed trembled lightly at around 02:40, though wife is signalling happy days. Burglar proof slightly rattle for short period. Now u wonder? Was it happy days? What happens at earth tremble stays at earth tremble!0
Tshwane (South Africa)
66 km N from epicenter
T0 + 323 min
We heard the windows rattle and felt a light tremor0
Tshwane (South Africa)
66 km N from epicenter
T0 + 376 min
Woke up because the bed was shaking and realised it wasn't just the bed but the whole house. At which point I ran to grab my kid to get outside and the tremor s then abated.0
Tshwane (South Africa)
66 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 985 min
Woke up with dog barking. Heard a noise and cupboard rattling-1
Tshwane (South Africa)
66 km N from epicenter
T0 + 395 min
Little shake. Disturbed the birds.0
Pretoria (South Africa)
67 km N from epicenter
T0 + 29 min
Was lying in bed and everything shaked for 10 seconds0
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