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57 testimonies
Bukoba (Tanzania)
41 km SE from epicenter
T0 + 242 min
Bad0
Tanzania
80 km SW from epicenter
T0 + 1481 min
I felt it for few seconds and it cracked weaker houses. No severe damage0
Masaka (Uganda)
84 km N from epicenter
T0 + 14 min
No property desstroyed but it was the strongest I have experienced in my life!0
Mbarara (Uganda)
112 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 51 min
Earth moved quite violently.... Sent people scampering. The strongest I've felt0
Mpigi (Uganda)
174 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 14 min
Lasted for at least 45 seconds 0
Kampala (Uganda)
181 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 27 min
It was unbelievable the ground shook for about 2 mins 0
Kigali (Rwanda)
186 km SW from epicenter
T0 + 33 min
Things shaked but no overturning of materials.0
Kampala (Uganda)
186 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 78 min
It was short but so unexpected. I was frightened because I've never experienced one before. I wasn't in the country when the earthquake in 2013 happened. -1
Kigali (Rwanda)
189 km SW from epicenter
T0 + 18 min
Lasted about 60 seconds 0
Kigali (Rwanda)
190 km SW from epicenter
T0 + 1715 min
Le fauteuil sur lequel j'étais assis commencé à bouger lorsque j'ai senti que c'etait un seisme. On est ensuite precitemment sorti de la maison qui bougait elle aussi. Le sol continuait à trembler au moins pendant 25 secondes.0
Kigali (Rwanda)
190 km SW from epicenter
T0 + 17 min
Mild tremor about 20 seconds0
Kigali (Rwanda)
190 km SW from epicenter
T0 + 33 min
Earthquake0
Kigali (Rwanda)
190 km SW from epicenter
T0 + 39 min
Was quite terrified and had to rush to the kids' bedroom but they were comfortably sleeping. This lasted nearly a minute...oooops0
Kigali (Rwanda)
190 km SW from epicenter
T0 + 59 min
It was terrible and anexpected0
Kigali (Rwanda)
190 km SW from epicenter
T0 + 59 min
Felt the ground shake and then walls and the roof. Rushed outside as a safety measure. Mild but more felt than the simulation on the second floor in the natural history museum in london-UK0
Kigali (Rwanda)
190 km SW from epicenter
T0 + 63 min
It lasted close to 2mins0
Kigali (Rwanda)
190 km SW from epicenter
T0 + 329 min
Amusant.0
Kampala (Uganda)
192 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 18 min
I thank God it wasnt strong though it was5.70
Kigali (Rwanda)
192 km SW from epicenter
T0 + 6 min
Kigali, Rwanda0
Kigali (Rwanda)
192 km SW from epicenter
T0 + 15 min
Felt Earthquake second times in the year 20160
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