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Testimonies shared by eyewitnesses
57 testimonies
Runda (Rwanda)
204 km SW from epicenter
T0 + 8 min
Roofs and furniture shaking0
Geita (Tanzania)
216 km S from epicenter
T0 + 1166 min
Initially I thought the shake resulting from the blasting in Geita gold mine. When it persisted I started thinking it was an earthquake. So I ran out to find out that my car in the park yard was also shaking. It lasted for about six minutes. Thanks to God there were no damage caused . 0
Mwanza (Tanzania)
221 km SE from epicenter
T0 + 23 min
Horrific experience everything was shaking...got under the dining table.0
Mwanza (Tanzania)
222 km SE from epicenter
T0 + 117 min
Felt it for almost 1 minute. I live on the 3rd floor. It was very scary.0
Mwanza (Tanzania)
222 km SE from epicenter
T0 + 175 min
Cool0
Fort Portal (Uganda)
238 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 71 min
It was quite long... Felt like 15-20 seconds. 0
Jinja (Uganda)
247 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 26 min
We live next to a traintrack so first it looked if the train came by, til the house and ground was shaking!0
Jinja (Uganda)
248 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 63 min
Beer bottles were shaking over the counter😆😃0
Jinja (Uganda)
248 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 176 min
I have felt the Earthquake together with my fellow students (Bishops and Pastors) on Campus here at Uganda Baptist Seminary in Jinja Uganda but I thank God we are all safe.Psalms 46:1-110
Kenya
359 km E from epicenter
T0 + 993 min
The tremors lasted almost 2 minutes0
Kisumu (Kenya)
374 km E from epicenter
T0 + 207 min
Came in four intervals heavy trembling then mild then after a min the same 0
Kisumu (Kenya)
374 km E from epicenter
T0 + 207 min
Came in four intervals heavy trembling then mild then after a min the same 0
Mbale (Uganda)
376 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 83 min
Huge. 2mins tops0
Bungoma (Kenya)
380 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 391 min
I have never experienced that kind of event...it was scary.About 3.30 pm local time on 10th September 2016.I was watching my favorite series Hell on wheels sn50
Bungoma (Kenya)
380 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 392 min
It was scary0
Arua (Uganda)
458 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 409 min
It was a minor shake feeling 0
Dar es Salaam (Tanzania)
1,060 km SE from epicenter
T0 + 1399 min
It felt like that part of drag me to hell0
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