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23 testimonies
Stilfontein (South Africa)
7 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 61 min
Heard it, felt it and was hard.0
Stilfontein (South Africa)
7 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 373 min
Rolled around in our beds.0
Stilfontein (South Africa)
7 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 8 min
Short heavy shake for 2 sec+1
Matlosana (South Africa)
7 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 31 min
Very scary-1
Matlosana (South Africa)
7 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 458 min
We were fast asleep approx 03h00. We woke up totally confused felt if our house was moving up and down. Our bed walking, our dogs and baby cat sleeps in our room they were totally bewildered. This morning after 09H00 felt a soft trembel again - possibly a after shock???Living in Stilfontein we are use to bumps this experience was mindbogging. Yes questions running thru your mind uncountable.0
Matlosana (South Africa)
7 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 711 min
It was 3 in the morning. I was sleeping. Things fell off the cubboard s and my family nearly fell of the bed while I was sleeping like a Lord0
Stilfontein (South Africa)
8 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 2104 min
Was awoken by the quake. Roof was rattling and bed was shaking.0
Stilfontein (South Africa)
8 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 208 min
Felt it in Stilfontein North west South africa. Ni damage was done.0
Klerksdorp (South Africa)
11 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 32 min
Windows were shaking, dags were barking. This one was hard and rough.0
Klerksdorp (South Africa)
11 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 1478 min
3:07 woke me up, a big nolise. another one is arrond 4:30.0
Matlosana (South Africa)
11 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 363 min
Na0
Klerksdorp (South Africa)
11 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 404 min
It was sudden, a very hard jolt with lots of rumbling, lasted aprix 30 secs- I prepared to get outside when it stopped- Im pretty acustomed to tremors but this one had me frightened- there were 2 more less dramatic ones after and then a other very mild one at aprox 9:30am+2
Klerksdorp (South Africa)
12 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 265 min
At night, woke up. Dogs barking.0
Klerksdorp (South Africa)
13 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 19 min
Klerksdorp, North West, South Africa0
Klerksdorp (South Africa)
13 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 144 min
Woke me up and shook for a while0
Matlosana (South Africa)
13 km SW from epicenter
T0 + 19 min
Hit about 03:10 GMT +2. With small after shock 3 min later-1
Klerksdorp (South Africa)
15 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 338 min
Was woken up by this event.0
Klerksdorp (South Africa)
15 km NW from epicenter
T0 + 96 min
Was sleeping in the loft and was woken by a earthquake.0
Potchefstroom (South Africa)
42 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 320 min
Sleeping and woke up and felt house gently shaking or vibrating0
Mogale City (South Africa)
134 km NE from epicenter
T0 + 27 min
The bed was shaking so much it woke me up+1
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