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Witness location : Stilfontein (South Africa) (7 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 61 min

Heard it, felt it and was hard.

Witness location : Stilfontein (South Africa) (7 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 373 min

Rolled around in our beds.

Witness location : Stilfontein (South Africa) (7 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

Short heavy shake for 2 sec

Witness location : Matlosana (South Africa) (7 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 31 min

Very scary

Witness location : Matlosana (South Africa) (7 km NW from epicenter)

Time : 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.

Witness location : Matlosana (South Africa) (7 km NW from epicenter)

Time : 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 Lord

Witness location : Stilfontein (South Africa) (8 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2104 min

Was awoken by the quake. Roof was rattling and bed was shaking.

Witness location : Stilfontein (South Africa) (8 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 208 min

Felt it in Stilfontein North west South africa. Ni damage was done.

Witness location : Klerksdorp (South Africa) (11 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 32 min

Windows were shaking, dags were barking. This one was hard and rough.

Witness location : Klerksdorp (South Africa) (11 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 1478 min

3:07 woke me up, a big nolise. another one is arrond 4:30.

Witness location : Matlosana (South Africa) (11 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 363 min

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Witness location : Klerksdorp (South Africa) (11 km NW from epicenter)

Time : 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

Witness location : Klerksdorp (South Africa) (12 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 265 min

At night, woke up. Dogs barking.

Witness location : Klerksdorp (South Africa) (13 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 19 min

Klerksdorp, North West, South Africa

Witness location : Klerksdorp (South Africa) (13 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 144 min

Woke me up and shook for a while

Witness location : Matlosana (South Africa) (13 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 19 min

Hit about 03:10 GMT +2. With small after shock 3 min later

Witness location : Klerksdorp (South Africa) (15 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 338 min

Was woken up by this event.

Witness location : Klerksdorp (South Africa) (15 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 96 min

Was sleeping in the loft and was woken by a earthquake.

Witness location : Potchefstroom (South Africa) (42 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 320 min

Sleeping and woke up and felt house gently shaking or vibrating

Witness location : Mogale City (South Africa) (134 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 27 min

The bed was shaking so much it woke me up

Witness location : Randburg (South Africa) (153 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 1662 min

Kensington B Randburg..felt a mild short tremor about 2 to 3 seconds around 3am on 6 Dec Was not sure it was a tremor until I checked in here on Monday 7th.

Witness location : Tshwane (South Africa) (183 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 242 min

Cupboards’ glass doors in my room vibrated, me and my dog woke up of the sound. Not quite sure what time it was, was still dark outside and went back to sleep

Witness location : Centurion (South Africa) (184 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 26 min

Short intense shake.