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libradene Boksburg / Light shaking (MMI IV) / rattling, vibrating / 2-5 s : We have now had three tremors. The first one made the dogs and I jump up as it sounded like a bomb had gone off. The second one was a light tremble. The third one was at the same intensity as the first one. | 4 users found this interesting.
- Also felt 3 tremors in Farrar Park
8.3 km ENE of epicenter [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / rattling, vibrating / 2-5 s : It really shook my house. Strongest I have felt in the 10 years that I have lived in Beyers Park,Boksburg. | 3 users found this interesting.
Boksburg / Light shaking (MMI IV) / single lateral shake / 2-5 s : I felt two tremors perh | One user found this interesting.
Ravebswood (6.2 km ENE of epicenter) [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / rattling, vibrating / 1-2 s : Lying in bed watching tv, gelt shacking underneath like bed was shacking. Felt liked it moved east to west
Ekhuruleni, Boksburg North (5.2 km E of epicenter) [Map] / Weak shaking (MMI III) : Everything rattled as with any quake of this magnitude. No visible signs of things rattling off the shelves or extra cracks in the walls
Boksburg, Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng (7 km ESE of epicenter) [Map] / Weak shaking (MMI III) / 2-5 s : Zamaz, blasting away in old mine ,simler shakings before. When mine where still operational. This, no quake !!
Ravebswood (6.2 km ENE of epicenter) [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / rattling, vibrating / 1-2 s : Lying in bed watching tv, gelt shacking underneath like bed was shacking. Felt liked it moved east to west
Boksburg North (529.7 km N of epicenter) [Map] / Weak shaking (MMI III) / rattling, vibrating / 2-5 s : First one there was Shaking for a few seconds. Had a loose pipe fall from a cabinet outside. Second tremor shorter than first one.
Boksburg South at home (7.3 km ESE of epicenter) [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / rattling, vibrating / 2-5 s : Hears a rumble underground then the dogs started barking and the house stared shaking and things falling off cupboard... happened twice not far apart
Boksburg North / Weak shaking (MMI III) / rattling, vibrating / 20-30 s : Sounded like an explosion, first one was quite loud and harsh, followed by a second smaller one | 2 users found this interesting.
Boksburg / Light shaking (MMI IV) / vibration and rolling / 2-5 s : This felt re
Cinderella, Boksburg / Very weak shaking (MMI II) / single lateral shake / 5-10 s : My mum and I live in a 2nd storey flat on Cnr Hertzog and Killian st in Cinderella, Boksburg. On Sun 2nd May...we heard what sounded like a massive explosion....as if a bomb had gone off..or like massive thunderclap had occured directly overhea
Witfield / not felt : I was standing outside working and didn't feel anything, only found out about the earthquake because of family that felt it
Parkrand Gardens. / not felt : One at 13h00 was not heavy. There was another one later, which was much stronger. I think that was around 15h00. Need to follow this one.
Parkdene Boksburg / Weak shaking (MMI III) / rattling, vibrating / 1-2 s : Shaking and loud noise underfoot. Felt very close as if it was right under the house. We were sitting in the TV at the time. No moving or rattling of things were experienced during this event.
Boksburg South / Light shaking (MMI IV) / 1-2 s : We were sitting outside and suddenly it felt like a very hu
Parkrand / Light shaking (MMI IV) / rattling, vibrating / 2-5 s : We felt two distinct tremors about 45 minutes apart along with load banging noises. My first impression was that someone bomb the bank ATM but when I went outside all seemed to be in order. The second time I also ran out as we heard ahead bang again.
Boksburg / Light shaking (MMI IV) / 2-5 s : There was more than one tremor, felt exactly like when there were rock falls in the 80's with the mining operations nearby.
Boksburg west, home / Light shaking (MMI IV) / rattling, vibrating / very short : Feld the first one,and a loud noice like something falling/crashing underground. Feld the second one around 15:23. Not so bad as the first but strong enough to make the house tremble.
Parkdene Boksburg / Light shaking (MMI IV) / rattling, vibrating / 15-20 s : We had 2 after one another. The 2nd one was stronger than the 1st.Wi sow shakes and as it went through the house my legs felt the shake
BOKSBURG / Light shaking (MMI IV) / rattling, vibrating / 2-5 s : Stuff was falling off my mirror case and doors were shaking and the flood aswell, was very loud and very scary
Sunward Park / Light shaking (MMI IV) : I felt as something was moving below my house. It shook a bit and I asked my son what's happening but, he was equally shocked.
Boksburg North ,in my home / Weak shaking (MMI III) / rattling, vibrating / 2-5 s : I have felt a light tremor for a duration of 2 to 3 seconds. The whole house was shaking . No damages are noticeable.
Cinderella boksburg / Light shaking (MMI IV) / very short : Twice, about 15 minutes apart there were trimmers which felt like earthquakes or underground explosives.
BOKSBURG WEST / Light shaking (MMI IV) / rattling, vibrating / 1-2 s : Definitely some type of tremor, which made a large noise. Another second one, but much shorter and not as severe felt at 14:40 too.
Elspark Germiston / Weak shaking (MMI III) / rattling, vibrating / 2-5 s : Strange movement | One user found this interesting.
Beyer's Park, Boksburg / Light shaking (MMI IV) / rattling, vibrating / 5-10 s : Windows rattling.. felt like a tremor | One user found this interesting.
At home Elspark Germiston (6.3 km SSE of epicenter) [Map] / Weak shaking (MMI III) / single vertical bump / 2-5 s : Felt like a loud “burp”
Windmill park (10.8 km SSE of epicenter) [Map] / Weak shaking (MMI III) / rattling, vibrating / 1-2 s
Parkrand, Boksburg (9.4 km ESE of epicenter) [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / rattling, vibrating / 5-10 s
Boksburg (4.2 km ENE of epicenter) [Map] / not felt
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