The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported the quake about 76 kilometres West of Cape Town at a shallow depth of 10 kilometres.
It’s believed the tremors were caused by ”acoustic pressure waves from an unknown source in the atmosphere”.
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The good people of Johannesburg experienced a 3,7 magnitude tremor this morning at around 7AM which lasted around four to five seconds.
A 5.3 magnitude earthquake hit central South Africa on Tuesday, shaking buildings in the financial capital of Johannesburg.