Second tremor in one day hits South Africa
The tremors could be felt in different parts of the city
A second tremor in one day occurred on Monday night and this time many Kemptonians could feel it.
Residents from different parts of the city, as well as from different parts of the country, reported last night they could feel the earth shake at 7.40pm.
The earth is moving in the East Rand -19h42. @ewnupdates @KemptonExpress @FatalMoves @eNCA
— Remmone Mareme 🇿🇦 (@Remmonem) April 3, 2017
https://twitter.com/Jack_Septic_Eye/status/848957800927686656
According to the United States Geological Survey, the epicentre of Monday night’s 6.8 magnitude quake was about 131km west of Moijabana in Botswana.
The first tremor occurred between Orkney and Klerksdorp around 5am on Monday morning.
Two buildings in central Johannesburg were evacuated as a safety precaution last night.
