Cape Town, earthquake and Richter magnitude scale

Tremors hit Cape Town after earthquake, did you feel it?
I woke my husband up but he didn’t feel the bed moving.”Linnert said later that morning she asked her husband if he recalled being woken.“I asked him, ‘Do you remember I woke you up?’ I was questioning my own sanity and then after he did some research we realised what it was.
Northern Cape records 5.3-magnitude earthquake, tremor felt as far away as Cape Town
An earthquake, with a magnitude of around 5.3, was recorded in the Northern Cape in the early hours of Sunday, according to the US Geological Survey agency.
5.3 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Northern Cape and Is Felt in Cape Town, SA Reacts
Residents experienced an earthquake that measured a 5.3 magnitude 101 kilometres from Rondvlei in the Northern Cape. It was also felt in Cape Town.
It’s not your imagination! Northern Cape tremor felt in Cape Town
While residents in the Cape metro and Cape Flats area confirmed they felt the tremor, another user a few hours from Cape Town stated they also felt it. @flymes wrote: “I felt it
Northern Cape’s Brandvlei residents hit by a tremor
It’s understood that the earthquake occurred during the early hours of Sunday morning, measuring at 5.3 magnitude.
Earthquake shakes Cape Town raises questions about safety
A earthquake in the Northern Cape sent tremors and shakes across Cape Town, raising safety concerns. What are these hazardous worries?
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Earthquake skut’ie Kaap wakker
An earthquake with its epicentre in the Northern Cape, shook Cape Town during the early hours on Sunday. Over 200 people in ...
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Discussion | 5.3 magnitude quake hits Northern Cape
JOHANNESBURG - The Northern Cape was shaken awake this morning, with reports of a 5.3 magnitude earthquake near the town of Brandvlei. The German Research Center for Geosciences says the earthquake ...
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Festive shakes: 2.2 magnitude earthquake rocks Northern Cape
Earlier this year, a mild earthquake occurred in Cape Town. Mononela said there were no reports of any injuries or damages to buildings. “The analysis results show that the earthquake ...
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The epicenter of the quake, which struck at 10:44 a.m., was under the Pacific Ocean, about 65 miles off the coast of Eureka ...