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Joburg hit by 4.8 magnitude earthquake on Sunday morning

At 02:38 AM on Sunday morning, Gauteng was hit with a 4.8 magnitude earthquake, resulting in tremors across multiple suburbs.

Information regarding the earthquake appears as the first Google search result thanks to its Android Earthquake Alerts System.were woken from their sleep early on Sunday morning, 11th June 2023, by a 4.8 magnitude earthquake at 02:38 AM. This resulted in tremors across parts of Johannesburg and Tshwane according to social media reports.

A quick search on Google South Africa with the term “earthquake” brings up the Android Earthquake Alerts System as the “We are receiving unverified early reports of ground shaking possibly caused by seismic activity in or near Ekangala, Gauteng, South Africa on 11 Jun 2023 at approximately 00:38 GMT,” wrote Volcano Discovery on its site.

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