Cape Town – The City of Johannesburg Emergency Management Services (EMS) has issued a warning following reports of an earth tremor felt across several parts of Johannesburg’s southern region.
Affected areas include Roodepoort, Soweto, and nearby locations.
According to EMS, no injuries or property damage have been reported so far.
Earth Tremor experienced in most parts @CityofJoburgZA South, Roodepoort, Soweto and surrounding areas at this stage no injuries/damages reported, Council of Geoscience still to confirm its magnitude, residents are urged to Besafe. @CoJPublicSafety (RM)
— City of Joburg EMS (@CityofJoburgEMS) September 24, 2024
The Council for Geoscience is yet to confirm the tremor’s magnitude.
Residents are advised to stay safe and cautious.
An earth tremor was experienced in parts of southern Johannesburg, affecting areas including Roodepoort, Soweto, and surrounding communities. According to EMS Johannesburg, no injuries or damages have been reported thus far.
The Council for Geoscience is yet to confirm the… pic.twitter.com/L1XN3fdACD
— News Live SA (@newslivesa) September 24, 2024
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Compiled by Betha Madhomu