South Africa: Early Morning Earthquake Shakes Johannesburg

A rare South African earthquake shook Johannesburg early Sunday.

The 5.0 magnitude tremblor hit South Africa's largest city, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, at a depth of 10 kilometers.

An Associated Press reporter said the experience was similar to being on a moving train.

There have been no immediate reports of any major damage or casualties.

Some information for this report came from The Associated Press and Reuters.

This article originally appeared on VOA

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