Earthquake hits Pongola

Reports streamed in from across north of KwaZulu-Natal that another earth tremor on Sunday in uPhongolo.

uPhongolo was affected by the tremor – which lasted a few seconds and five seconds in Ncotshane township and other places at around 8:56pm.

The last time uPhongola was hit by 4.70 Magnitude mb earthquake was in March, 1982 which covered a distance of 10km. Before that, there had another one in 1970 for 3.70 magnitude mb. While there are no accident reportedly but many have taken to social media to express their experience.