28+ Earthquake Cape Town 1969 PNG. I live in cape town and i felt the earthquake and every thing was shaking and all the dogs were barking and i was really scared at first i same experience in burgundy estate, cape town. It caused widespread damage in the towns of ceres, tulbagh and wolseley and led to 12 deaths.
Sheik yusuf of makassar banished to cape. The quake followed an enormous rumbling noise which was really scary. The 1809 cape town earthquake was not subject to foreshocks, but aftershocks continued for several years after the main earthquake.
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If the application does not load, try our legacy latest earthquakes application. The earthquake prompted a tsunami warning, which was. 9.1 magnitude quake and the giant waves that slammed into coastlines on 26 december 2004. 18 february, john vorster formally opens a new submarine cable between cape town and lisbon.