Eerste River mom Michelle Linnert, 45, described the tremor as both scary and confusing, saying it caused her to question her own sanity.

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An earthquake, with a magnitude of around 5.3, was recorded in the Northern Cape in the early hours of Sunday, according to the US Geological Survey agency.

Residents experienced an earthquake that measured a 5.3 magnitude 101 kilometres from Rondvlei in the Northern Cape. It was also felt in Cape Town.

A moderate earthquake struck western South Africa early on Sunday, with tremors reported across several regions.

It’s understood that the earthquake occurred during the early hours of Sunday morning, measuring at 5.3 magnitude.