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'Tremor' felt in Durban

Cape Town – Social media users are reporting an earth tremor felt around the Durban area on Saturday morning.

- Did you feel the tremor? Send us your eyewitness accounts and photos.

According to some Twitter users a mini tremor was felt around 11:00 knocking over items in the house.

Some have reported that the tremor lasted five seconds, while others claim that it could have been as long as two minutes.

ER24 tweeted that a 3.1 magnitude earth tremor hits Durban and surroundings.

More to follow.




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