A 5.0-magnitude earthquake hits Johannesburg, South Africa, on Sunday morning, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.
The (USGS)added that the quake occurred at 0038 GMT at a depth of ten kilometers.
Some Johannesburg residents reported feeling tremors
Security risk and crisis management consultancy Crisis24, said there were no reports of damage or injuries as a result of the quake.
In August 2014, a 5.3 magnitude earthquake hit a gold mining town near Johannesburg.
The last major quake to hit South Africa was a 6.3-magnitude tremor that struck the Western Cape province in 1969.