JUBA — Residents of South Sudan capital Juba have reported a 2.9 magnitude earthquake in several areas in the capital.
Residents said the earthquake hit the Hai Matar area near the Juba International Airport. No casualties have however been reported.
“There is a earthquake in Juba today. It has been said that it is a 2.9 magnitude earthquake. We don’t know what will happen next,” one resident was quoted by Nyamilepedia.
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