Residents have told of their fear at hearing sounds “like a bomb going off” and a “car accident” as an earthquake hit South Wales.
The 3.8 magnitude quake's epicentre was around three miles north west of Merthyr Tydfil but it was felt more than 100 miles away in parts of the Midlands when it struck at midnight on Friday, WalesOnline report.
People quickly took to social media to tell of their shock with many woken in their beds by their homes “shaking”.
