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Witness location : Ninilchik (USA) (109 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

Felt rolling for our about a few seconds before a very large jolt then the rolling continued for a good minute. In Ninilchik, made me sick to my stomach.

Witness location : Ninilchik (USA) (109 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

About 10 seconds worth of shaking!

Witness location : Kenai (USA) (128 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

Felt it Kenai. Everything was shaking!

Witness location : Kenai (USA) (129 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Kenai

Witness location : Kenai (USA) (130 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

At first it felt a bit like someone hit the building not hard then a few more bumps . Then it started to roll then the rocking began. It went on for a good 1 1/2 minutes.

Witness location : Nikiski (USA) (131 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

Barely felt it

Witness location : Homer (USA) (134 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Homer restaurant

Witness location : Soldotna (USA) (134 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Nice big jolt, everything rocking

Witness location : Homer (USA) (135 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Outside in Homer standing still. Almost fell down. Vehicles shaking.

Witness location : Soldotna (USA) (139 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 58 min

Good shaker

Witness location : Funny River (USA) (154 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Kiddie rollercoaster including the slow rolling stop.

Witness location : Sterling (USA) (156 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Seemed to last longer than they normally do.

Witness location : Anchorage (USA) (217 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

2 shaky jolts

Witness location : Anchorage (USA) (218 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Christmas trees make a lot of noise

Witness location : Anchorage (USA) (218 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

A strong initial shock, followed by a back and forth sliding kind of motion.

Witness location : Anchorage (USA) (218 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 19 min

Powerful initiall jolt, then rocking slowly decreasing over the next 60-90 secondsor so.

Witness location : Anchorage (USA) (219 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Yuk

Witness location : Anchorage (USA) (221 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Mild jiggling, only lasting a few seconds. South anchorage

Witness location : Anchorage (USA) (222 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 635 min

Just a little shake.

Witness location : Anchorage (USA) (222 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

Rolling back and forth in S. Anchorage. Rattled our cage for 10 to 15 seconds. Hanging stuff swinging but nothing fell over.

Witness location : Anchorage (USA) (222 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

Shook everything in the house for like 20 seconds, kids got a little scared, but everyone is ok

Witness location : Anchorage (USA) (223 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Felt some rolling with a couple jerking motions.

Witness location : Anchorage (USA) (223 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

South Anchorage good jolt door lights fan swaying lightly... jolt with trembling for at least 30sec after. longer than usual

Witness location : Anchorage (USA) (224 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Loooooooooong

Witness location : Anchorage (USA) (224 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Felt two waves...

Witness location : Anchorage (USA) (225 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

A just park my truck and it started rocking very violently

Witness location : Anchorage (USA) (225 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

A bit of a jolt, intense 'rumbling', than that floating on water rolling feeling. Felt like a couple minutes.

Witness location : Anchorage (USA) (226 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Big shake and long roll

Witness location : Anchorage (USA) (226 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

I am up three stories and the quake feels like a 6 pointer.

Witness location : Anchorage (USA) (226 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Seemed like a 7-8-9 second shaking. Perhaps a little undulation as well. I was standing.

Witness location : Anchorage (USA) (226 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Long and loud, but not a huge jolt up here on hillside

Witness location : Anchorage (USA) (227 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Very rolling

Witness location : Anchorage (USA) (227 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

Hard, quick shake. I’ve been thinking one was due.

Witness location : Anchorage (USA) (227 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

My adrenaline is still elevated. Gentle movement followed a few seconds later by creaking in the walls, pots swaying on the kitchen rack, and dogs barking and running back and forth. It almost feels like the house is still moving a bit.Not bad overall, but definitely got our attention

Witness location : Anchorage (USA) (228 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 57 min

Did not hear this one coming, but it shook the office side to side and bounced me out of my ball chair! I would be lying if I said I wasn’t afraid it was the beginning of the end….

Witness location : Anchorage (USA) (228 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Cats ran for cover, we held on, deep shakes, entire home moved for 2minutes. Dec 21, 2021 @ 1:42pm alaska time.

Witness location : Anchorage (USA) (229 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

That was a nice rumble, probably going to be some aftershocks

Witness location : Seward (USA) (229 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 38 min

Yep seward flet this one

Witness location : Anchorage (USA) (229 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Jarred building, then continued for several seconds of shaking

Witness location : Anchorage (USA) (229 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

One large jolt, side to side, then progressively smaller shakes.

Witness location : Anchorage (USA) (230 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 331 min

Small but aware of it.

Witness location : Bear Creek (USA) (230 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Moderate shake for about 15 seconds.

Witness location : Elmendorf Air Force Base (USA) (232 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Bit of a shaker!

Witness location : Elmendorf Air Force Base (USA) (232 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 32 min

It shook for longer than usual, about 20 seconds.

Witness location : Elmendorf Air Force Base (USA) (235 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Quick little shaker

Witness location : Elmendorf Air Force Base (USA) (235 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Good quick jolt

Witness location : Eagle River (USA) (245 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

A nice rumble

Witness location : Eagle River (USA) (245 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Shaking, lasted a longer than usual.

Witness location : Eagle River (USA) (246 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2455 min

Scary

Witness location : Eagle River (USA) (246 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Slight shake then jolting for about 15 seconds. Had to be close. Haven’t had one that strong for a while.

Witness location : Eagle River (USA) (246 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Heard and felt it coming for a long while before a decent shake came along!

Witness location : Eagle River (USA) (246 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

Good shake

Witness location : Eagle River (USA) (247 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 35 min

Our house in Eagle River was shaking for about 8 seconds.

Witness location : Houston (USA) (247 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 57 min

A few small items knocked over

Witness location : Eagle River (USA) (247 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

Heard it, then it hit & whole house rattled

Witness location : Eagle River (USA) (249 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Felt it good out in Chugiak

Witness location : Knik-Fairview (USA) (252 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

Long one! It must have been a big one, shook the whole bed, and all the drink containers.

Witness location : Chugiak (USA) (253 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Fairly quick pass through shake.

Witness location : Knik-Fairview (USA) (254 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Dishes rattling in the cupboard’s big jolt

Witness location : Knik-Fairview (USA) (256 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 32 min

Fel t it downstairs, not upstairs

Witness location : Meadow Lakes (USA) (257 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Long lasting

Witness location : Knik-Fairview (USA) (257 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

It was a few seconds to about 30 seconds long. Rocked the Christmas tree.

Witness location : Meadow Lakes (USA) (261 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Good long roller

Witness location : Wasilla (USA) (263 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Long rolling quake.

Witness location : Wasilla (USA) (264 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

ornaments on the Christmas tree were swaying, lights flickered, house shifted

Witness location : Meadow Lakes (USA) (265 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Felt the movement and had some items shake.

Witness location : Tanaina (USA) (266 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

Shook for a few seconds then I felt the house go back and forth. Didn't last very long.

Witness location : Lakes (USA) (271 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

A few minutes ago

Witness location : Lakes (USA) (271 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

5.7

Witness location : Farm Loop (USA) (279 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Heard some odd noises I couldn't identify and then it came. Shook pretty good then passed.

Witness location : Palmer (USA) (281 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Quick jolt with rumbling after.

Witness location : Sutton-Alpine (USA) (303 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Sutton. Shaking. Felt like low rumble them soft shake.

Witness location : Ferry (USA) (473 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

The house did a quick vibration that made that glass of water on the move.

Witness location : North Pole (USA) (589 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 30 min

Just a little bumbling