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Witness location : Willits (USA) (12 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 205 min

Seemed to last a long time. Scariest I've experienced

Witness location : Ukiah (USA) (24 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Ukiah, Ca

Witness location : Upper Lake (USA) (35 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Violent shake

Witness location : Fort Bragg (USA) (47 km W from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

I was laying in bed, woke up on my own about 30 seconds before the shaking. Heard the alert on my phone a good 2 to 3 seconds before I felt it. It started softly and got more rough. The shaking lasted for approx 7 full seconds. It was a side to side motion that felt like someone was standing next to the bed, resting their foot on my mattress and pushing on it slightly, nudging repeatedly. Nothing fell, didn't even hear any creaking.

Witness location : Fort Bragg (USA) (50 km W from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

At work Fort Bragg definately felt it!

Witness location : Clearlake Oaks (USA) (61 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

Slight jolt

Witness location : Clearlake Oaks (USA) (62 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

I felt 2 or 3 very strong jolts, and then, and then the house was rocking and creaking strongest, one I felt in a few years.

Witness location : Clearlake Oaks (USA) (62 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

No damage. Whole iouse sghook

Witness location : Healdsburg (USA) (87 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

Felt bateó us like motion sickness/spins but didn’t know why. The within seconds got the earthquake alert.

Witness location : Willows (USA) (89 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

Capiz shell fixtures shaking, felt slight 🥐 ng

Witness location : Willows (USA) (90 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Rolling slow shake

Witness location : Guerneville (USA) (98 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

5 to 6 sec mod S wave
 no damage.

Witness location : Monte Rio (USA) (101 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Little shake

Witness location : Fulton (USA) (103 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 19 min

Felt behind sonoma county airport area in Windsor.

Witness location : Fulton (USA) (107 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Lying in raised bedframe, awake but still, absolutely zero movement, sound, or sensation of any kind.
Reading 5.5 or location 100m away may be way off, as wave should have traveled down on faultlines

Witness location : Santa Rosa (USA) (109 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

Chandelier rocked a little in Santa Rosa.

Witness location : Santa Rosa (USA) (112 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

Swaying

Witness location : Santa Rosa (USA) (112 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Didn’t feel anything in Santa Rosa

Witness location : Santa Rosa (USA) (113 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 81 min

Felt nothing

Witness location : Santa Rosa (USA) (114 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 48 min

Bird feeder started to swing lightly

Witness location : Rohnert Park (USA) (119 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Rolling waves, blinds shook and wind chimes clanged

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

Time : T0+ 3 min

I didn’t feel it.

Witness location : Petaluma (USA) (132 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Here in Petaluma, definitely felt that—got the notice about an M6 earthquake 83 miles nearby before I felt light rumbling and saw the light fixtures at work swaying above me

Witness location : Napa (USA) (140 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

The house made a slight cracking noise.

Witness location : Napa (USA) (143 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 52 min

The water in my pool was swaying back-and-forth to my light fixtures or swaying back-and-forth, but I couldn’t really feel it. There’s no damage.

Witness location : Woodland (USA) (147 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Slightly felt in Woodland.

Witness location : South Oroville (USA) (147 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Received alerts for severe EQ and no shaking at all.

Witness location : Redding (USA) (152 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

Didn't feel a thing, in Redding CA.

Witness location : Davis (USA) (156 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Chandeliers areswinging and the pool is sloshing.

Witness location : Vallejo (USA) (162 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

Very gentle sway...plant leaves were moving but no big deal. Vallejo CA

Witness location : Vallejo (USA) (163 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Felt nothing

Witness location : Vallejo (USA) (164 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

3rd floor Heritage District, usually feel every little jiggle. Did NOT feel this at all...got the alert from MyShake. Dogs, cat did not react to anything either.

Witness location : Fairfield (USA) (164 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

I didn't feel anything and my animals are not reacting

Witness location : Rio Linda (USA) (167 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

Got shake alert but I braced and didn't feel anything.

Witness location : West Sacramento (USA) (171 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Did not feel anything

Witness location : Sheridan (USA) (174 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Not much at all

Witness location : Sacramento (USA) (175 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Slight

Witness location : North Highlands (USA) (177 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Felt it in Sacramento

Witness location : Berkeley (USA) (186 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

Didn’t feel anything.🤷‍♂️

Witness location : North Auburn (USA) (189 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

In Auburn, didn’t feel anything.

Witness location : Emeryville (USA) (189 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

I’m in Emeryville. Got the alert and was ready but never felt anything. Thank god!

Witness location : Gold River (USA) (189 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Ceiling fan slight swaying but not felt directly

Witness location : San Francisco (USA) (190 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

In bed and felt nothing.

Witness location : San Francisco (USA) (190 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Didn't feel anything in SOMA.

Witness location : Laguna (USA) (191 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

In Elk Grove, received alert but did not feel anything.

Witness location : San Francisco (USA) (191 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 1 min

Very slight roll

Witness location : Mission District (USA) (192 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

In SF in a 12 story building. Felt swaying for several seconds.

Witness location : Pittsburg (USA) (193 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Nope

Witness location : Pacifica (USA) (205 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Recieved alert about critical shaking expected in Pacifica, ca - felt nothing though.

Witness location : Brentwood (USA) (206 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

I got the earthquake warning in Brentwood , Contra Costa County and I saw my chandelier slightly moving

Witness location : San Lorenzo (USA) (215 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 68 min

Lights where slowly moving
Here in Hayward, ca

Witness location : Pleasanton (USA) (222 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 542 min

Was walking the dog when I got the alert. Didn’t feel even a slight tremor, nor did my pup sense anything.

Witness location : West Menlo Park (USA) (233 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Got alert, didn't feel anything (3rd floor building).

Witness location : Milpitas (USA) (245 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 1 min

Didn't feel anything.

Witness location : Modesto (USA) (272 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Just sitting watching TV felt a little dizzy and then saw lamp stings swaying started to wonder if was an earthquake. Then my phones all went off to the alert.

Witness location : Jamestown (USA) (290 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 61 min

I HEARD it - creaking of the house - but I didn't feel anything.  My cats perked up & looked around, startled.

Witness location : Sparks (USA) (299 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

In Reno, 24th floor Nugget.  Bed shaking and building moving back and forth for several seconds.