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Witness location : Kato Taxiarches (Greece) (8 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 297 min

Grosses secousses et vibrations

Witness location : Tholo (Greece) (8 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Θολό Ζαχάρως, πολύ δυνατή και βίαιη δόνηση

Witness location : Zacharo (Greece) (9 km W from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

I was lying in bed when the earthquake hit. It was a strong shake with a rumble but didn't last long. My mother woke up slightly startled. No damage in the walls.

Witness location : Zacharo (Greece) (9 km W from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 43 min

Zacharo - I was lying in bed & reading. It was a strong earthquake with a roar but it didn't last long. Our cat also woke up from the earthquake. There has been no aftershock.

Witness location : Krestena (Greece) (17 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Δυνατός με διάρκεια.

Witness location : Kalo Nero (Greece) (19 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

I'm very close to the epicentre and felt it intensely. All family got out of bed. The house made strong sound. We thought it was stronger than 5.3

Witness location : Makrisia (Greece) (19 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

Long duration with smooth movement, but strong enough to wake me up.

Witness location : Kopanaki (Greece) (22 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 385 min

It was scary and strong 
It did wake me up from sleeping im pregnant it was loud in the house and strong everything was shaking 
The bedrooms are in the first floor of my house

Witness location : Kyparissia (Greece) (24 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Κυπαρισσία πολύ έντονος και με διάρκεια

Witness location : Kyparissia (Greece) (25 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

Ήταν πολύ δυνατός αποτομος κ με διάρκεια. Ένα λεπτό πριν άρχισαν να γαβγίζουν τα σκυλιά

Witness location : Parapougki (Greece) (29 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

I woke up because of the eaethquake. Everything was shaking, the lamp dis shake quite a bit. I have never felt an earthquake before.

Witness location : Parapougki (Greece) (29 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

greece, parapougki

Witness location : Spiantza (Greece) (33 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Καλό κουνημα

Witness location : Pyrgos (Greece) (34 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Πολύ δυνατός,με βουητό

Witness location : Pyrgos (Greece) (34 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Πύργος - Πολύ ισχυρός με τεράστια ένταση

Witness location : Pyrgos (Greece) (34 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 702 min

Nothing here... Ground floor..

Witness location : Pyrgos (Greece) (34 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 101 min

Quite strong, long duration.

Witness location : Pyrgos (Greece) (34 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

4th floor, waving moovemant

Witness location : Karatoulas (Greece) (34 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Long duration

Witness location : Pyrgos (Greece) (35 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Μέτριος σε ένταση χωρίς θόρυβο και με μεγάλη διάρκεια

Witness location : Pyrgos (Greece) (35 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

 Πύργος εδώ, δεύτερος όροφος. Μεγάλη διάρκεια, Δυνατός σεισμός,  Είχαμε πολύ καιρό να αισθανθούμε τόση δύναμη.

Witness location : Meropi (Greece) (37 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Δυνατός! Ξύπνησα από το κούνημα!

Witness location : Megalopoli (Greece) (37 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

This one felt big, pictures falling, tv and lights swinging back and forth. I’m surprised I didn’t find damage to the walls.

Witness location : Vytineika (Greece) (39 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

Στον επάνω όροφο διώροφης οικοδομής ήταν αρκετά έντονη η δόνηση και διήρκησε περίπου 20 δευτερόλεπτα, ενώ προηγήθηκε έντονη βοή.

Witness location : Chania (Greece) (40 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

I woke up with this earthquake

Witness location : Ellinoekklisia (Greece) (41 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Διάρκεια και ξαφνική έντονη ενίσχυση πριν σταματήσει

Witness location : Agia Kyriaki (Greece) (41 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

strong and long

Witness location : Agia Kyriaki (Greece) (41 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

strong

Witness location : Messini (Greece) (42 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

Long duration and strong enough to lead us out of the building

Witness location : Gargalianoi (Greece) (46 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Γαργαλιάνους δυνατός πολύ και με διάρκεια.

Witness location : Strefi (Greece) (48 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Αρχικά θόρυβος και στη συνέχεια χτυπήματα με διάρκεια

Witness location : Messini (Greece) (50 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 249 min

Ισχυρός

Witness location : Messini (Greece) (52 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Decent duration. Pretty strong earthquake

Witness location : Messini (Greece) (52 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

Ισχυρος

Witness location : Messini (Greece) (52 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

Ισχυρος

Witness location : Messini (Greece) (53 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Messene

Witness location : Messini (Greece) (53 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

Brak szkod, ale dosyć mocno trzęsło

Witness location : Chora (Greece) (53 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

VERY strong 15 km north of Pylos. Hope the film crew enjoyed it!

Witness location : Chora (Greece) (53 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

VERY stong violent shaking 15 kilometres north of Pylos!!
Hope Matt Damon and Christopher Nolan are shaken not stirred!!

Witness location : Chatzis (Greece) (54 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Woke me up from sleep.

Witness location : Kalamata (Greece) (55 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

without problem....

Witness location : Messini (Greece) (56 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 39 min

slept in the camper at Bouka Beach outside Messini and woke up to the car moving. it felt like someone was standing outside and rocking the car. first earthquake for me. scary. It laster for maybe 15 seconds.

Witness location : Tripoli (Greece) (56 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

Long duration, loud sound

Witness location : Tripoli (Greece) (57 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Strong noise and long duration

Witness location : Tripoli (Greece) (57 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 1 min

Scarry one

Witness location : Petalidi (Greece) (57 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 305 min

The whole house was shaking, dogs & me wake up ...

Witness location : Kalamata (Greece) (58 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Δυνατός έντονος με διάρκεια

Witness location : Kalamata (Greece) (58 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Long duration, I feel it good

Witness location : Kalamata (Greece) (58 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Μεγάλη διάρκεια και απότομος. Δυνάμωσε πριν σταματήσει.

Witness location : Kalamata (Greece) (58 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 351 min

At 2:13

Witness location : Kalamata (Greece) (58 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Loud rumble shaking Kalamata city

Witness location : Kalamata (Greece) (58 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

Δυνατός και με διάρκεια.