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Witness location : Masachapa (Nicaragua) (46 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

IN Masachapa, Nicaragua. Was woken up by the earthquake. While things did not fall off shelves, for us, it was a strong shake that sustained for a ping period of time.

Witness location : Masachapa (Nicaragua) (46 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Muy fuerte y de larga duración

Witness location : Villa El Carmen (Nicaragua) (64 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Bed was shaking-woke us up. 1:44am

Witness location : Managua (Nicaragua) (77 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 52 min

Cómo fue de madrugada, todos estábamos durmiendo, al momento del evento, salimos hacía la zona de seguridad y ahí nos quedamos hasta que ya fuese seguro entrar

Witness location : El Crucero (Nicaragua) (79 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

Extremely strong earthquake

Witness location : San Marcos (Nicaragua) (82 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Wave like motion followed by a strong long lasting shaking motion.. the second phase lasted several seconds and it was one of the hardest I've felt

Witness location : Ciudad Sandino (Nicaragua) (82 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

Muy fuerte

Witness location : San Marcos (Nicaragua) (83 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

It was an extremely strong temblor. It made the entire home shake

Witness location : Mateare (Nicaragua) (83 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 181 min

Muy fuerte

Witness location : Ciudad Sandino (Nicaragua) (86 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

Woke me up!

Witness location : Leon (Nicaragua) (86 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

Strong en horizontal shifting

Witness location : Leon (Nicaragua) (86 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

I was asleep already, the rattling sound of the windows and panning of the bed were strong enough to wake me up

Witness location : Managua (Nicaragua) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

Se sintió fuerte en Sto Domingo, nos levantó, bajamos y al salir de la casa ya se había detenido .

Witness location : Managua (Nicaragua) (88 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

Muy fuerte

Witness location : La Paz de Carazo (Nicaragua) (88 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Me hizo saltar en la cama

Witness location : Managua (Nicaragua) (89 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 273 min

Very long

Witness location : Managua (Nicaragua) (90 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

Movimiento muy agitado

Witness location : Managua (Nicaragua) (90 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Felt the bed moving while sleeping

Witness location : Managua (Nicaragua) (90 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

It was scary waking up while your bed was being shaken.

Witness location : Managua (Nicaragua) (90 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 22 min

It was very strang

Witness location : Ticuantepe (Nicaragua) (92 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

My bed was moving

Witness location : Managua (Nicaragua) (93 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

I’m in Managua, felt a strong and long shake about 16 seconds it woke me up!

Witness location : Tola (Nicaragua) (93 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Woke me up from sleeping at 1h44am

Witness location : Ticuantepe (Nicaragua) (93 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 384 min

2 waves each about 20 seconds long, A serious temblor.

Witness location : Tola (Nicaragua) (99 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

1:44 am Tola, Rivas, Nicaragua

Witness location : Posoltega (Nicaragua) (99 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 36 min

Super long and strong

Witness location : Chinandega (Nicaragua) (109 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

Se sintió fuerte

Witness location : Granada (Nicaragua) (114 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

Heavy shaking, woke up all the monkeys in the area that are now having a very loud conversation about it. Will be hard to fall asleep again

Witness location : San Juan del Sur (Nicaragua) (123 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

Strong and long. No damage just movement.

Witness location : Coco (Costa Rica) (181 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Lying in bed awake, started to shake, lasted maybe 15-20 seconds

Witness location : (Nicaragua) (251 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Fuerte

Witness location : Cuscatancingo (El Salvador) (337 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 33 min

Shakes San Salvador, El Salvador

Witness location : Ayutuxtepeque (El Salvador) (339 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

I’m in San Salvador at a hotel and the bed and lamps was shaking

Witness location : San José (Costa Rica) (365 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

Meneón oscilante en San José, Costa Rica