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Witness location : Meløy (Norway) (8 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 123 min

Was asleep, but wake up and hear rumbling and feel strong vibrations in the house for ca.30-40seconds

Witness location : Meløy (Norway) (11 km W from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

It woke me from sleep.

Witness location : Vågaholmen (Norway) (12 km W from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 387 min

We live at Ågskardet, a few kilometers from the Epicenter. The whole house was shaking, thongs fell down and it was a terrible noise.

Witness location : Meløy (Norway) (13 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 456 min

We were sleeping while it happened but the sound of the earthquake was so hard and the movement, it felt so bad and we were so worried and scared that we couldn’t go back to sleep. Our pets were scared also barking a lot but everyone it’s okay. The doors opened and things on the floor.

Witness location : Ørnes (Norway) (13 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 60 min

Jeg bor i EngavågenHuset rister mye og lyden var imponerende

Witness location : Glomfjord (Norway) (16 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

It woke Me up from sleep. Noices in The House. Shaking.

Witness location : Meløy (Norway) (16 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 28 min

The house shaked over 10 seconds

Witness location : Sørsjøen (Norway) (18 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 292 min

Woke up to the sound of a loud explosion. The house shook.

Witness location : Vågaholmen (Norway) (18 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 62 min

Woke up because the whole house was shaking

Witness location : Reipå (Norway) (22 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

pretty scary. it happened at 02:50 so i was almost asleep but this woke up both me and my mother. it lasted about ten seconds maybe. biggest quake i have ever felt im my 26 years of life.i have a bunch of albums and books on a shelf above my bed, so i quickly rolled out, afraid they were going to fall, but luckily nothing fell. if it had lasted a few seconds longer, im sure my shelf would be empty

Witness location : Meløy (Norway) (22 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 195 min

Was woken by it

Witness location : Meløy (Norway) (22 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 239 min

My girlfrieng woke up and was scared, slapped me to wake me up!😳🤣. It went on for about 10 second, - the earthquake.

Witness location : Meløy (Norway) (24 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 210 min

I woke up

Witness location : (Norway) (25 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 68 min

Woke up from this event

Witness location : Indre Kvarøy (Norway) (42 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 329 min

Sengen og alt i rommet ristet. Bare veldig kort. Jeg forsto ikke hva som skjedde. Jeg kjente et jordskjelv for første gang

Witness location : Mo i Rana (Norway) (45 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 330 min

Våknet av at senge ristet, og hørte vindu vibererte

Witness location : Selfors (Norway) (47 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 298 min

Våknet på natten av rystelser. Hørtes en buldrende lyd.

Witness location : Mo i Rana (Norway) (49 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

Woke up by everything Sharing and vibrating

Witness location : Rana (Norway) (50 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 299 min

We felt it in the night. The bed was shaking pretty much and woke us up.

Witness location : Nesna (Norway) (65 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

Cabinet rattles light and a strange sound. Made me wake up.

Witness location : Nesna (Norway) (68 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 78 min

Bin davon aufgewacht. Das ganze Haus hat vibriert. Es ging 10-15 Sekunden.

Witness location : Bodø (Norway) (70 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

I was at the bed, felt earthquake like someone would shake my bed with me

Witness location : Bodø (Norway) (71 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 582 min

I was laying in my bed when i felt my bed shaking. I could hear some ratling noices from my desk. I thought my sister was mooving something downstairs but she called me and askes if i Aldo could hear it

Witness location : Saltdal (Norway) (78 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 126 min

long and strong vibration in the house felt it pretty good

Witness location : Bodø (Norway) (80 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 48 min

I was sitting in my living room when I suddenly felt the whole house shaking. The glasses, the chandelier, all of our plants and even our candlesticks were shaking and swinging. It almost felt like we had ten elephants jumping on our roof.I have never experienced an earthquake before, so it was quite an experience.Naurstad, Tverlandet.

Witness location : Rognan (Norway) (84 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2129 min

2.50 am, we woke up by the sound and the «shake». Lasted about a minute.

Witness location : Saltdal (Norway) (85 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 382 min

Waking up in the middel of the night

Witness location : Vefsn (Norway) (94 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 94 min

Satt før hælvett å spællæ så bynn dæ før hælvette å rest i pultn min!

Witness location : Vefsn (Norway) (110 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

Bed shaked enough to wake me and my child.

Witness location : Leines (Norway) (123 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 307 min

Woke up because of the shaking, sound and clinking in the glass in the doors.

Witness location : Grane (Norway) (132 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 247 min

Woke up felling my bed rocking back and forth.