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Witness location : Osaka (Japan) (69 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 46 min

Woke me up from sleep. Hotel room at 10th floor of 40. Lasted a couple of minutes, degrading in intensity, then all stood still. No harm done, everybody's fine.

Witness location : Nara (Japan) (94 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3819 min

It was about half a minute, with a few aftershocks. I recal having felt two aftershocks in Nara.

Witness location : Kurashiki (Japan) (100 km W from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 754 min

Woke up because my bed on the 3rd floor was shaking for some seconds.