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Witness location : Mayfield (USA) (10 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Broke lots of shelf items. Picture fell off walls and shattered the glass. Scared me and my small dog.

Witness location : Mayfield (USA) (10 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 1843 min

This lasted around 45 seconds. Cabnets opened pictures fell off the walls, foundation cracks in the basement, some dead trees fell over and it sounded like a train was passing right next to my house. Took me over a hour to put things back where they belonged and clean up the broken objects. When I looked to the south out of the window I seen at least 15 deer just standing in the field. They usually stay in the tree line next to the creek until very late afternoon. Was a scary feeling.

Witness location : Derby (USA) (37 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

Whole house shook and rumbled for about 3-4 seconds.

Witness location : Wichita (USA) (39 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

Felt the entire house shake from side to side and couch was moving and everything on the table shook

Witness location : Harper (USA) (40 km W from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

These are getting to strong for our area.

Witness location : Wichita (USA) (42 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

I was sitting down playing video games in my dorm room when my chair started wobbling beneath me making me motion sick and when I stopped jiggling my leg it continued so i looked at the towel rack hanging on the bathroom door and they were moving quite visibly back and forth.

Witness location : Wichita (USA) (43 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

I just felt my bed swaying side to side then look at my recliner rockin then my computer chair had a basket that I had to catch before it fell off im 25 yrs old an lived here my entire life and I never felt an earthquakeuuntil today

Witness location : Wichita (USA) (45 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 22 min

Hearing rumbling  before I felt it

Witness location : Wichita (USA) (46 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

It was beyond anything I ever felt before!

Witness location : Wichita (USA) (47 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6059 min

I felt my chair at work move back and forth. I'm on the 2nd floor of our building and it sounded like a loud truck going by but it lasted much longer.

Witness location : Cheney (USA) (47 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

It shook the couch and pictures rattled on the walls. Could feel it for close to a minute.

Witness location : Wichita (USA) (51 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Too frequent now to mean anything but the big ones coming

Witness location : Wichita (USA) (51 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

It was strong enough to make my full mug of tea slosh over the side onto the table.

Witness location : Wichita (USA) (53 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 1922 min

I noticed, but my two children did not, so it wasn't so hard as to alert them. I felt and heard the quake.  Noticed the sliding glass door rattling (visibly).

Witness location : Wichita (USA) (53 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 74 min

Just got home from work and sat down and the house started shaking back and forth.  I thought we had a rogue bulldozer pushing against our house or something and even ran outside to look around.  Nothing there.  It felt like when you are sitting in a car and somebody pushes against it and makes it go back and forth.

Witness location : Winfield (USA) (54 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

My couch felt like a boat.

Witness location : Bel Aire (USA) (56 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 27 min

Felt it for about 5 second

Witness location : Wichita (USA) (56 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

It was strong enough to shake the couch and lasted for almost 10 seconds

Witness location : Andover (USA) (58 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

What I felt literally popped me up and down in my chair at work!

Witness location : Enid (USA) (110 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 61 min

Strongest I've felt to date. I have never felt one at my workplace until today.

Witness location : Fairfax (USA) (115 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 58 min

Dog was going nuts 5mins before it hit

Witness location : McPherson (USA) (116 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

Felt large rumble for about a 20 sec then small shaking for 30 more seconds.  First Earthquake I have ever felt!

Witness location : McPherson (USA) (116 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 32 min

No. First one I felt ever. It was odd. My whole chair was saying back and forth as I sat in it, kind of a running sound as well.

Witness location : Stillwater (USA) (142 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 108 min

Slight vibration that lasted about a minute

Witness location : Fredonia (USA) (159 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Not really.  Just felt the house shake and noticed water moving in a glass on top of my granite counter top.

Witness location : Bartlesville (USA) (161 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 416 min

The building rattled as if there was a very strong wind.

Witness location : Salina (USA) (166 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 30 min

Shook my car in a north/south direction and all the ceiling fans in my house as well as a few mirrors

Witness location : Salina (USA) (168 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 30 min

Fan in office started shaking and building was squeking

Witness location : Council Grove (USA) (177 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 51 min

Shook my entire house.

Witness location : Mannford (USA) (180 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

I felt the house shake a little bit but I didn't know what it was. I thought it was a little earthquake but I thought it was here in Oklahoma.

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

Time : T0+ 21 min

heard building noises before felt vibrations

Witness location : Owasso (USA) (194 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 32 min

Clock hanging our from the wall shook and the dogs barked like crazy. Ground trembled

Witness location : Tulsa (USA) (195 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

15 to 20 seconds long

Witness location : Junction City (USA) (195 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

Kind of wavy/swaying for a few seconds.

Witness location : Tulsa (USA) (196 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

It shook my bed like when my dog jumps on it, but the dog was outside.

Witness location : Junction City (USA) (200 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

felt like house being shook repeatedly for about 20 seconds. Mild.

Witness location : Tulsa (USA) (204 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 49 min

My apartment shook for about 5-7 seconds. My table, couch and wall shook. Kind of sounded like a plane going over the complex.

Witness location : Fort Riley (USA) (207 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 401 min

I was cooking diner, one of my pots which had a glass cover was shaking, I thought there might been water on the burner causing the shaking, but there was no water. The shaking was very visible, lasted about 5 seconds.

Witness location : (USA) (207 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

My chair was shaking and I could see my water moving.

Witness location : Fort Riley (USA) (207 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Had computer monitors nearly fall over on my desk

Witness location : Tulsa (USA) (208 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

I was just sitting at my desk when i noticed my monitor was shaking then i felt it in my chair and the items on my desk were all shaking. i also heard the house making cracking noises...

Witness location : Tulsa (USA) (209 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Lasted about 2 seconds but I thought I felt very lihht tremor for about 5 seconds afterward

Witness location : Tulsa (USA) (209 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

We felt the bed shaking and heard a clicking or knocking sound that had a duration of about 10 seconds. There was no rumbling sound as has been experienced before.

Witness location : Tulsa (USA) (209 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

I felt it for approx. 4 to 5 seconds

Witness location : Manhattan (USA) (224 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 111 min

Slow roll like riding a wave in a boat lasted 2-3 seconds.

Witness location : Chouteau (USA) (237 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Felt a slight shaking of my house. Seems faster in frequency than others we have had here in recent years.

Witness location : Joplin (USA) (278 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 63 min

Live on 3rd floor and felt a tremor

Witness location : Siloam Springs (USA) (300 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

Similar to the smaller quakes we had in this area 2-3 years ago

Witness location : St. Joseph (USA) (361 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

It was a bit of a nauseating feeling and left me curious if it was a distant earthquake. Just moved here from California and have felt several in a similar way.

Witness location : Savannah (USA) (459 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

Rolling effect--sitting in recliner and felt it sway left and right. Laptop monitor moved back and forth a few millimeters. Lasted only a few seconds.

Witness location : Council Bluffs (USA) (461 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 37 min

It lasted no more than 10 seconds.

Witness location : Garland (USA) (504 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 95 min

Felt like the floor slightly rolled...odd for us to feel it all the way down here in Texas.

Witness location : Lyons (USA) (975 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 24 min

Airing up a car tire. I was bent over at waist, and made me dizzy while looking at tire, I moved a little!