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Witness location : Spoleto (Italy) (34 km W from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

Waken up by the first one an hour before, can not sleep any more, searching for tips how to protect indoor, packed things which can fall, try to stay calm (but scared) and pray

Witness location : Camerino (Italy) (39 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Totally felt it for few seconds, not as strong as the first one.

Witness location : Foligno (Italy) (42 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 19 min

Avvertito dentro l'ospedale di Foligno, ma tutto tranquillo.

Witness location : Monteleone di Fermo (Italy) (42 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 152 min

We were asleep, and woke up around 3.30am, as the house was shaking.. Could not fall asleep since..

Witness location : (Italy) (43 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Not as strong as the one an hour ago.

Witness location : Foligno (Italy) (43 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ -1 min

Forte e lungo

Witness location : (Italy) (45 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Short shaking

Witness location : Terni (Italy) (48 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

Prima scossa durata circa un minuto, altre scosse di assestamento

Witness location : Terni (Italy) (49 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Come il precedente vicino Norcia
Luke the previous near Norcia

Witness location : Terni (Italy) (49 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

A Terni tutti svegli tre scosse avvertite distintamente

Witness location : Grottazzolina (Italy) (52 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Forte scossa.. durata 10 secondi

Witness location : (Italy) (52 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 1 min

Već sat vremena jedan za drugim zemljotres . !?

Witness location : Magliano di Tenna (Italy) (53 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 37 min

Seriously shake

Witness location : (Italy) (56 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 76 min

Sentito molto bene

Witness location : Gaglietole (Italy) (58 km W from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

Le lit et le plafonnier se sont mis a tremblé il était 3h30 environ

Witness location : Macerata (Italy) (59 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Molto meno forte del precedente ma sempre intenso.

Witness location : Todi (Italy) (61 km W from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 33 min

No. I had other 4 experiences and advise to stay  calm if possible

Witness location : Macerata (Italy) (62 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 34 min

I was awanken by the earthquake and felt that the building is going to be destroyed ( I was in the 5th floor), it's my first
One . So horrible! Hope everyone is fine!

Witness location : Tortoreto (Italy) (63 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Again..

Witness location : Cupra Marittima (Italy) (64 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

ondulatorio ma brevissimo

Witness location : Alba Adriatica (Italy) (64 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Altra scossa di terremoto. Avvertita bene. Questa è la seconda dopo quella delle 3.38

Witness location : Appignano (Italy) (66 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

Scossa ondulatoria di 5 secondi

Witness location : Quadro (Italy) (68 km W from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Bed shaking again at 04:34 hrs but not as strong or as long as an hour ago.

Witness location : (Italy) (69 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

Shaking bed woke us up.

Witness location : Poggio Mirteto (Italy) (69 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

molto lunga

Witness location : Perugia (Italy) (71 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

Felt the bed moving.

Witness location : Perugia (Italy) (72 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Small shaking!

Witness location : Civitanova Marche (Italy) (74 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

Sentito forte anche questo. Non siamo in strada. Ma a letto vestiti in caso di necessità.

Witness location : Civitanova Marche (Italy) (74 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 22 min

I felt the sway, but this was definitively weaker than the last one.

Witness location : Civitanova Marche (Italy) (75 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

Short shaking but not as strong as an hour ago.

Witness location : Potenza Picena (Italy) (76 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Durata circa 4 secondi, ma percebile chiaramente

Witness location : Macine-borgo Loreto (Italy) (78 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Si ma meno potente del altra scossa

Witness location : Pineto (Italy) (78 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Dalla strada,seduta su una panchina, la panchina si è mossa ondulando

Witness location : (Italy) (79 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 29 min

Shaking of bed,rattling doors but not a strong or long as that an hour ago

Witness location : Collecorvino (Italy) (81 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Leggera scossa

Witness location : Loreto (Italy) (81 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Slight movement felt under feet.

Witness location : Passo Corese (Italy) (81 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 54 min

Nessun danno

Witness location : Osimo (Italy) (82 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

This was number three: aftershocks?

29 km ovest di Ascoli Piceno, 
Ore 04:33:31.6

House moving side to side, a nauseating feeling, like a ship at sea. Lasted only 6-7 seconds

Witness location : Avezzano (Italy) (86 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Durata pochi secondi e più leggera della precedente

Witness location : Cepagatti (Italy) (89 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

La test eartquake feelt in center italy, sligtly. Main event of 6.0 very strong

Witness location : Chiaravalle (Italy) (91 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ -1 min

Risveglio drastico, non sono riuscito a capire se sussultorio o ondulatorio.Rumore di vetri/piatti dalla casa di fronte. Un po di persone in strada.

Witness location : Ancona (Italy) (92 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Smaller and shorter Than before

Witness location : Riano (Italy) (93 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 805 min

Saltava tutto,mi sono preso un colpo pur essendo sveglio,pochi secondi ma sembravano minuti.

Witness location : Riano (Italy) (93 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 810 min

Pochi secondi ma sembravano minuti, saltava tutto,paura pur essendo sveglio

Witness location : Pescara (Italy) (93 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Felt it while in bed.

Witness location : Viterbo (Italy) (95 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Seconda scossa avvertita distintamente

Witness location : Pescara (Italy) (95 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Percepita seconda scossa più debole. Nessun danno.

Witness location : (Italy) (99 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Less than the 6.1 almost an hour ago

Witness location : Formello (Italy) (100 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

Less intense of previous one, no damage.

Witness location : Senigallia (Italy) (101 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Meno di prima

Witness location : (Italy) (103 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Lasted 15-29 sec rumbling shaking

Witness location : Senigallia (Italy) (103 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

Not as strong as the first one

Witness location : (Italy) (104 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Sentita anche questa, meno forte della precedente da 6.1

Witness location : Gallicano Nel Lazio (Italy) (106 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Very strong again.

Witness location : Roma (Italy) (106 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Avvertita lievemente a Roma nord

Witness location : Roma (Italy) (106 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

SentitoOndulatorio10 secondi

Witness location : Renaia (Italy) (107 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Bed was shaking a little; already awake after previous one.

Witness location : Rome (Italy) (107 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

This one lasted less and wasn't as strong as the first one but still strong enough to move my windows and bed. I was just about to go to sleep after I calmed down and then it my bed and Windows started moving again.

Witness location : (Italy) (107 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Felt another one!

Witness location : Rome (Italy) (107 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Third Shake in a row the last One (4:34) weaker than the first, but still strong to Shake furnitures

Witness location : Roma (Italy) (109 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Scossa di circa 15 secondi a Roma

Witness location : Roma (Italy) (111 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Nuovamente letto che oscillava, rumori della struttura dell'edificio - piano terra (questa volta non sono scattati gli allarmi nel vicinato), più breve l'episodio è leggermente meno intenso

Witness location : Rome (Italy) (112 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

It moves horizontally, several directions. We didn't feel vertical movements. I was awake, but my gf wake up due to moves.

Witness location : Roma (Italy) (112 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Je suis en vacances à Rome et ça a bien bougé les répliques sont fortes les bâtisses sont vieilles ça fait peur

Witness location : Chianciano (Italy) (112 km W from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Shaking

Witness location : Roma (Italy) (112 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Scossa di qualche secondo con movimenti del letto e dei pavimenti nettamente avvertiti.

Witness location : Roma (Italy) (112 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Vibrazioni pochi secondi

Witness location : Rome (Italy) (112 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Terza scossaQuesta come la prima

Witness location : Rome (Italy) (112 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Ho sentito ora una forte scossa che ha fatto scricchiolare muri e finestre sono le 4,35 zona Roma Monteverde nuovo

Witness location : Rome (Italy) (112 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Durata tre o quattro sec.

Witness location : Rome (Italy) (112 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Again strong and long shaking about one minute

Witness location : Roma (Italy) (112 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

I think feeling the aftershock.

Witness location : Roma (Italy) (112 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Another one, clearly felt. Movement of the bed and cupboards. 10 seconds

Witness location : Rome (Italy) (112 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Felt in rome, building slightly shaking, lamp dangling

Witness location : Roma (Italy) (112 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Again a bloody earthquake. Felt the same than the one of 6.1. Just shaking bed little bit

Witness location : Roma (Italy) (112 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Seems like an aftershock, a bit weaker than the one one hour ago

Witness location : Roma (Italy) (112 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Less strong than before .. a few seconds

Witness location : Rome (Italy) (112 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Altra lunghissima scossa Roma Secondo piano. Lampadari in forte movimento, vasi che tintinnano

Witness location : Roma (Italy) (112 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Only for ome seconds... I was awake for the earthquake of 3.37 and i felt very scary

Witness location : Roma (Italy) (112 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Strong as the first one

Witness location : Roma (Italy) (112 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Felt the second quake

Witness location : Roma (Italy) (112 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

Felt the first one and the immediate aftershock - but none of the other aftershocks. Alarms eventually stopped. Haven't gone back to sleep. So this one was easy to feel - and see - lamp swaying. Alarms went off again.

Witness location : Roma (Italy) (112 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

Aftershock very similar to first one, just shorter time. Rocking motion shaking the bed.

Witness location : Roma (Italy) (112 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

Again a shortly movement less strong that first time, appear a reply of the last.

Witness location : Roma (Italy) (112 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

Not as strong as the first one, but the bed was shaking quite well

Witness location : Rome (Italy) (112 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

Leggermente inferiore alla scossa di un'ora fa

Witness location : Roma (Italy) (112 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Meno intensa di quella prima

Witness location : Roma (Italy) (112 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 23 min

Il precedente è stato ancora più forte e lungo

Witness location : Rome (Italy) (112 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 616 min

Second earthquake after the 6th (Richter) one. I was worried, but I understood immediatly that it was less dangerous than the previous one.

Witness location : Roma (Italy) (112 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Scosse, scosse e scosse..

Witness location : Rome (Italy) (113 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

It kept shaking for over one minute T_T  I am scared

Witness location : Roma (Italy) (113 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

Bed sharking

Witness location : Rome (Italy) (113 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

This time, the shaking lasted for 20-30 seconds.

Witness location : Roma (Italy) (113 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Now shorter... Rome

Witness location : Roma (Italy) (114 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

Breve

Witness location : Roma (Italy) (114 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Nuova scissa sentita a Roma. Oscillava anche la porta

Witness location : Roma (Italy) (116 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Come la.prima...forse di minore durata

Witness location : San Biase (Italy) (117 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

We felt trembling For 20-30 seconda. We are sleeping in the car because our House is old and Stone made.

Witness location : Ancona (Italy) (117 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Altro movimento del letto, più piccola di quella di prima

Witness location : Roma (Italy) (118 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Felt significantly

Witness location : Fenile (Italy) (118 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Bed shaking for a few seconds woke us up

Witness location : Rome (Italy) (118 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Short. Not so long as the previous. Shaking hangong lamps and windows that are opened.

Witness location : Colleferro (Italy) (118 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Colleferro

Witness location : Rome (Italy) (118 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Another shake, felt quite strong again but lasted less

Witness location : Vallefoglia (Italy) (119 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Breve scossa, ben avvertita

Witness location : Santa Barbara (Italy) (123 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Scossa sentita ma eravamo già svegli da prima.

Witness location : Gabicce Mare (Italy) (134 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

weaker trembling just felt now in Gabbice Mare

Witness location : Gabicce Mare (Italy) (135 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Was not as strong as the one 50 min ago. Slight shaking of the bed. Feel scared however.

Witness location : Pomezia (Italy) (135 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

I just closed my eyes after the previous quake...and there you are again

Witness location : Sermoneta (Italy) (138 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 28 min

Forti scosse anche di assestamento. Letto e lampadari si sono mossi parecchio.

Witness location : Riccione (Italy) (140 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Bed shaking

Witness location : Latina (Italy) (147 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2510 min

Anche a Latina l'abbiamo sentito e ci ha svegliato.

Witness location : Latina (Italy) (148 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Bed and ceiling lamp shook again, but shortly

Witness location : Rimini (Italy) (150 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Felt the bed shaking again. Shorter than the previous one.

Witness location : Rimini (Italy) (150 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Ondulatorio breve ma intenso

Witness location : Cervia (Italy) (176 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

This one was less strong and shorter than the first one but felt that my bed was shaking.

Witness location : Firenze (Italy) (189 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Nope

Witness location : Ravenna (Italy) (196 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 181 min

6th floor i wakeup and the dog barks..

Witness location : Campi Bisenzio (Italy) (201 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Weaker that the others, but I felt it very well..

Witness location : Caserta (Italy) (214 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Ancora una scossa. Breve durata ma come quella di un ora fa come intensita

Witness location : Casalecchio di Reno (Italy) (241 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

molto breve e meno forte. ondulatoria anche questa.

Witness location : Portorož (Slovenia) (305 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

This  was afain strong, but not as the one an hour ago.
Again sgaking of the bed and moving left- right and without any noise.

Witness location : Bihać (Bosnia and Herzegovina) (314 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Shaking again

Witness location : Postojna (Slovenia) (342 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

I felt it again. But short this time 2 sec.
Slovenia

Witness location : Bar (Montenegro) (495 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

What is this tonight every twenty minutes 😠😠😠😠😠

Witness location : Gostivar (Macedonia (FYROM)) (649 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Felt shaking again. I was sitting on my chair and i felt the sway