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Witness location : Volcano (USA) (3 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 36 min

After initial jolt, earth continued to shake for about 45 seconds.

Witness location : Keaau (USA) (28 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

It happened just after 7am.  I felt it coming and estimate a 4 or 5. The house shook and twisted.. We live at 16-749 Uhiuhi in Keaau, The TV called it a 5.1 at the source.

Witness location : Hilo (USA) (34 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

It was scary things were falling and you could hear cracking

Witness location : Pāhoa (USA) (37 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

Shock fairly hard and for longer than usual, maybe 7-8 seconds

Witness location : Honokaa (USA) (73 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 328 min

Shook about 20 sec. nice rumble with it. Was inside house and awake

Witness location : Kailua-Kona (USA) (78 km W from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Came without noise and movement lasted a while.  I was lying in bed, which helped to accent it I'm sure.

Witness location : Waikoloa Village (USA) (86 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 37 min

3-4 seconds