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Witness location : Mito (Japan) (48 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 34 min

It was so strong so it waked me up quickly,l went under under the table and it continued,things started to fall from the small shelves.as a foreigner,l am still shaken.

Witness location : Tsukuba (Japan) (93 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 41 min

It was shaking quite strong then one, maybe two bigger jolts came that got us out of bed immediately.

Witness location : Narita-shi (Japan) (114 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

How to make me get out from bed ! ! !

Witness location : Noda (Japan) (115 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

It was definitely an earthquake but it didn't have a deep humming like when  there ar bigger earthquakes

Witness location : Kashiwa (Japan) (116 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 27 min

It makes me shock a lot. This is my first experience facing an earthquake with this kind of magnitude. The doors and my bed shake a lot and my heart beats with unregularly beats.

Witness location : (Japan) (144 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 30 min

Ist noticed only because I was awake. Very slightly.

Witness location : Shinjuku-ku (Japan) (147 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 39 min

Noté como se movía todo, como si de una atracción se tratase.

Witness location : Minato (Japan) (147 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 45 min

Hotel room 36th floor Royal Park Hotel Shiodome, Tokyo. Woke from sleep at 2:04am bed moving room swaying!

Witness location : Minato (Japan) (148 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 56 min

bed was moving woke me up lasted a few seconds

Witness location : Minato (Japan) (148 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 286 min

bed was moving woke me up

Witness location : Nakano (Japan) (148 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 23 min

Woke us up with loud banging and room visibly shaking for about 20-30 seconds. We jumped up and turned on the TV to check out the news.

Witness location : Minato (Japan) (149 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 27 min

bed shaking, no noise though

Witness location : Shibuya (Japan) (150 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Slight shake in bed recognized

Witness location : Shibuya (Japan) (151 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

It woke me up.

Witness location : Izumi-ku (Japan) (173 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 374 min

I felt a gentle rocking for 10-20 seconds. It woke me up, just after 2 am.

Witness location : Niigata (Japan) (194 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 28 min

It was a slight jolt the shook my bed and ceiling light.