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

Time : T0+ 12 min

There was a gentle shudder, then a tiny pause followed by a modest real quake shake. Nothing broken, but enough to briefly consider sheltering. About 15 seconds.

Witness location : Hollywood by the Sea (USA) (53 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

One hard shake followed by a 5 second roll from side to side. Hanging things were swinging.

Witness location : Port Hueneme (USA) (56 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

I rarely feel them. There was a small quiver then a short roll.

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

Time : T0+ 11 min

Mucho ruido hacian las ventanas y las persianas se movian de un lado a otro.

Witness location : Oxnard (USA) (57 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

Felt strong off Oxnard/port hueneme

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

Time : T0+ 11 min

Long rolling motion. Hid under my desk

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

Time : T0+ 95 min

Sitting in parked car when it hit in Oxnard

Witness location : Ventura (USA) (59 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 19 min

Initial jolt then more of a rolling earthquake. Came like a wave. Lights swinging slightly. No damage.

Witness location : Ventura (USA) (59 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Felt in downtown Restaurant

Witness location : Oxnard (USA) (59 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

My apartment shook

Witness location : Ventura (USA) (60 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Lasted a long time!

Witness location : Port Hueneme (USA) (60 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Sat in my car, feel the car moved from side to side for few seconds

Witness location : Ventura (USA) (61 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Could feel apartment moving... two story building- located on top. Computer moved back and forth

Witness location : Ventura (USA) (61 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

It was a rolling earthquake. Pretty strong.

Witness location : Oxnard (USA) (61 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

Largely just a gentle rolling motion that lasted about 20 to 30 seconds.

Witness location : Carpinteria (USA) (61 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

Felt it fairly strongly in Carpinteria. Lasted for a while.

Witness location : Oxnard (USA) (61 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

Lasted a bit - maybe a full minute.  Started with me thinking it was the dog scratching herself while leaning on my recliner.  Grew to chair shaking, TV wobbling, and water in fish tank swaying about an inch.  Then quite quickly to barely detectable tremor before stopping all together.

Witness location : Santa Barbara (USA) (62 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 46 min

Very noticeable if you weren’t otherwise occupied.

Witness location : Oxnard (USA) (62 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

Pretty strong

Witness location : Ventura (USA) (62 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

House shook and then rolled for about a minute straight

Witness location : Santa Barbara (USA) (63 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

5 second wiggle in Santa Barbara!

Witness location : Ventura (USA) (64 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

Outside shaking for 3-5. seconds

Witness location : Santa Barbara (USA) (65 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

Rocking and rolling

Witness location : Santa Barbara (USA) (65 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 1 min

A big hit and then a roll, 15 secs

Witness location : Santa Barbara (USA) (66 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Slow rolling here. No noise. Earthquake sensors in escalator didn’t turn escalator off. No damage

Witness location : Isla Vista (USA) (66 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

It continued on for like ten or fifteen seconds

Witness location : Isla Vista (USA) (66 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 119 min

I was lounging on the sofa and the TV started to wobble, and the walls started to shake . What a buzzkill during a NetFlix binge 😃

Witness location : Goleta (USA) (67 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 174 min

Noticed a couple jolts while siting in a car at a stoplight Fairview y Calle Real.

Witness location : Goleta (USA) (67 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11214 min

It was pretty small but only where I am

Witness location : Goleta (USA) (67 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Feel in Santa Barbara

Witness location : Santa Barbara (USA) (68 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

Significant shaking, hanging lights swaying.

Witness location : Goleta (USA) (69 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

It started with a slow jiggle and then harder shakes. Lasting about 2 to 3 seconds. No damage.

Witness location : Camarillo (USA) (70 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 41 min

Rolling/shaking for maybe half a minute, definitely a quake but not too strong.

Witness location : Oak View (USA) (72 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 26 min

The water bottles were sloshing and the dishes were rattling.

Witness location : Camarillo (USA) (73 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

Sat in my car on the phone with a friend pulling into the garage noticed rolling and swaying of my car for quite a few seconds.

Witness location : Ojai (USA) (75 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

TV and couch shaking

Witness location : (USA) (76 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Nice little shake. Rattled the dishes.

Witness location : Santa Paula (USA) (76 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 32 min

Felt the 5.3 earthquake. Was in Ventura, California. My experience is that it was a slow rolling 30 second quake.

Witness location : Santa Paula (USA) (76 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

I was resting and I felt my bed moving side to side, things called from my closet. I'm in Santa Paula, California

Witness location : Goleta (USA) (77 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Gentle rolling quake. Very small.

Witness location : Goleta (USA) (77 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Very gentle rolling quake.

Witness location : Ojai (USA) (77 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Felt like standing on a boat at a dock

Witness location : Santa Paula (USA) (79 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Wow

Witness location : Malibu (USA) (84 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

I was watching TV when the screen started to shake and my dog started to bark, also my glass of water was shaking aswell as my hanging light.

Witness location : Westlake Village (USA) (84 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 23 min

It was a rolling and then a shaking. Lasted for about 10 to 15 seconds. Dogs barked...

Witness location : Westlake Village (USA) (86 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

Sitting down at Costco, We felt a slight but noticeable rocking, but Noone else around us seemed to notice.

Witness location : Thousand Oaks (USA) (88 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 1 min

Whole house shook, dogs ran around scared

Witness location : Oak Park (USA) (90 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

Strong jolt with rumble sound then smooth tools 4 bout 15sec or so... been a minute since we've had a decent quake, let's do it again!!!

Witness location : Santa Ynez (USA) (93 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 24 min

My house in Santa Ynez was slowly swaying back and forth for a good minute nothing fell over but it was pretty intense

Witness location : Solvang (USA) (94 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 29 min

Felt rolling for several minutes in Solvang CA @ 12:30

Witness location : Solvang (USA) (96 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 116 min

In the Santa Ynez Valley at work. Swayed pretty good for a good 5 seconds at least. My office chair rocked.

Witness location : Simi Valley (USA) (97 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Things rocked a little here in Simi Valley

Witness location : Calabasas (USA) (97 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

very slight in Calabasas

Witness location : Buellton (USA) (98 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

Very sharp but brief jolt!

Witness location : Calabasas (USA) (99 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Felt it in Calabasas, back and forth

Witness location : Simi Valley (USA) (100 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

Some guys feelt the earthquake and other people didn't.

Witness location : Simi Valley (USA) (100 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 36 min

Sitting on the bed and things started to roll. Ceiling light was swaying.

Witness location : (USA) (102 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

Sitting on bed, a little back and forth for just seconds.  Family in next room didn't recognize it.

Witness location : Los Angeles (USA) (103 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Low frequency, slow moving, rocking

Witness location : Simi Valley (USA) (103 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 19 min

My big mirror in hallway is shaking, also my 65 inch tv in living room I have to hold it becuz I put on top of table!!

Witness location : Los Angeles (USA) (107 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

made me dizzy.

Witness location : Santa Monica (USA) (109 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Santa Monica

Witness location : Los Angeles (USA) (110 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Was in my car at a stop light. Felt like it was really windy. But no wind

Witness location : Los Angeles (USA) (111 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

Lasted about 30 seconds

Witness location : Los Angeles (USA) (111 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

Is it unusual to feel an earthquake that happened on an island?