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Witness location : Magna (USA) (6 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 1616 min

First bad earthquake in Utah since 1992. This was terrible

Witness location : Salt Lake City (USA) (6 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

International Center west of airport . At work. Heard a rumble large jolt then building swayed floor moving east to west only lasted few seconds.

Witness location : Magna (USA) (7 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 488 min

Was thinking the aftershocks were over !!..ughh

Witness location : Salt Lake City (USA) (8 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6507 min

We were in the basement and the shaking lasted a solid 40 secons and the entire house swayed for a while after it ended, several broken items from things falling off shelves and walls.

Witness location : Magna (USA) (8 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 772 min

I was still asleep and then my whole room started to shake and things started to fall and glass started to brake, me and my family got out fast

Witness location : West Valley City (USA) (10 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 970 min

Felt many aftershocks throughout the day

Witness location : West Valley City (USA) (10 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 1767 min

At home (top floor of a 2 story with basement house) slight rumble at first, followed by violent shaking and stuff falling over. Left hairline cracks in one section of driveway. Widened a crack in the asphalt out in the road in front of house. Lasted about 30ish seconds.

Witness location : West Valley City (USA) (11 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 367 min

Scary to live like this

Witness location : Salt Lake City (USA) (11 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 221 min

I thought I was dreaming when I realized that it was a earthquake I went into panic and stood there I eventually made it outside safe.

Witness location : West Valley City (USA) (12 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 19 min

Was sitting at home, in the basement, on the couch with my wife. The whole house shook back and forth for about 30 seconds. One of the most terrifying things in my life.

Witness location : West Valley City (USA) (12 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 298 min

It was very bad, I felt very afraid

Witness location : West Valley City (USA) (12 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 321 min

At 7:09am we were woken up by a deep rumbling, almost jumping feeling! 2 of our TV's had fallen, and numerous things from shelves and walls were knocked down! Scary!!!

Witness location : Magna (USA) (12 km W from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 531 min

Evacuated the three B's - building, bladder, bowels.

Witness location : Salt Lake City (USA) (12 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 382 min

Very scary

Witness location : Salt Lake City (USA) (12 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16695 min

It was so scary and I thought I was going to die

Witness location : Kearns (USA) (13 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 124 min

Things fell over

Witness location : Salt Lake City (USA) (13 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

It moved back and forth like being on jello and so for a good minute

Witness location : West Valley City (USA) (13 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 140 min

Live in west valley. That was terrifying

Witness location : Salt Lake City (USA) (13 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 62 min

Shaking bad enough to knock things off the shelves on the walls. Lasted what seemed like over 45 seconds. Then major shifting of the house for at least 30 seconds after the shaking stopped.

Witness location : Salt Lake City (USA) (13 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6672 min

It was a 60 second event

Witness location : Salt Lake City (USA) (14 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4511 min

It woke me up right away and thought wtf!

Witness location : West Valley City (USA) (14 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 415 min

Had things fall of shelves, shaking cupboards

Witness location : Salt Lake City (USA) (14 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 1869 min

I was in my car and it felt as if I was parked on a water bed that's was being jumped on

Witness location : Salt Lake City (USA) (15 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Not fun

Witness location : Salt Lake City (USA) (15 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 38 min

Pretty significant shaking

Witness location : Salt Lake City (USA) (15 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 54 min

Aftershock

Witness location : Salt Lake City (USA) (15 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Shook building and cars parked

Witness location : Salt Lake City (USA) (15 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 450 min

that was scary ..