Earthquake testimonies

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Witness location : Kíssamos (Greece) (35 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Balos beach hotel

Witness location : Kíssamos (Greece) (37 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Kissamoss, pochi secondi, sentito distintamente.

Witness location : Kissamos (Greece) (40 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Very strong shake, for little time

Witness location : Kíssamos (Greece) (40 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 1 min

Slight tremor, my glasses jingled on the shelf but nothing damaged

Witness location : Kíssamos (Greece) (41 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Ήμασταν στο ισόγειο και το νιώσαμε. Τρομαξαμε

Witness location : Kolympári (Greece) (41 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

In kolimvari area Crete near Chania

Witness location : Kolimbári (Greece) (42 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

No small objects moving, but it felt like the whole building moved slightly

Witness location : Kolympári (Greece) (42 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 24 min

Δυνατός σεισμός!! Στο Κολυμπαρι σε ισιγειο κουνηθήκαμε πολύ!! Πρώτα τράνταγμα και μετά κίνηση δεξιά αριστερά!! Τουρίστες πετάχτηκαν απο ξαπλώστρες και ρωτούσαν αν ειναι συνηθισμένο κ αν υπάρχει φόβος για τσουνάμι

Witness location : Kolympári (Greece) (42 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

I was sitting on the toilet and everything started kinda wiggling, stopped after 3-4 seconds

Witness location : Kolympári (Greece) (42 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Slight movements

Witness location : Kolympári (Greece) (42 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Building shaking at Crete, Kolymvari

Witness location : Kolympári (Greece) (43 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Kolimbari - felt an earthquake as did local people. Cockerel decided to sing too!

Witness location : Kíssamos (Greece) (45 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Slight shaking. No damage

Witness location : Tavronítis (Greece) (45 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 1 min

Δυνατός

Witness location : Plátanos (Greece) (46 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 45 min

Bien ressenti à Sfinari.

Witness location : Tavronítis (Greece) (48 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

At the swimmingpool whole area moved back and forth about two centimeters

Witness location : Kíssamos (Greece) (48 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Two distinct tremors close together, snaking the whole house.

Witness location : Tavronítis (Greece) (48 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Vibrazioni strutture ok tutto bene

Witness location : Saulx-les-Chartreux (France) (48 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Vibrazioni strutture ok tutto bene

Witness location : Geráni (Greece) (49 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

That was quite a jiggle slow then strong

Witness location : Geráni (Greece) (49 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

À Kontomari en Crète

Witness location : Tavronítis (Greece) (50 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Heard a rumble and the house shook. Cats sensed something.

Witness location : Plátanos (Greece) (50 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Everything shaky for some seconds

Witness location : Geráni (Greece) (51 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 91 min

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Witness location : Agía Marína (Greece) (52 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Трехануло прилично

Witness location : Agía Marína (Greece) (53 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Felt beach chair shaking. Lasted Lea than 20 seconds

Witness location : Agía Marína (Greece) (53 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 48 min

Kort kändes i sängen på hotellet Agia Marina

Witness location : Agía Marína (Greece) (53 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

Chania in Greece, Crete. The walls of the building were shaking. No things fell but we all clearly could feel the quake. We live in Agia Marina.

Witness location : Agía Marína (Greece) (54 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 23 min

Zadne poskozeni, jen kratky otres

Witness location : Stalós (Greece) (54 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 125 min

I was at the beach and felt the ground shaking and swinging irregularly. In my experience, the effect was rather mild.

Witness location : Stalós (Greece) (55 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

Very noticeble at ground floor, two waves, a few seconds apart

Witness location : Stalós (Greece) (55 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 1 min

Αρκετά αιθητος Σταλος Χανιά

Witness location : Stalós (Greece) (57 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

Χανιά

Witness location : Darátsos (Greece) (57 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Felt intensely while lying on the beach.Long

Witness location : Alikianos (Greece) (57 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

A few little bounces.

Witness location : Darátsos (Greece) (57 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Δυνατός , συντομος

Witness location : Takoradi (Ghana) (57 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Δυνατός , συντομος

Witness location : Darátsos (Greece) (57 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

House shaked a little

Witness location : Kýthira (Greece) (58 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Κουνημα μικρο

Witness location : Galatás (Greece) (58 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 80 min

Με τόση ζέστη με το βρακί θα βγούμε έξω...

Witness location : Darátsos (Greece) (59 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Agia Marina, Crete.

Witness location : Darátsos (Greece) (59 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

I felt the balcony i was sitting in trembling

Witness location : Chaniá (Greece) (59 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 35 min

Відчули люди легкий поштовх ближе до берегу

Witness location : Chaniá (Greece) (59 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 1 min

Αρκετά αισθητός!

Witness location : Chaniá (Greece) (60 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Serious shaking!

Witness location : Chaniá (Greece) (60 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

2nd floor apartment in chania.  I had to hold onto the counter

Witness location : Chaniá (Greece) (60 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Short, felt like a strong up and down motion

Witness location : Chaniá (Greece) (60 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Strong and lasted a while. Everything shaking and banging. No damage but objects fell.

Witness location : Chaniá (Greece) (60 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 116 min

Strong earthquake in two sessions each few seconds minute apart

Witness location : Chaniá (Greece) (60 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Δυνατός

Witness location : Chania (Greece) (60 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Only a mild feeling of chair moving for 10 seconds

Witness location : Chania (Greece) (60 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Skaka den skaka

Witness location : Chania (Greece) (60 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 19 min

Long and wobbly

Witness location : Chania (Greece) (60 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

I was eating a kaltsounaki and suddenly the earthquake hit us. Dropped off my mouth and run out of the house. 
No noise was heard.

Witness location : Chaniá (Greece) (60 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Πολύ αισθητός κι είχε κάποια διάρκεια,  κοντά στο επίκεντρο,  Χανιά

Witness location : Chaniá (Greece) (60 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

Δεν έγιναν ζημιές

Witness location : Chaniá (Greece) (60 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Strong shaking Chania - nothing damaged

Witness location : Chaniá (Greece) (60 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 23 min

Το ένιωσα, όχι πολύ δυνατός

Witness location : Chaniá (Greece) (60 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 1 min

I felt that

Witness location : Mourniés (Greece) (60 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Quite strong...

Witness location : Chaniá (Greece) (61 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Τινάχτηκα απ τον καναπέ που καθόμουν. Τα πράγματα που είχα κρεμασμένα άρχισαν να κουνιούνται έντονα. Το δυνατό κούνημα ήταν κατακόρυφο και κράτησε λίγο, ίσως λιγότερο από 10 δευτερόλεπτα. Για λίγα δευτερόλεπτα ακόμα υπήρχε ένα ήπιο οριζόντιο κούνημα.

Witness location : Chaniá (Greece) (61 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Chania. Short but really strong

Witness location : Chaniá (Greece) (61 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Chania. Two pushes, one after the other, short but strong

Witness location : Chania (Greece) (61 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

Sudden strong shake fading rapidly

Witness location : Mourniés (Greece) (61 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

Very short, but strong

Witness location : Chaniá (Greece) (61 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Δυνατός και με διάρκεια

Witness location : Chaniá (Greece) (61 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Not long but felt

Witness location : Chaniá (Greece) (61 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Κουνηθηκαμε αρκετά....... Είμαστε και στον 4ο.....

Witness location : Chaniá (Greece) (61 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Slight shake

Witness location : Chaniá (Greece) (61 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Αρκετό κούνημα στο κέντρο των Χανίων

Witness location : Chania (Greece) (62 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

2 seconds but very tense!

Witness location : Chaniá (Greece) (62 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Αρκετά αισθητός και μάλιστα σε δύο δόσεις η μία μετά την άλλη...

Witness location : Χανιά (Greece) (62 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 83 min

Evacuated building

Witness location : Chaniá (Greece) (62 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

2 different sakes 2 seconds each. S second came 2 seconds after the other

Witness location : Chaniá (Greece) (62 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 1 min

Κουνηθηκανε αρκετα

Witness location : Chaniá (Greece) (62 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Slight tremor.for a few seconds.

Witness location : Mourniés (Greece) (62 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 60 min

Κουνηθήκαμε 15-20 " δεξιά αριστερά αρκετά καλά σε ένταση

Witness location : Chaniá (Greece) (62 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Longue secousse ressentie à Chania. Les murs ont tremblé, les verres s'entrechoquaient

Witness location : Pithári (Greece) (62 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

Felt 2 small tremors in Chania

Witness location : Pithári (Greece) (62 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Chorafakia crete, small shaking

Witness location : Mourniés (Greece) (62 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Mournies / Chania

Witness location : Chaniá (Greece) (63 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Very light shake, Near Souda

Witness location : Pithári (Greece) (63 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Short tremor in Crete Chorafakia

Witness location : Soúda (Greece) (64 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Ναι ....το αισθάνθηκαμε ...Χανιά Κρήτης

Witness location : Palaióchora (Greece) (67 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Σύντομη οριζόντια δόνηση.

Witness location : Palaióchora (Greece) (68 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Felt on the beach at paleochora crete

Witness location : Soúda (Greece) (71 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Кровать, начала качаться.

Witness location : Kalýves (Greece) (74 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

I felt two light short tremors. Light moved slightly

Witness location : Takoradi (Ghana) (74 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

I felt two light short tremors. Light moved slightly

Witness location : Kalýves (Greece) (75 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Kalyves

Witness location : Kalýves (Greece) (76 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 22 min

Chania Crete, light shaking

Witness location : Vámos (Greece) (82 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Near Vamos. Didn't feel a thing .

Witness location : Georgioupolis (Greece) (88 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Bed started shaking

Witness location : Georgioupolis (Greece) (88 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 366 min

Nic jsme necitili

Witness location : Chóra Sfakíon (Greece) (88 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 1 min

Slight shaking

Witness location : Georgioupolis (Greece) (89 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

No damage

Witness location : Georgioupolis (Greece) (89 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

We felt the shaking in our riom

Witness location : Kourna (Greece) (94 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

I sat shaking on my chair and it lastet 6 seconds. Not strong, but noticable.

Witness location : Rethymno (Greece) (104 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Αισθητός στο Ρέθυμνο

Witness location : Rethymno (Greece) (105 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Ρέθυμνο! Με διάρκεια κ ένταση

Witness location : Rethymno (Greece) (105 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Ressenti

Witness location : Adelianós Kámpos (Greece) (108 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 83 min

93km from the earthquake 😳.  Didn't feel a thing. Was in the ocean swimming.

Witness location : Pigi (Greece) (112 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 48 min

I fehlt a light short shaking of my bed.

Witness location : Roussospíti (Greece) (114 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

Χανιά 5,1

Witness location : Káto Asítai (Greece) (154 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

not dramatuc but quite noticable

Witness location : Gázi (Greece) (155 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 1 min

Ξέρεις

Witness location : Gázi (Greece) (156 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Αισθητός, Ηράκλειο Κρήτης

Witness location : Agios Myronas (Greece) (156 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Light movement

Witness location : Ágioi Theódoroi (Greece) (159 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Δυνατός με διάρκεια

Witness location : Ágioi Theódoroi (Greece) (159 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Not strong but lasted longer than others.

Witness location : Irákleion (Greece) (159 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

A very light shake. Heraklion Kaminia 2nd floor.

Witness location : Irákleion (Greece) (159 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

Γιατί εξαφανίστηκε ο σεισμός και τα σχόλια;

Witness location : Irákleion (Greece) (160 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Μικρη διάρκεια.

Witness location : Irákleion (Greece) (160 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Αισθητός ενόσω καθόμουν στο γραφείο μου.

Witness location : Irákleion (Greece) (160 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 92 min

Δεν ένοιωσα τίποτα.

Witness location : Irákleion (Greece) (161 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Αισθάνθηκα το κούνημα λιγο (ξαπλωμενη)
Ισως αν ημουνα ορθια να μην το καταλάβαινα

Witness location : Irákleion (Greece) (161 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 38 min

Πολύ συντομος, αισθητός στο Ηράκλειο Κρήτης

Witness location : Irákleion (Greece) (161 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Ηράκλειο

Witness location : Irákleion (Greece) (161 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Felt it slightly

Witness location : Irákleion (Greece) (161 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

Ηράκλειο κρήτης

Witness location : Irákleion (Greece) (161 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Ηράκλειο Κρήτης 
Κράτησε αρκετά! Αλλά ήταν πολύ σιγανός….

Witness location : Irákleion (Greece) (161 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Yes

Witness location : Néa Alikarnassós (Greece) (162 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Long in duration but light

Witness location : Serifos (Greece) (175 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

CYCLADES NOTICED GOOOD!

Witness location : Pýrgos (Greece) (176 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Beach chair wobled for about 30 seconds

Witness location : Kalamata (Greece) (181 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Τρίτος όροφος αρκετά αισθητός με διαρκεια

Witness location : Limín Khersonísou (Greece) (181 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 289 min

Mein Hotelbett in Anissaeas, Kreta schüttelte kurz.

Witness location : Kalamata (Greece) (181 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Πολύ ελαφρύς 
Καλαμάτα

Witness location : Mesariá (Greece) (191 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 80 min

Felt a twitching back & forth while sitting on the bed

Witness location : Piraeus (Greece) (235 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Light short tremor.

Witness location : Moskháton (Greece) (237 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Αισθητός στο Φάληρο

Witness location : Moskháton (Greece) (238 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Αρκετά αισθητός

Witness location : Néa Smýrni (Greece) (238 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 69 min

I Felt a light swaying,but i thought, it was a nerve reaction of my body since i was in bed

Witness location : Níkaia (Greece) (240 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Slight tapping of knobs on drawers

Witness location : Ταύρος (Greece) (240 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Barely felt it. Felt like someone was pushing my chair directly from behind, from west to east.

Witness location : Zacháro (Greece) (244 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 126 min

Juste un boom très très bref

Witness location : Sitia (Greece) (249 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Piskokefalo - two very gentle shakes close together

Witness location : Samothráki (Greece) (551 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Αισθητός στην παραλία