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2015-12-30 mb 4.9 VANCOUVER ISLAND, CANADA REGION

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Magnitude	mb 4.9
Region	VANCOUVER ISLAND, CANADA REGION
Date time	2015-12-30 07:39:29.6 UTC
Location	48.58 N ; 123.27 W
Depth	51 km
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Witness location : Saanichton (Canada) (8 km W from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 68 min

I live in a mobile home in the tsunami zone directly across from the site on Vancouver island. Oceanside Resort rv park. Bottom of Cordova spit. Land is crushed rock on top of salt marsh . Full undulating motion somewhat like a snake twisting . Starting from east to west. Twisting north to south motion 5 to 10 degrees from horizontal with loud banging as if home was being struck from the south by a truck.

Witness location : Saanichton (Canada) (9 km W from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Woke us up rumbling sound too

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (10 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

We felt a lurch and the lights were swinging. Needed to step back just to balance ourselves.

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (10 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

Two very intense jolts - we are in a log house and were afraid the roof might fall in... I could not give our exact address since we are on an island just off of Sidney Island

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (10 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Woke to shaking & rumbling

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (12 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

It was 2 phases. A quiet rumble follows by a shuddering of the house and deep rumble.

Witness location : Sidney (Canada) (12 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

I was in my car in a parking lot, it suddenly started rocking like someone was trying to be funny

Witness location : Sidney (Canada) (12 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Pretty scary.cupboard doors opened,house shook. Though our pets did not move

Witness location : North Saanich (Canada) (12 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Two shakes. Bed and closet doors shuddered for a couple seconds both times.

Witness location : Sidney (Canada) (13 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 29 min

Two definate sessions of strong shaking about five seconds each. Scared me a bit.

Witness location : Sidney (Canada) (13 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

It was a jarring jolt. Some things fell to the floor. I reached behind me to stop things possibly falling from our dish cupboard. Kitchen stove actually twisted with the jolt.

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (13 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

I heard a sound (very low, vibration) just before the quake.

Witness location : Brentwood Bay (Canada) (13 km W from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

I felt two brief periods of shaking.  Nothing fell off the walls or tables, it was more or a swaying than jerking feeling.  The first period lasted a few seconds, with some rumbling.  After about five seconds, a second swaying and rumbling started again lasting a few seconds.

Witness location : Sidney (Canada) (14 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 24 min

Woke me from my sleep approx 11:40 PM. Bed was shaking & closet doors swaying & vibrating. Dog ran from livingroom to my bedroom frightened.

Witness location : Sidney (Canada) (14 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

Loud rumble followed by the whole house shaking. A plant fell off a shelf. Strong enough that we felt we had to check the basement and the brickwork outside for cracks and/or damage. Sidney, BC

Witness location : Sidney (Canada) (14 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

House shook for about three or four seconds.

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (15 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 24 min

Audible rumble jerky shaking

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (15 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

Didn't last more than 2-3 seconds. House shook, chandalere rattled, low rumble.

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (15 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

First heard a deep rumble, then the house shook, windows rattled.

Witness location : North Saanich (Canada) (15 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 113 min

We were awaken by loud noise with violent shaking of the bed that lasted for few seconds. We are visiting and renting this home and this is our first experience of such scary feeling. No power outrage or obvious damage to home. Thank  GOD

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (15 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

Woke me up!

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (15 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

Car alarms went off and pictures fell

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (16 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6712 min

Felt it, wasn't sure if it was an earthquake. Husband slept through it.Only noticeable thing was bathroom ceiling vent hanging open.

Witness location : Saanich (Canada) (16 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

It was loud. My windows made a creeking sound as well as my walls.

Witness location : Saanich (Canada) (16 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

I heard the earthquake before I felt it. It sounded like a large vehicle moving closer towards my house. The earthquake arrived with a bang.

Witness location : Saanich (Canada) (16 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 48 min

Heard a low rumble for approximately 3-5 seconds before the shaking which felt like my home was slipping on ice, it seemed to last for about 5-8 seconds.

Witness location : Saanich (Canada) (16 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 23 min

About 10 seconds. Started slow then a bigger rumble. Hope everyone is okay.

Witness location : Saanich (Canada) (16 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 37 min

My first time feeling an earthquake! So scary for me

Witness location : Saanich (Canada) (16 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 28 min

House shook for a good 30 seconds hard and steady , only 4 miles from epi center

Witness location : North Saanich (Canada) (16 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 37 min

I live 12km from Epicentre. House shook, loud rumple and the ground literally was moving. Didn't last long, maybe 15-45secs.

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (16 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

We were in bed and we're shaken awake by a brief event. Everything was vibrating around us. Nightstands, dressers, etc.

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (16 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

Yes. Victoria BC. 15 seconds of strong rumbling, rattling windows

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (16 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Yes. Definitely grew in intensity, beginning with a low rumble to a stronger shaking of the windows. Felt like it would've built into a more significant duration but tapered off quickly

Witness location : North Saanich (Canada) (16 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 426 min

Woke me up, the dog barked and that was about it

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (16 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 24 min

Very quick. Like an explosion. I felt the house shift once. The dog barked, the hard wood floors made a loud crack noise and it was over as quick as it started. I didn't know it was an earthquake until I looked it up here.

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (17 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

It was the strongest one we have felt. Christmas tree was really shaking, dog was unsettled, traffic in front of the house seemed to be still moving.

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (17 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Pretty good one!

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (17 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

It lasted about 5 seconds - the first 3 or so were lighter, then the last 2 or so were heavier. I live in an attic, and my bed and stuff on my tables shook.

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (17 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 102 min

It seemed to last for about 10-20 seconds.

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (17 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

No

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (17 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

2 shocks approximately 5 second apart. Slight shock and sound.

Witness location : Oak Bay (Canada) (17 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

There was a loud rumble immediately before a quick jolt that shook the whole house. No aftershocks thus far.

Witness location : Oak Bay (Canada) (17 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 78 min

Heard a deep rumbling for a few seconds, getting louder. Thought it was a military aircraft at first, but realized it was too deep and too loud - then the whole house jolted, like being on a ferry that's docking a bit hard.

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (18 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

I was just turning off my light to go to sleep and the house started to shake! Didn't last long but enough to rattle me for sure.

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (18 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 22 min

Five seconds of side-to-side shaking followed by after roll.We are 23km from epicentre, Sidney Spit, which is just east of Victoria International Airport (YYJ).

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (18 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

Strong initial shocks, that lasted 5 to 6 seconds with consistent but dissipating shocks that continued for a total of 35 to 40 seconds.

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (18 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

Strong initial shocks, that lasted 5 to 6 seconds with consistent but dissipating shocks that continued for a total of 35 to 40 seconds.

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (18 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

Very Loud

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (18 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 23 min

Felt like a truck going by to start but then the noise of the house shuttering and creaking began. Soon after it was like three larger jolts then nothing.

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (18 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

My windows rattled. Freaked out my cat.

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (18 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Woke me. House shook like a bang, not a rumble.

Witness location : Sidney (Canada) (18 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

2 distinct shakes, first a bang, second the bed was shaking

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (18 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 51 min

It was alarming but nothing fell etc.

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (18 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

Lasted about 10 seconds.

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (18 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Was very strongly felt and shook my entire apartment building. Lasted approximately three seconds

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (18 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Was very strongly felt and shook my entire apartment building. Lasted approximately three seconds

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (18 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Short but loud and power

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (18 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

Certainly gave me a scare! Walls were rocking and it freaked out my cats!

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (18 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

No  
It was my first experience

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (18 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

Strong enough to wake up the kids.  Lasted around 10 seconds

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (18 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

Doors were rattling.

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (18 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Short but loud and power

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (18 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

seemed like a big truck going by outside at first but then the floor was vibrating and items on the table were shaking. lasted about 10-15 seconds

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (18 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

strongest one in a long time

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (18 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Vibration for 3-4 seconds a sudden single thump and a short decay of less than 2 seconds

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (18 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 527 min

We were sleeping the shake woke us as it rattled the windows and apartment building. Lasted a few seconds but scared our daughter who jumped in bed with us and we fell back to sleep.

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (18 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

Could hear low rumble and the bed was shaking.

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (18 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Like something rolled through the house

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (18 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

It was brief, 10 seconds.

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (19 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Shaking lasted about 15 seconds.

Witness location : View Royal (Canada) (19 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 594 min

I woke up to my bed rocking and my neighbors dog was barking wasn't too bad but was scary!

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (19 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Nothing major

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (19 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3752 min

The earthquake on Dec 29 was very short. Only a few seconds and it shook the bed. I though a raccoon was under the bed.

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (19 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

Felt it enough to get up and will certainly have a good look around our century home in Fairfield neighbourhood Victoria. Could truly feel the house shake and xmas tree was swaying.

Witness location : Esquimalt (Canada) (19 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

House shook, heard rumbling noises, lasted 1 minutes. 2 story above ground to 7" below ground level moved and shook

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (19 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Felt moderate.  Lasted < 10 seconds.

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (19 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Gentle shaking, not long. 15 seconds or so.

Witness location : Friday Harbor (United States) (19 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

It shook my house twice

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (20 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 159 min

Could hear it before I felt it. A low rumble

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (20 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 1104 min

 It shifted some books on shelves and knocked my Terabyte drive onto the floor!

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (20 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 26 min

Everything shook!

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (21 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

I felt a significant shaking and could hear wall at shudder on the walls

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (21 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

2342   7-10 seconds

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (21 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

It was a wave. Two of us felt it moved approximately sw to ne direction.

Witness location : Mill Bay (Canada) (21 km W from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

All the Christmas decorations on the tree rattled and pictures moved off balance. Very scary.

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (21 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 34 min

I heard the door make a cracking noise, and it definitely shook us on our couch.

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (21 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Heard it before we felt it. It was mild.

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (22 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Felt very short, one jolt to one side

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (22 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Felt very short, one jolt to one side

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (22 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9848 min

It was crazy we were on our balcony 30 floors up when it hit and threw me over the rail i hung on with one hand and scaled back up the side of the building while everything was rumbling and falling people screaming and i then got back inside and crawled into bed curled up into a ball and cried for hours so happy its over and everone is safe and ok ..

Witness location : Pender Island (Canada) (22 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

We are sleeping in a small cabin on the water of an island. The whole cabin felt like it rolled rather than shook

Witness location : Pender Island (Canada) (22 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 28 min

1 big jolt like a hard landing followed a minute or so later with hard shake side to side. No swaying,just a hard bump east and another west.

Witness location : Pender Island (Canada) (22 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 30 min

1 big jolt like a hard landing followed a minute or so later with hard shake side to side. No swaying,just a hard bump east and another west.

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (22 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Dam unnerving. Condo shook terribly

Witness location : Cowichan Valley (Canada) (23 km W from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

Small rumble. Woke me up

Witness location : Langford (Canada) (23 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 19 min

Loud rumble, the bed was shaking as well as the glass windows. Last for maybe 10 seconds, just enough to wake up the wife. No aftershocks so far.

Witness location : Langford (Canada) (23 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

Very loud like large engine. Quite intense.

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (23 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 344 min

Was asleep, earthquake woke me.. Didnt feel notice/feel any aftershocks.

Witness location : Mill Bay (Canada) (23 km W from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

Woke me out of a sound sleep!

Witness location : Mill Bay (Canada) (23 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8558 min

The shaking lasted a good 10-15 seconds. Some decorations fell on me.

Witness location : (Canada) (24 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

Woke me out of bed

Witness location : Mill Bay (Canada) (24 km W from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8293 min

My bed was vibrating and then I thought my husband bumped in to the bed because it moved.

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (24 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

The whole house shaked for 3 seconds, lucky nothing broke

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (25 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 138 min

Initially felt like maybe a one ton truck was having trouble getting rolling but as it got worse realized it was an earthquake. The floors rattled but not the windows.
I had an eight foot shelving unit that I was painting and is not presently attached to a wall (will be when finished) but it did not move at all.

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (26 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 34 min

Lying in bed. Low rumble similar to much of the blasting that has been occurring locally. Then a large very obvious bang/shake much greater than the blasting ( and it's midnight...).

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (26 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 26 min

It was short light shaking and then what felt like a boom or very large powerful shake before it ended.

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (26 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Low rumbling coming closer then one large bump. Whole house shook and woke up kids.  Our home is built on solid rock

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (26 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Low rumbling coming closer then one large bump. Whole house shook and woke up kids.  Our home is built on solid rock

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (26 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

Low rumbling coming closer then one large bump. Whole house shook and woke up kids.  Our home is built on solid rock

Witness location : Victoria (Canada) (26 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Short duration (approx .5 second, no aftershocks felt. House shook, windows rattled.

Witness location : Shawnigan Lake (Canada) (28 km W from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Happened at approx 11:40 pacific time

Witness location : Shawnigan Lake (Canada) (29 km W from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Felt the house shake

Witness location : Shawnigan Lake (Canada) (29 km W from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

laying in bed and felt a left to right shaking and for about  3 sec

Witness location : Shawnigan Lake (Canada) (29 km W from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 24 min

It sounded like the refrigerator upstairs fell over, or that a big truck hit the house. About 5 seconds.

Witness location : Shawnigan Lake (Canada) (29 km W from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Felt the house shake

Witness location : Shawnigan Lake (Canada) (29 km W from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

laying in bed and felt a left to right shaking and for about  3 sec

Witness location : Shawnigan Lake (Canada) (29 km W from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 19 min

Rattled the doors.

Witness location : Shawnigan Lake (Canada) (29 km W from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 832 min

Woke us up. Bed was shaking significantly.

Witness location : Cowichan Bay (Canada) (29 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

Short.   Tiny little vibrations then about 3 stronger sways

Witness location : Cowichan Bay (Canada) (29 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 45 min

Lived here for 33 years first time I've ever felt one the whole Christmas tree was shaking as well as the floor rumbling under my feet sure was scary

Witness location : (United States) (30 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

I and my Husband were asleep. It woke us  both up at the same time. I could hear a rumble noise and sounds of the house vibrating. It was dark so I technically could not see how it was affecting the pendant lights or visually see anything. It had a strong main wave then tapered off with more subtle vibrations. Was not very long. I think we'll under 1 minute since the time we woke, but can't say exactly since we were asleep at first. I looked at the clock a few moments after and it said 11:40 pm.

Witness location : Cowichan Bay (Canada) (31 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 53 min

Definitely felt it, short vibration of house. More surprised by the sound of it. Quite a loud rumble to it.

Witness location : Cowichan Bay (Canada) (31 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Felt like something rolling under the housev

Witness location : Cowichan Valley (Canada) (33 km W from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 137 min

At first thought it was a bad gust of wind, but then realized today wasn't windy at all... Long rumbling, felt like the shaking got worse and worse. Felt like 10 seconds long!

Witness location : (Canada) (35 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

Sudden big shake, hole house creaked, gone quickly..

Witness location : Duncan (Canada) (36 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Earthquake shook house

Witness location : Duncan (Canada) (36 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Shook the house , shook the bed

Witness location : Duncan (Canada) (37 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 567 min

Felt and heard a low rumble followed by some movement of the house.

Witness location : Duncan (Canada) (38 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

Lasted about 10 seconds. Scared the cat. First one I have felt in a long time. Hope everyone else is okay.

Witness location : Duncan (Canada) (39 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

Short. Fast. Hard.

Witness location : Duncan (Canada) (39 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Just noise, and a lot of shaking

Witness location : Duncan (Canada) (39 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

Felt like a vehicle hit my house,  a sudden and very quick shake.

Witness location : Duncan (Canada) (39 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

Laying in bed...felt the bed shake, windows rattling, felt like a wave rolling in intensity for at least 5 seconds

Witness location : Duncan (Canada) (39 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

Quick bang and shake 4-5 seconds long

Witness location : Duncan (Canada) (39 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 272 min

House felt like it shook side to side.

Witness location : Duncan (Canada) (39 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 73 min

I felt it..

Witness location : Sooke (Canada) (39 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Sooke BC

Witness location : Sooke (Canada) (40 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 50 min

Holy crap

Witness location : Duncan (Canada) (41 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

Rumbling for a few seconds and then it felt like a truck hit the house. All together lasted 7 to 8 seconds.

Witness location : Duncan (Canada) (41 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 39 min

First thing I noticed was my glass of water rippling, and that got me thinking " did I just kick the coffee table or was that a tremor?"  Then a slight rumbling sound and some vibration,  then suddenly I was turning my head back and forth, looking at everything that was jingling and rattling.  Exhilarating!  but a little scary,  too! I ran to the bedroom where my fella was sleeping and it had woken him up.  He thought I was rattling the closet doors.

Witness location : Duncan (Canada) (41 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

Felt like a semi truck hit our house

Witness location : Sooke (Canada) (41 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

Heard a rumble. Then felt the bed shake back and forth a few times.

Witness location : Sooke (Canada) (41 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

Scared the hell out of me

Witness location : Sooke (Canada) (41 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

very small but definitely noticed the bed moving

Witness location : Sooke (Canada) (41 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

very small but definitely noticed the bed moving

Witness location : Sooke (Canada) (41 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 56 min

very small but definitely noticed the bed moving

Witness location : Crofton (Canada) (41 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 40 min

Low rumbling coming from the south moving north rattling dishes shaking furniture on second floor of house

Witness location : (Canada) (42 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 31 min

I was in bed on my boat. I always wondered what a quake would be like on the boat now I know. The bed kinda shuddered from underneath. Quite a weird sensation.

Witness location : Duncan (Canada) (42 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 219 min

Woke me from sleeping. Could feel and hear the house shifting.

Witness location : Crofton (Canada) (42 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 27 min

Felt like the house fell off the foundation or a vehicle crashed into the house

Witness location : Crofton (Canada) (42 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 62 min

Honestly thought I car had hit my house.

Witness location : (Canada) (44 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 26 min

Dog woke us up then hangers in closet rattled against wall loudly enough to get us up

Witness location : Duncan (Canada) (46 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Only lasted 15 seconds

Witness location : Lummi Island (United States) (47 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 31 min

Lummi Island, WA: Felt a small shake a few seconds before a bigger shake and roll. Rumble preceded and accompanied the shake. Strong enough that I considered waking the household. I assume it was the quake centered near Sidney, BC.

Witness location : Point Roberts (United States) (47 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

My whole house shook

Witness location : Chemainus (Canada) (47 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

Only shaking. Felt like a train driving under the foundations

Witness location : Point Roberts (United States) (48 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 23 min

The bed shook for a second  or two and the windows creaked

Witness location : Point Roberts (United States) (48 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 24 min

The bed shook for a second  or two and the windows creaked

Witness location : Point Roberts (United States) (48 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 23 min

The bed shook for a second  or two and the windows creaked

Witness location : Anacortes (United States) (49 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 30 min

Felt like something big landed on the roof, followed by shaking while slowly subsiding.

Witness location : Delta (Canada) (49 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

Felt a quite significant shake in tsawwassen

Witness location : Delta (Canada) (50 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

very short, it felt like a huge boulder landed next door.

Witness location : Delta (Canada) (50 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

Felt it about ten minutes ago

Witness location : Anacortes (United States) (50 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

Rocked our condo good!!

Witness location : Chemainus (Canada) (51 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 19 min

The glass in my mrror started shaking

Witness location : Delta (Canada) (51 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

Few small shakes as if someone was walking on the roof. Then the whole house had large shakes for 2-3 moves and then finished

Witness location : Delta (Canada) (51 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

Was fast asleep and woke up. Felt the bedroom closet doors shaking and building vibrating. Sounded like a truck was moving towards the apartment complex.

Witness location : Delta (Canada) (51 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Sounded like a large gust of wind. Rocked the bed and woke us up. Walls shuttered. Happened all of a sudden and gone in seconds.

Witness location : Chemainus (Canada) (51 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 50 min

I felt a small rumble. Which I wasn't sure what it was. But then was followed by an second shaking right after.

Witness location : Oak Harbor (United States) (52 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

Very quick 1-2 seconds.

Witness location : Port Angeles (United States) (52 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Felt like a slight rumble like a truck going by, then a single hard rock accompanied by an audible roar and suddenly silence.

Witness location : Delta (Canada) (52 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 1380 min

Felt like a truck hit my building.

Witness location : Port Angeles (United States) (53 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 19 min

Shook The Bed A Bit

Witness location : Port Angeles (United States) (53 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 31 min

Felt like three rolling movements several seconds apart perhaps 15 to 30 seconds

Witness location : Port Angeles (United States) (53 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 30 min

Reading in bed because I was unable to sleep when the house started shaking and making a rattling noise. It lasted several seconds after the initial 1-2 second jolt.

Witness location : Delta (Canada) (53 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

shook house

Witness location : Port Angeles (United States) (54 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Woke me up!!

Witness location : Sequim (United States) (54 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

mostly just felt it through my bed and heard a bit of shaking

Witness location : Sequim (United States) (54 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

mostly just felt it through my bed and heard a bit of shaking

Witness location : Port Angeles (United States) (55 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Shook our house enough to wake me up.  Short and Jolting but no damage.

Witness location : Blaine (United States) (55 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Lateral shaking

Witness location : Blaine (United States) (55 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Lateral shaking

Witness location : Sequim (United States) (56 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

A very aggressive feeling

Witness location : Oak Harbor (United States) (56 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

It was very subtle, but noticeable nonetheless.

Witness location : Oak Harbor (United States) (56 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

It was very subtle, but noticeable nonetheless.

Witness location : Oak Harbor (United States) (56 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Heard window frame creak simultaneously felt ground move beneath me. I was knealing on the floor.

Witness location : Oak Harbor (United States) (56 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

Heard window frame creak simultaneously felt ground move beneath me. I was knealing on the floor.

Witness location : Ferndale (United States) (57 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 32 min

Yes. I appreciate the site. If look at our location, you will notice that we are in the cascadia hot zone. Could possibly help us determine if my family is living on a "time-bomb" geological site. We have a brick house, and really scared with all the hype going on, especially after the NY Times piece that spelled a kind of Armegedion (sp) of sorts. Should just move and get the hell outta Dodge as it were? I have six kidlings. Please help.

Witness location : Ferndale (United States) (58 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

Felt like everything rolled under the house.  Nothing broken just a quick shake

Witness location : Ferndale (United States) (58 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 23 min

Was lying in bed with my spouse, half asleep mumbling to one another. Stopped us both and left us speechless. Felt a few of these in my days, things are changing, these are different than before.

Witness location : Delta (Canada) (58 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 33 min

Sounded like an explosion outside followed by the whole house shaking for a brief moment.

Witness location : Delta (Canada) (58 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 27 min

That was crazy it woke me up and some things are still moving. Really bad worst on I had ever felt.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (59 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 22 min

Dogs came running into bed and howling. I felt the shower base move and my partner said the bed was shaking

Witness location : Delta (Canada) (59 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 19 min

Loud thump and quick shake of the house. Woke me up with a scare and dog won't settle down now.

Witness location : Delta (Canada) (59 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

It scared the shit outa me

Witness location : Delta (Canada) (59 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Concrete building shifted side to side for approx 5 seconds.

Witness location : Bellingham (United States) (59 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 19 min

Shook very quickly back and forth... Lasted 20 seconds or so.

Witness location : Bellingham (United States) (59 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 24 min

My golden retriever started grunting, growling, and doing circles moments before I felt my bed wobble. My bed wobbled hard once, stopped for a moment, wobbled again and then a water bottle in my kitchen fell to the ground and it stopped.

Witness location : Coupeville (United States) (59 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Woke my son and I up!  Sons bed shook enough to wake him up

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (59 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Big Bang and whole house shook

Witness location : Delta (Canada) (59 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 22 min

Just felt and sounded like a HUGE thunderstorm strike that shook the house. And little aftershock

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (59 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

House shook while I was going to sleep. Adults gathered, one child slept through it.

Witness location : White Rock (Canada) (60 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 40 min

Felt like one really big shake that made the walls look like they moved followed by a few small ones
Lasted about 5 seconds total time

Witness location : Blaine (United States) (60 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

 Jarred the house, shook the plates in the cupboards.

Witness location : Delta (Canada) (60 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 40 min

One very sharp bang as if something hit the house.

Witness location : Delta (Canada) (60 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 78 min

We were sitting on the couch and it was shaking us

Witness location : Delta (Canada) (60 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 19 min

Felt little vibrations on couch and thought it was my phone vibrating then a big boom hit and my tv fell over I ran over and grabbed my tv and stood under my doorway with my dog.

Witness location : Delta (Canada) (60 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 49 min

Just a little slider

Witness location : Delta (Canada) (60 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 22 min

House and windows shook.  No damage. Power stayed on.

Witness location : Delta (Canada) (60 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 40 min

One very sharp bang as if something hit the house.

Witness location : Delta (Canada) (60 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Woke up from bed. Lasted less than 5 seconds. The walls shuddered and house made a creaking sound

Witness location : Delta (Canada) (60 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

Felt like our entire room jerked, felt like a truck hit our house

Witness location : Delta (Canada) (60 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Sudden, hard jerk, but short.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (60 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 35 min

Three or four seconds of strong shaking.  The house swayed--it felt like a vehicle hit the house.  We have never felt anything like this before in 50 years.

Witness location : White Rock (Canada) (60 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 24 min

In White Rock. House shook. Windows rattled. No damage.

Witness location : Delta (Canada) (60 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 64 min

Bookshelf shook

Witness location : White Rock (Canada) (60 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

It only lasted a couple of seconds.  It shook the whole house.

Witness location : White Rock (Canada) (60 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 22 min

It felt like the building moved an inch

Witness location : White Rock (Canada) (60 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 24 min

Whole condo shook, we are on the 3rd floor. Relatively quick 2-3 seconds. Dressers and cabinets rattled. No aftershocks yet

Witness location : White Rock (Canada) (60 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 23 min

sounded like a roaring wind- and felt like someone or something had jumped onto my bed as it shook- my cat was thrown off her cat tower- lasted long enough to run out of my room into the next to see if my parents felt it too! pretty scary!

Witness location : Ladysmith (Canada) (60 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 457 min

Was woken by the trembling of the apartment building

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (60 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

Woke me up

Witness location : Port Angeles (United States) (61 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 35 min

Three rolling movements separated by several seconds each

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (61 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 19 min

Watching TV when furniture my husband and I were sitting on shook in side to side motion. Knew it was an earthquake.. No sound but quick shake then it stopped.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (61 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

lasted about 2-3 secs. felt like a big bump but sort of felt a wave motion too.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (61 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Shook the house pretty good for 10 secs or so. Up in White Rock BC

Witness location : White Rock (Canada) (61 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 46 min

I am on 4th Floor of apartment building and sitting up in bed reading when there was loud thump, which sounded as if it came from above but we are on the top floor, about 10 seconds duration of shaking of building and things on top of dressers and blinds shaking and rattling.

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (61 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

It was a short but significant jolt. Like a car drove into the side of the building.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (61 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

Good abrupt start, then a jiggly finish...

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (61 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

Good abrupt start, then a jiggly finish...

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (61 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 19 min

Just layed in bed to sleep, eight minutes later the whole house shook.. Chandelier made noises and my bed shook. Very scary! Animals scared too!

Witness location : Ladysmith (Canada) (61 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Noise was heard. It felt like a vertical rise and fall. A one time event.

Witness location : Ladysmith (Canada) (61 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Noise was heard. It felt like a vertical rise and fall. A one time event.

Witness location : Ladysmith (Canada) (61 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Noise was heard. It felt like a vertical rise and fall. A one time event.

Witness location : Bellingham (United States) (61 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 523 min

My apartment building swayed pretty hard, felt it tilt while standing in bathroom, almost knocked me over

Witness location : Bellingham (United States) (61 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 55 min

It felt like a wave, could feel the energy move through the room.

Witness location : Bellingham (United States) (61 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

It was short.  About 5 seconds of shaking

Witness location : Bellingham (United States) (61 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 1004 min

It was felt by many of our neighbors & by people in surrounding towns.  There was talk about this on the Whatcom Scanner FB.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (61 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

It was a rocking motion with house noises and quote strong. Havw felt in California but not like this one this evening.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (61 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

It was a rocking motion with house noises and quote strong. Havw felt in California but not like this one this evening.

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (62 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

Felt a small tremor, then it sounded and felt like something large hit the house.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (62 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Minor tremble of house

Witness location : White Rock (Canada) (62 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

Felt earthquake just few minutes ago

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (62 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

Fast asleep shook bed so hard woke us and everyone in house up. Ps my Facebook is blowing up everyone around vancouver felt it

Witness location : Bellingham (United States) (62 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

It was about 5 seconds long

Witness location : Ladysmith (Canada) (62 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

It felt like our dog was standing on our bed shaking herself

Witness location : Lake Cowichan (Canada) (62 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

Noticed about 5 seconds of chandelier rattling before feeling actual shaking. Was standing on 2nd floor and it definitely shook the house a bit and you could hear it too.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (62 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

It felt like someone was bumping our mobile home with thier vehicle

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (62 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 41 min

Sound first then Shake for 2 second.

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (62 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 22 min

Sound first then Shake for 2 second.

Witness location : Bellingham (United States) (63 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Yea , just watching t.v  and all of a sudden the while building shook!

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (63 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 44 min

Woke from sleep. Rocking chair banging against the wall, dog barking.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (63 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

First the bed shook and then there was rattling of things on wall and shelf. Seemed to be about 5 seconds. Definitely the strongest I've ever felt.

Witness location : Bellingham (United States) (63 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 44 min

Felt it only for a few seconds. Thought it was my dog, but the TV also shook and then saw my chandelier rocking side to side. Happened just before midnight.

Witness location : Bellingham (United States) (63 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 22 min

Had the bed shaking!

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (63 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 24 min

Swamp gas came up from the water vents...the floor was dancing the furniture rattling

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (63 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 35 min

Was woken up to the room shaking for about 8 seconds. Strongest I have felt here. Movement in all directions but nothing fell or broke.

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (64 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

I was awakened from my slepp and felt my bedoving back and forth for what felt like 10 seconds. Also heard a deep sounding rumble.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (64 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 27 min

The whole house shook, cat got spooked and bolted off bed to hide under the bed, went to check things around the house and noticed file cabinet drawer had slid open.

Witness location : Lake Cowichan (Canada) (64 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 23 min

Couple of seconds of shake

Witness location : Bellingham (United States) (64 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 32 min

Bellingham, WA 98229 Wharton County

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (64 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

Definitely knew, it was strong enough.

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (64 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Two shocks approx 3seconds separation

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (64 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

Just a slight shaking. Weird feeling for sure

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (65 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

Strong shake lasted 5 seconds. Large picture frame fell off fireplace mantle.

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (65 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

short and sweet in my 7th floor apartment. 5/5 would repeat!

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (65 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 1 min

It should pretty good lived here all my life never felt like that before

Witness location : Bellingham (United States) (65 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 59 min

Started with pretty vigorous side to side shaking, and sounds of our house shaking, the walls rattling, etc., only lasted a few seconds then died out.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (66 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 19 min

Quite rumbling with a short thud

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (66 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 43 min

Quick, loud and intense in my 7th floor apartment. Would repeat 5/5

Witness location : Coupeville (United States) (66 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 52 min

Felt the whole house shake.

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (66 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Small tremors follows by one large final tremor. About 5-10 seconds total time elapsed.

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (66 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 24 min

Was laying on my couch and the dogs barked and my China cabinet started to shake

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (66 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

Was laying on my couch and the dogs barked and my China cabinet started to shake

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (66 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 72 min

Need more education regarding earthquake

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (66 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 81 min

One violent shake, less than a second. Rattled the windows, biggest reason I noticed.

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (66 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

Was laying on my couch and the dogs barked and my China cabinet started to shake

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (66 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

Felt like it lasted for 5 seconds and woke me up from sleep

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (66 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

No

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (66 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 19 min

Started with barely noticeable movements, then got a bit stronger with one strong shake. Then it was completely stopped.

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (66 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

Was laying on my couch and the dogs barked and my China cabinet started to shake

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (66 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

About 5 seconds long. The first 2 seconds was fairly noticible followed by about 3 seconds of what felt like shuddering.

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (66 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 22 min

Felt my couch shaking on the 11th floor.

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (66 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

The earthquake was felt for several seconds and woke me up as my bed was shaking. My pet was also concerned and came to me when I got up to confirm what had just occurred.

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (66 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

Was laying on my couch and the dogs barked and my China cabinet started to shake

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (66 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

The earthquake was felt for several seconds and woke me up as my bed was shaking. My pet was also concerned and came to me when I got up to confirm what had just occurred.

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (66 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

Just felt a jolt-like vibration and heard the sound of something that seemed to fall - couldn't pinpoint what. Cat ran and hid. All in a matter of seconds.

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (66 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

Was laying on my couch and the dogs barked and my China cabinet started to shake

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (66 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

Woke up to possibly someone upstairs making noise but then walls suddenly started shuddering and was fully awake. Nothing happened afterwards

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (66 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

Was laying on my couch and the dogs barked and my China cabinet started to shake

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (66 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

Was laying on my couch and the dogs barked and my China cabinet started to shake.

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (66 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 35 min

Felt like truck had hit wall outside of house
A thud and swaying of objects. Not noticed on ground level rookd

Witness location : Burlington (United States) (66 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

I thought my husband was having a nightmare and shaking the bed, at first, then realized he wasn't moving. I ran to my kids' room and they said they felt it, as well.

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (66 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

It shook the entire house and felt like a bulldozer ramming the house. Freaky!

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (66 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 35 min

Felt in Richmond

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (66 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 27 min

Richmond, BC - a quick & violent shake

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (66 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

Strongest I have felt...hotel shaking for a minute

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (67 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 24 min

We just woke up from it

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (67 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

Shook my whole house. Shook my bed and blinds.

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (67 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 45 min

The bed was shaking suddenly, just one time. Really fast.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (67 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 1235 min

Woke up from a deep sleep to the bed shaking. Wasn't sure if I was dreaming.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (67 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 31 min

One big shock but was strong

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (67 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

No but u can really feel it move...very different

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (67 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Didn't know what to do when my mobile home started shaking and rattling quite loudly I got up to figure out if I should get shelter but it made my head feel dizzy and stunned...

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (68 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

felt in surrey bc Canada 11:40 pm dec 29/15

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (68 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

felt in surrey bc Canada 11:40 pm dec 29/15

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (68 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Scary stuff. The Earth definitely moved.

Witness location : Delta (Canada) (68 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 37 min

Been a long time since I felt this. House shook

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (68 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 27 min

Laying in bed and felt room shake. Like someone nudged the house.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (68 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 46 min

House shaked 
It was so strong 
We came out of our house

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (68 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Laying in bed, felt the ground wobble a bit and my closet doors rattle.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (68 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 199 min

Please never panic and run
Practice Drill and educate your children
Keep Kit Ready
Find safe place and take care of kids and elderly people

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (68 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 36519 min

In bed sleeping and the bed shook and the closet doors rattled

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (68 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

Dishes rattled, tv screen swayed, kid woke up from the shaking

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (68 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 23 min

I think our house shifted a little bit which created a very loud noise. Like snapping and creaking and popping. It scared our cats (who heard and felt it before we did) the ran down the staires right when it started so at first we thought they had knocked something over. We felt a very small shake and saw a book case and light fixture away but that's all.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (68 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Its was small but i did felt it. It lasted about 3 second

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (68 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 37 min

It was the scariest experience i have ever had in my entire life. Because it was my first time experiencing earthquake. I felt like someone is shaking my bed but it was something else. Nature was shaking everything around 😰

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (68 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

My shower glass raddled and my bed shaking woke me up

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (68 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

I just got into bed and it started shaking ,first i thought my body is doing that but it continued and i realised its earthquake

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (68 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 177 min

Was watching a movie. Chair started vibrating for about 10 seconds then a sort of bang and strong vibration that made the walls and cabinets rattle for about 5 seconds and made my cat run for his life. Then nothing.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (68 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 53 min

I felt a big jolt for a brief period.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (68 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

I felt the house vibrate I thought someone shut the door really hard

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (68 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 19 min

Bed moved, and house rumbled.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (68 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Was falling asleep in my basement room and the whole room shook. I thought a car had crashed into my house. I've never felt one before so it was quite the shock.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (68 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 34 min

It felt like a truck hit the house. There was a corresponding boom that reverberated in my feet. The computer monitor wiggled and it woke  up one child.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (68 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 48 min

I was laying in bed and my cat was meowing out side my bed room door and I let her in I layed back down and heard my neighbours dogs barking and they raley ever bark the my cat started to cry and hide and go crazy then the earthquake hit my bed and desk stared shaking I was so scared

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (68 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

A rolling wave

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (68 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

House shook at 11:40. Everything rattled in the china cabinet and the Christmas tree swayed and all the ornaments were swinging

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (68 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

My bed was shaking then I wake up and saw everything was moving and we afraid and came outside from home

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (68 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

House started shaking

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (68 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

Windows shaking whole house moving

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (68 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Strong enough to shake the bed and rattle the doors. Lasted for about 2
Seconds

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (68 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

House shook at 11:40. Everything rattled in the china cabinet and the Christmas tree swayed and all the ornaments were swinging

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (68 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Strong enough to shake the bed and rattle the doors. Lasted for about 2
Seconds

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (68 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

We felt strong push and wall was getting pushed inside

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (68 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Was about to shower and my sliding doors started to hit the rims a bit then suddenly the big jolt came and it was like someone punched the door into the frame

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (68 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 70 min

I felt , the whole house shaking

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (68 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 28 min

It was rattle that felt like a wave went by under my feet, not too intense, but it got my attention. We are used to jets shaking the house, but this was bigger.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (68 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 30 min

Слабаки канадские. Чуть тряхонуло, уже на измене. Нормальные 2 толчка, через 5 секунд все успокоилось. В деревянном доме вообще норм. Соседи сверху не упадут, они только сбоку за стенкою.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (69 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 24 min

Short, described by many as a thump like event. We had shaking that lasted about 3-4 seconds

Witness location : Delta (Canada) (69 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

3-4 seconds long. Sudden bang then vibrations . 23:41pst

Witness location : Alger (United States) (69 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

It felt like a wave in my room. My bed was shaking back and forth & my blinds started to rattle. Objects in the other room were shaking as well. It seemed to last about 15 seconds.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (69 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 24 min

It felt like a very heavy vehicle, like a loaded semi hit the house. One big wham.

Witness location : Port Townsend (United States) (69 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Went on for about a minute. Gentle, but obvious. Still getting aftershocks.

Witness location : Delta (Canada) (69 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

My cats both jumped off a counter approx 5 seconds before I felt the couch rumble and saw our chandelier shake. Very short event.

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (69 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 22 min

surprised...

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (69 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

That was scary!  No lie (I'm grown)

Witness location : Delta (Canada) (69 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 147 min

Was sitting in a pickup truck at work.  Felt like someone was nudging the truck or jumping on it?  My teens called to say that their bed was shaking and did I feel that?

Witness location : Ladysmith (Canada) (69 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

It shook my place for about a second

Witness location : Delta (Canada) (69 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

I've felt small earthquakes before but this was different. It felt slower and and the whole house shook with noise.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (70 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Entire room was shaking. Bed I was sleeping on was shaking. Woke up immediately from sleep as soon as it started. Initial shake was about 1 second, followed by another shake which Lasted about 15 seconds.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (70 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

Woke both my wife and I up.  Sounded like a train crashing.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (70 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 394 min

Woke up all in the house with loud shaking noise that sounded the most bizarre sound throughout the house that I've ever heard before. Seemed like a couple minutes but no shaking felt just banging shaking noises  Startling alright.  Don't think I will like when the big one hits from the noises of this one.

Witness location : Delta (Canada) (70 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 34 min

Shook for about 3 seconds in North Delta BC Canada

Witness location : Richmond (Canada) (70 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 174 min

Sitting in a chair at work, it felt like someone was pulling on the back of my chair. I looked around and a couple of work mates confirmed they felt it as well. A moment later we felt another shake not quite as strong as the first.

Witness location : Delta (Canada) (70 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 33 min

Walls were shaking, pictures falling off the wall.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (70 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

It shook the entire house, but was over fairly quickly. Could it be a prelim to a larger one?

Witness location : Port Angeles (United States) (70 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 37 min

Whole house shook for 5-10 seconds

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (70 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 111 min

I felts waves, woke me up out of a deep sleep. I knew what it was right away. It was a scary experience that lasted for me 10 seconds. I guess we are on softer ground in my low rise condo.

Witness location : Port Hadlock-Irondale (United States) (70 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 55 min

My 1-year-old woke up two minutes prior to feeling anything. The walls and window rumbled, almost like a washing machine in a nearby room was having a strong moment.

Witness location : Delta (Canada) (70 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 408 min

I was downstairs and I felt a huge shake. My PC screen fell but didn't break. I ran to my parents room to see if they felt it to. Everyone was a little scared since this was our first earthquake since moved to the new house.

Witness location : Sedro-Woolley (United States) (70 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 40 min

I was dead asleep and the next thing going I know now I hear loud bang like a car or truck hit the house and then the house started to sway north and south and the pictures started to radle and one fell of the wall all I can say that was really scary

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (71 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 22 min

Woke me from deep sleep. Doors and mirrors rattling shaking pretty hard. Loud like huge truck

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (71 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 44 min

Scary!

Witness location : Delta (Canada) (71 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 67 min

I heard a big bang/thud then the China and glasses in cabinet started to shake. I thought it was the cat or dog but they were with me. It only was for 3-4 seconds

Witness location : Delta (Canada) (71 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

Closet glass slider doors vibrated and woke me up. Lasted about 7 seconds.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (71 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 23 min

Rocked the china

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (71 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

I felt my bed moving and heard the house creaking and rumbling momentarily.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (71 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

Had just fallen asleep and woke up from hearing our dresser and TV rattling! Was loud for a few seconds. Scary!

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (71 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 32 min

Only 3-4 seconds of swaying/shaking. Initially felt almost like an impact, like something hit the side of our 3 floor house. No damage

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (71 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 24 min

Sounded and felt like a truck hitting the house.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (71 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 70 min

Felt walls shake, snowboard moved which is leaned up against the wall.  Friend in apt thought burglars balcony shaking relentlessly.  Friend Shangri La hotel thought he was going to die saw walls move, thought something hit building, heard the metal screech from the building structure.  Friend Pitt Meadows thought floor sink in, power went out but went back on.  Friend by the beach in a mini van didn't feel a thing.  Most felt something only 2 people didn't that contacted me. FYI for your stats

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (71 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

Strongest one I've noticed before.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (71 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

Omg. Scary. But breif. Maybe 30 seconds

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (71 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

Shook my china cabinet ...and felt through the couch ..and made a wave in my large fish tank ..about 60 gallon tank..

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (71 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 19 min

Three story house shook quite a bit. I was on top floor in bed.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (71 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

My bed was shaking and the door was rattling quite heavily.

Witness location : Port Hadlock-Irondale (United States) (71 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 28 min

Bed rocked 2-3 seconds. Thought someone was doing it at first then realized it was a quake

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (71 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

House moving (about 2 seconds), walls and furniture creaking

Witness location : Honeymoon Bay (Canada) (71 km W from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 22 min

Woke up to loud rumble and entire house rattled for a few seconds.
Strongest shake I have ever felt. 11:40 pm approx.

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (72 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Doors were shaking, the couch was shaking, windows were rattling. Felt like we were on a pile jello.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (72 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

I was sleeping then all of the sudden my bed was shaking ... Woke me up then my closet door was opening ... As my dad came out of his bedroom and said earthquake

Witness location : New Westminster (Canada) (72 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 568 min

It was loud, like a big truck moving through the house. It seemed to be moving north westwards. It shook the bed and rattles windows.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (72 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 104 min

The vibrations woke me up, like the biggest jumbo jet ever made passed overhead. Sibling said dresser was swaying a little, scared me a bit.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (72 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

Woke us out of our sleep.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (72 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

I eas in bed reading, when the bed began to move back and forth. I could hear.and feel the house shifting back and forth. It only lasted a few seconds.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (72 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 28 min

We were watching a movie and thought the loud sound  and vibration was from the movie (Avengers), until we felt the house shake more and felt ourselves move on the couch. Sounded and felt like a train going under our house. Lasted only a few seconds.

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (72 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

Felt few slow shakes (bed)

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (72 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 26 min

Was about to fall asleep when it happened. Only lasted a couple seconds.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (72 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

I felt this earthquake at about 11:45 pm Pacific time in Vancouver, BC.  It felt to me like it lasted for about 7 seconds

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (72 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Only felt like a excessive big truck driving by

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (72 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 26 min

 There was a crack sound and then the whole house started to shake.  the TV was rocking back-and-forth items on the shelves were rattling.  it only lasted about 10 seconds and then it was over.

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (72 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 23 min

Was like an approaching wave, rolling, then dresser shaking, rattling. At least 5-10 seconds.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (72 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 97 min

Furniture moved

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (72 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

the dogs in the neighbourhood were upset and we felt strong tremor it lasted for about 30 seconds

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (72 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

I almost fell in the hallway.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (72 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 19 min

It was FAST!!! It literally felt like a car hit my house. My walls, my bed, my light fixtures all shook like there was an explosion. It lasted approx three seconds....I think it was a tectonic shifting of the plates...but I'm not a seismologist...just a theory....scary...because I think that's just the beginning of a series of earthquakes only because of the duration and it felt like a jump or shift...not shaking per say...

Witness location : New Westminster (Canada) (72 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

We felt one large shake and then a couple of more tremors.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (73 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 555 min

Noticeable but small shakes lasted about 20 seconds before and 30 or so seconds after the main 20 second shock. The entirety of the quake was less than a minute for me.

Witness location : Lynden (United States) (73 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 22 min

Was sitting on the couch and my mom felt her chair being moved, felt like someone or something hit our trailer. The dogs were shooken a bit but okay. Felt weird but also kind of scary, waiting for the big one that's going to hit. My brother said it felt like bumper cars at the fair grounds

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (73 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 41 min

Be alert

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (73 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 26 min

I felt the bed shake and it woke me up, at first I thought it was the dog, then realized it wasn't, she was still across the room in her bed.

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (73 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

Kids waked up scered

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (73 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

Definitely felt the shaking

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (73 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 54 min

There was a loud boom (similar to a box of books being dropped on a wood floor) about 10 seconds after we noticed the shaking.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (73 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 46 min

Rattled windows that face north / south  - seemed to last less than 2 min - short quick pulses for about 4 seconds then felt rolling for about  10 seconds gentle swaying for about a minute

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (73 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 84 min

Very quick boom, came very quick and then nothing. Thought something had blown up outside..

Witness location : New Westminster (Canada) (73 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Single shock through the house. Felt almost like an impact around the house rather than a shake.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (73 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 236 min

That shit scared me

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (73 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

Glass doors on the shower shook pretty good. Knocked some light stuff off shelves. Dog and cat ran for cover.

Witness location : New Westminster (Canada) (73 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

We were awoken bt rattling

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (73 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 31 min

It was a sudden jolt and I didn't really know what it was at first. Things fell from my nightstand and my large cabinet shifted. The entire bottom floor was affected.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (73 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 26 min

Cabinet shifted and items fell from table

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (73 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 37 min

Took about 5 minutes for the blinds handles to stop swaying after, earthquake lasted about 2 minutes, thought lamp would topple, about 11:41pm December 29, 2015

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (73 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 26 min

Pretty scary

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (73 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Shaking lasted about 7-10 seconds. The windows rattled.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (73 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Shaking lasted about 7-10 seconds. The windows rattled.

Witness location : New Westminster (Canada) (73 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

Was sitting on coaching watching a horror movie when it shook for couple seconds. Felt like I entered 4d movie

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (73 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

Good house shake in Cloverdale

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (73 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

Good house shake in Cloverdale

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (73 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 93 min

That was scary! Whole house shook, a figurine fell off a shelf, pictures rattled, fish tanks sloshed. A wake up call to be more prepared indeed.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (73 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

The house shook and rattled for a few seconds. No damage.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (73 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3888 min

Felt my house shake & my bed jolted forward. Initially thought a car hit our house.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (73 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 115 min

I was sitting in the leaving room and I felt the sofa shake and I thought it swayed and I asked my son who is shaking the chair and he said not me so he jumped on the ottoman and I said no it was under my chair and someone jumped on top and then my son-in-law came running out and said you felt that it was an earthquake and then my other two daughters and then my sister phoned from upstairs and I got so scared I Phoned 911 and the girl said no we got no calls let me transfer you to the police and he said yes there was an earthquake and are you hurt you need help and I said my heart is pounding and the police said be prepared cause I adjective will there be a big one and he put my mind at ease so I started packing containers and leaving them near the door so tomorrow my son-in-law will put them out. Damn that was bloody scary and hmm Squire Barnes and Sophie Lui had breaking news and thsts a first that was after midnight because they kept getting calls .Thank you ,Fawzia

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (73 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

Was sleeping, it woke me up. I felt the bed move/vibrate for ~15s.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (74 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

Shaking....scary

Witness location : New Westminster (Canada) (74 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 650 min

Felt like a large truck hit the house, except I live in a townhouse complex away from roads. Scary! Some small things fell off shelves

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (74 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

A bit of creaking and shaking. 10 to 15 seconds duration

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (74 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

A bit of creaking and shaking. 10 to 15 seconds duration

Witness location : New Westminster (Canada) (74 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 29 min

There was a loud bang, similar to the shunting trains outside my building. The difference was that the building jerked, and the the chandelier and blinds started swaying.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (74 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 92 min

I live in a 110 year old home. During this quake my house flexed sideways and the walls in the basement and the upper floor cracked.

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (74 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

Woke us up

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (74 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 29 min

I felt shaking the table where I was reading in the 3rd floor of my town home.

Witness location : New Westminster (Canada) (74 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 27 min

The whole building rumbled and shifted! Huge sound like thunder rippling thru metal and wood. Ground swaying.  Exiting building. vehicle from underground. Good warm footwear. Heavy duty is cold outside. I.D. Gathered. Cell phone n charger. Food n clothes ready. Ready 2 drive out of town. Could have another???!!!

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (74 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 590 min

Was in basement at time

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (74 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

Bed shaking for a few seconds. Creepy. No damage though.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (74 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 62 min

Scary! Itfelt like a big truck slammed into the house. Swaying and lurching back and forth.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (74 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Not strong enough to knock anything over but rattled everything

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (74 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Not strong enough to knock anything over but rattled everything

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (74 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Not strong enough to knock anything over but rattled everything

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (74 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Affected top level of house mostly...

Witness location : New Westminster (Canada) (74 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

It only lasted a couple seconds. It felt as if someone pushed me from behind.

Witness location : New Westminster (Canada) (74 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

The book shelves moved away from the wall

Witness location : New Westminster (Canada) (74 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Very quick south to north ripple, lasted about 2 seconds. Felt after rumbles over next few minutes

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (74 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 60 min

Felt a slight shake then a hard jolt, lasted only a few seconds. Langley BC

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (74 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

It was weak

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (74 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

Just rattling my bed

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (74 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

Was in bed felt the moving , you could tell it was a quake

Witness location : New Westminster (Canada) (74 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

Imagine a giant grabbing the outer walls of your house and shaking it. That's how if felt.

Witness location : New Westminster (Canada) (74 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

Woke me from my sleep. Bed was shaking and windows rattling.

Witness location : New Westminster (Canada) (74 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 36 min

Very loud and a lot of shaking! Woke up everyone who was sleeping in the house. Horrifying experience for many

Witness location : New Westminster (Canada) (74 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 70 min

Outside of my apartment building I saw the doors and walls shake, then stop for a second and shake a bit more. It was scary seeing all the glass shake.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (74 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 19 min

Small shake.  Living on the ground floor of a condo, and this being my first ever experience of an earthquake at 36 years of age, it really freaked me out!

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (74 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 107 min

Felt and sounded like a truck rolled into our home.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (74 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 19 min

About 3 seconds long. Shook house and heard loud rumble.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (75 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 30 min

Woke me up , the bed shook, the window & wall made a cracking noise for few seconds!

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (75 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Felt it and it rattled the loose construction bits in our bathroom reno

Witness location : New Westminster (Canada) (75 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 48 min

I thought a truck had crashed into our building. It was loud and shook the whole building.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (75 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Felt this at 2340hrs. Shook glasses and so on in china cabinet. First earthquake of any significance in many decades😨

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (75 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

2-3 seconds felt of light shaking.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (75 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 27 min

woke up quickly!!! last 3 sec.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (75 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

It was scary.  Gave me a headache

Witness location : New Westminster (Canada) (75 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 34 min

My whole building shook felt like 5-10 seconds

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (75 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Shook apt building. Knew it was a quake & surprised not to get aftershocks yet (lived in CA in past)

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (75 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Felt the whole house shake- thought it was the neighbours. Lasted for few seconds. Been around earthquakes as a child but this one definitely shook me up.

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (75 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

One sudden jolt. Very weird!

Witness location : Lynden (United States) (75 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

It shook the whole house and woke everyone up. Lasted a few seconds.

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (75 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

My internet was slow and then blinked out. One minute later the earthquake occurred. My power still worked afterwards as well but it gave my house a pretty good shake.

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (75 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

I'm on the 25th floor and my bedroom shook,  closet doors rattled. It awoke me

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (75 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

Shook the house, we both woke up.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (75 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Sitting on the couch, felt a bit of a shake. Thought it was the cat. Then a quick jolt which rattled some household items. Not strong enough to knock anything over

Witness location : New Westminster (Canada) (75 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

First time I have ever really felt this in all the years they said were going to have the big one.  Better hold on!!!?

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (75 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

Shaking lasted for what seems like 10-15 seconds at least.

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (75 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

I was sitting down. Felt a nudge, 2 second gap then "nudge, jolt". Felt like the jolt of a heavy piece of furniture falling over.

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (75 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 1 min

I felt my bed shaking side to side

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (75 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

My entire bed was shaking while I was in it! It lasted for 40 seconds

Witness location : New Westminster (Canada) (75 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Brief, but the bed was rocking.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (75 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 29 min

I stayed in a hotel near Vancouver Canada airport in 8th floor. I felt the whole building shook. I jumped from my bed and started running outside the room. Some guests were outside their rooms too.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (75 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 58 min

Felt like a large gust of wind hitting the house. Shaking for 5 seconds.

Witness location : New Westminster (Canada) (75 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 23 min

Woke me up bed shook

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (75 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Very light at first, then a big jolt and back to nothing

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (75 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Very light at first, then a big jolt and back to nothing

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (75 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 33 min

Sitting awake when it happened. One single jerking shift, almost like a dropping sensation rather than shaking. I find it odd that others farther out than I felt shuddering motion. Maybe because I'm on a ridge line rather than soft ground..

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (75 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Felt a jolt then a shaking and another smaller jolt and some shaking all in all about 5-7 seconds

Witness location : New Westminster (Canada) (75 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 30 min

Sofa rocked back and forth once

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (75 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

Was short about 3 - 5 seconds. Whole house shook.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (75 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

Jiggling stuff on table and doorway rattlijg on third floor

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (75 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

Falling asleep in bed and thought the cat maybe jumped on our bed but it felt bigger than that.  Then the kids came in wondering what the shake was and I knew what had happened.

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (75 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 50 min

I felt like something hit the back of the house

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (76 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

Felt the apartment shake for a couple seconds. My wife thought I was nudging her awake.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (76 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 24 min

Slight shake in metro van

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (76 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 37 min

sitting watching tv a and though my rabbit jumped onto me

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (76 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 44 min

Very brief yet strong shake, woke me up with lampshade rattling around 11:40pm Dec 29th

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (76 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Short. A single bump. Like a roommate ran full speed in too a wall

Witness location : Nanaimo (Canada) (76 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 36 min

About 5 seconds. Dog cried prior.

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (76 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

Woke me up from bed. My Glass bottles were shaking

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (76 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 30 min

In 4th floor of the building and feel the whole building shaking for 5 sec

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (76 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 29 min

I slept through most of it, but my wife says it was about half a minute.

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (76 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 30 min

Felt like something hit the house. Strong  but short  movement.

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (76 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 29 min

I slept through most of it, but my wife says it was about half a minute.

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (76 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 45 min

Bed was moving back and forth. Woke me up. Could hear rumbling sound. Knocked over ornament in my living room and plants hanging from ceiling were swinging.

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (76 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 102 min

Was in a movie theatre and the seats started to shake thought it was a fat bouncing around in his seat until I started to get texts 45secs after

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (76 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

Heard the closet doors shake and felt a light shaking of the bed.

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (76 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 36 min

Felt large shake of entire house. Lasted about 5 secs, followed by smaller shake of a few seconds.

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (76 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

I don't know if this is useful or not but I was just about to fall asleep and then I was like lol nope and everything was shaking and I was all like imma die now but it's okay and I'm going to go back to sleep now.

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (76 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

11:40 pacific time lasting approx 2 secs

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (76 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

We could feel the quake. One wall made a cracking sound.

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (76 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

The chandelier slightly shook.
Quake lasted around 3 seconds

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (76 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

Woke up out of a dead sleep to the bed moving 1inch back and forth !!!

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (76 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 886 min

Very quick, one sudden jolt. Felt like something hit the house. The couch I was sitting on felt like it jumped. I was watching The Walking Dead, now that's scary!

Witness location : New Westminster (Canada) (76 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

Lamps were swaying, closet doors were swinging.

Witness location : New Westminster (Canada) (76 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Lots of shaking going on. Hearing sirens going off now...was it?

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (76 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 536 min

It felt like a truck ran into the house but only lasted a second

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (76 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 41 min

I felt the house move.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (76 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 542 min

Watching tv in bed in Vancouver near Main Street and 20th ave. Felt three shakes which moved the headboard then nothing. Good reminder to be prepared!

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (76 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 53 min

Could feel it. Was like a wave under the house.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (76 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 545 min

It woke up my husband and me. Hubby has never felt one before but it was quite familiar for me. Went to check on the kids and they were fine. Little one slept right through but I think our 3 year old noticed.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (76 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 28 min

I went to go sit down in my bathroom, just as I sat down I heard a noise. It reminded me of when a large sheet of fabric hits the ground. I then felt my house shake. When I left the room my cat was clearly on edge and I felt very uneasy myself. I quickly grabbed my phone and went to see whether everyone had felt this, my friends were having a conversation over text and I realized that it had been felt over all of Vancouver. I jumped onto social media where everyone was in a panic over the 4.9 earthquake.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (76 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 415 min

It woke me up. I thought I was dreaming and wondered why someone was shaking my bed

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (76 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Bed shook, 3 story building swayed. Felt through out neighbour hood.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (76 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

Our old building shook wildly. I was watching TV. My daughter was was sleeping. Ran to her room and we huddled in the doorway until it seemed safe. My heart was racing!

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (76 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Woke me up. Couple things fell down.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (76 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 55 min

My whole house shook. It felt like a car drove into the house. It lasted about 3 seconds.

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (76 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 29 min

Following a noice,the house was shaking.

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (76 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

Felt like a sudden bang that shook our windows.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (76 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

Mild shaking. Wasn't sure what it was. Woke up to bookshelf shaking a little. Did not last long, maybe 2 seconds?

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (77 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Woke us up right out of bed

Witness location : New Westminster (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 27 min

Bed faces North/South. There was one strong jolt that bumped the head of the bed into the wall...followed by about 2 seconds of gentle rocking. Roof joints were squeaking as well.

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (77 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 109 min

I actually went outside because I thought a car had hit the house. Very strong and quick. Entire house felt like it nearly shifted an inch. Aldergrove/Lynden

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

My bed shook for 10 seconds

Witness location : Everson (United States) (77 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

Window was open and a strong gust of wind came in and house shook at 11:40 for a couple seconds.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

Couch shifted under me for several seconds.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

my big hutch shook and it sounded like someone was suddenly moving furniture and dropping big items above, but the sound persisted and shook and it was apparent after a few seconds that someone wasn't "dropping furniture"

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

It was short fast. Felt like something hit the wall. We even went out to check.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Two bumps, very brief

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Two bumps, very brief

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Two bumps, very brief

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Two bumps, very brief

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Two bumps, very brief

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Shook the building

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Shook the building

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

Could have been sonic boom. Felt impact upon window in living room but it woke my wife up as it shook bed.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 593 min

I felt it and scared the heck out of me

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (77 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 87 min

I was watching a movie then the whole couch started to vibrate. The cat jumped up on the couch next to me looking spooked out.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

Woke up my wife. The aquarium was moving, so was the Christmas tree.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

Brief but felt quite violent. Most I've ever felt in van. (30 years old)

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

Very brief quake, only a few second, felt like the whole house was shaking, my bed definitively shaked!

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 147 min

A loud bang thought the balcony door was going to bust lots of shaking. A short sharp burst. Freaked all of us never in my 47 years felt anything like it here.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Felt like something bumped into our building. Shook for 2-3 seconds.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

I live near downtown Vancouver on the 7th floor of a small concrete tower and felt the building sway a little.

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

Felt first quake and second was definitely stronger

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 33 min

Heard a boom kind of sound, and then felt vibration for a few seconds.

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 22 min

No,  just experienced this a 2nd time in my life. First time was in 1998/1999 also I'm Burnaby BC.

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 35 min

Felt like a quick impact to the whole house. Eg. Heavy 100km hr gust of wind applied to the whole house at once. Cause the house to shift back and forth.

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

Finished with a bang.

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 24 min

Knocked some knick knacks of my shelves on my walls

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

It was a steady shake/vibrate

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

Whole room and bed shook

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 53 min

Rumble.shaking.pause.rumble.shaking = me paralyzed , yep that just happened!! 10 seconds at least

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 536 min

wake up by the shake

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 19 min

Small shake while i was on the toilet

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Scary

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

Was sitting at home on 29th floor of a concrete building when suddenly it felt like I was on a boat! Had me jumping up and down after to test the concrete! Knees don't feel the same after..
Scary.

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

One short but strong shake.

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Felt a blast of air or force smack our windows and the bed shook with the impact

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 42 min

Nothing fell down. But was definetly noticable shaking.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

Bed shook gently for a couple of seconds and two pictures leaning against a window ledge fell over.

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (77 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

I was sitting in the livingroom and felt several seconds of shaking. It was mild but disconcerting.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (78 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 271 min

No

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (78 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

House shook like it was hit by a big truck

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (78 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 24 min

My closet doors rumbled and it shook my entire bedroom

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (78 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

Lasted 3 seconds

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (78 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 29 min

For the first time ever, I saw my walls move! I heard it approaching, like a loud low rumble for maybe 6-7 seconds, then it hit my house. I am on the second floor in an apartment building, my walls swayed and I felt my body move with the house while lying on my bed.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (78 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

In my bed. Awaken ny the shake

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (78 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

In my bed. Awaken by the shake.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (78 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Bed shaking woke me up. Light fixture was swinging back and forth.

Witness location : Gabriola (Canada) (78 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 22 min

Felt tremors a few days beforehand- shook my whole house!

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (78 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

my floor walked and rolled like a lightning flash. haha walls creeked and cracked sounds.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (78 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

3 to 5 seconds of mild vibration then one more noticable shock

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (78 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

Hard and fast hit. Haven't felt any after shocks yet

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (78 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

Slight shaking.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (78 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 515 min

The whole house was shaking for a good minute or so just short of midnight. Nothing fell, just vibration and objects and the building shaking. Fraser Heights (Surrey, BC)

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (78 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

It was very brief. It just rattled my closet door and the floor seemed to shake a bit. My cat headed under the bed.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (78 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 46 min

Something fell in a closet. I was standing and sounded like a bit of wind pushing through and it felt like I was standing on a trampoline that was moving up and down slightly

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (78 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

Very brief.  Glass sliding doors of shower stall rattled and felt the ground shake a bit.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (78 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 36 min

I was meditating and the bed jolted to the side and the blinds smacked against the wall hard. I felt confused but then knew it was a quake. I also felt a vibration afterward. The cats are nervous.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (78 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 38 min

Totally felt it. I was meditating and the bed jolted side to side and the blinds smacked the wall hard. The cats bolted down the hall. I also heard a rumble noise and there was a vibration.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (78 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

Windows were rattling, chair moved about 2sec no damage. Down town Vancouver at beach ave.

Witness location : Surrey (Canada) (78 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 60 min

I felt the roof was shaking in very short period of time then. Thanks!!

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (78 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

Quackey and shakey in Vancouver BC

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 28 min

It took couple of seconds start slowly and then picked for about 2-3 seconds

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 28 min

It was just 3-4 seconds but very strong

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 40 min

Felt earthquake while I was sleeping. It woke me up.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

Was sleeping when sudden jolt and swaying of my building woke me up.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 40 min

Felt a little shake for 2-3 seconds lying down thought someone was banging on our patio shaking our place

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

The whole apartment shook, but it was subtle. Nothing fell or broke. We're on the 10th floor in downtown Vancouver BC.

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (79 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 35 min

Live in a rural area - Sounded like the roar of a large truck outside then house began to shake - things swaying slightly and dishes rattling - shaking intensified after several seconds to the point that it almost felt like the house shifted abruptly - no apparent damage - lasted approximately 5 to 10 seconds

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 44 min

In an old building. Hard to tell if it was really a quake- but in the claw foot bathtub it was quite a rumble & water sloshing around! I could hear things falling & glass upstairs.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

It shook me enough lying in bed that I got up and went under a table for cover -something fell in my house

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 61 min

Felt super scared my bed was shaking so much better 
We live in a brand new home that's less than 5 years old shaking was strong at least 5-7 seconds 
Doors where shaking and rattling 
I felt the whole experience 
My question is will there be after shocks?

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 48 min

Felt the whole apartment building shake and books fell off the top of the bookshelf.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 48 min

No damage was caused but everything shook pretty hard. Earthquake only lasted about 5 seconds

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 24 min

Bed shook hard enough to wake me  up. Must have lasted a few seconds, but intense enough to jolt me from deep sleep. Not fun at all

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

SE vibration. Felt in a highrise in Gastown.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

No

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

Scary af

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 52 min

I was in bed second floor. Felt rumbling under my hear and noise near window behind my head. Felt wave move from east to west...shook my sauna and knocked over a crystal on table....shook me up quite a bit.. nervous system affected for some time after...

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 71 min

Very sudden, felt like there was no big buildup. Lasted maybe 5 seconds, was over before we noticed what was going on.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

house shook .

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

No

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Bed was shaking

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Shook east west, about 2-3 seconds, shook bed.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

Sharp short shake of the whole house. Like something large fell on the floor upstairs.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

About 5 seconds of very harsh shake

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 139 min

Felt couch bumping against east wall

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

In bed.  Heard loud sound and felt bed move!

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

Felt like short jolts
Initially thought something heavy fell outside

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

One shake definitely felt and heard

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 126 min

I live on the 17th floor--a warning from our bldg never came but "luckily" I felt the sudden vibration of our sofa for approx. seven seconds. I became fully aware of what was happening when I saw a couple of cereal boxes shook. Though, I'm not aware of a second wave hitting our area. Now I've packed our emergency bags right after the earthquake!

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Window panes shaking; was in bef

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 31 min

I woke up to a large thump on the gound

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

Felt the bed moved like crazy with loud sound

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

Very gentle but complete jiggling and then a hard shake that made the building crack and my belongings crack. That was over very quickly. Then very small after jiggles that were so small II wasn't sure if it was just my body twitching. That lasted about 5 minutes.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 23 min

Decent jolt in yaletown apartment building. Concrete.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

Woke me up. Bed was shaking. Stuff in cupboards rattling. Husband called upstairs to see if I was OK.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 23 min

Decent jolt in yaletown apartment building. Concrete.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 23 min

Decent jolt in yaletown apartment building. Concrete.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 22 min

Woke me up. 10-15 seconds of shaking. Same as other 2 I've felt on Vancouver Island over the past years. My rabbit jumped out of bed and thumped his foot when it happened, but went back to sleep a few minutes later.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

There were two tremors. The first one made everything in my desk sway a bit so I thought I was imagining it. The second tremor felt longer, about 5 seconds, and was much stronger such than I felt the floor of my house sway. I was so worried that I shut down my computer.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

Woke us up out of bed and shook the house

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

The room surged a couple inches to the side, and then no aftershock was felt. Glasses were rattling and my wooden building was fine (no major damage).

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 22 min

It felt like the house was being pushed from one side for a split second.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

Felt the house shook for a second

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Mild shaking for about 5 sec.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

Strong but over quickly. Hope there won't be an aftershock

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

On the 4th floor of an apartment building. Heard a rumble and the building shook.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

Thank goodness it wasn't the "Big One". People are already panicking about this earthquake though. I shudder to imagine how we'll cope with the "Big One"

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 23 min

Our dog started to bark shortly before we felt the movement  the dogs barking wile me up and then I felt a significant amount of movement and heard some rattling of p keys on the furniture. The nocturnes hung on the walls stayed perfectly on place.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

I felt a subtle movement in my living room and it called my attention.  Then there was a loud sound and the building moved.  That was it.  I hope it doesn't happen again.  That was scary.

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

Just drifting off when the shock woke me up!

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (79 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Felt like someone pounder on my house for about 5-10 seconds

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (79 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

Everything shook very intense over quickly.

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (79 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

Sleeping. Awaken by bed and closet doors shaking.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Up on the 29th floor...room was definitely rocking!

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (79 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Shook the apartment second floor and made the windows creak

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (80 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 1510 min

Scared the crap out of us. We could see the walls and windows moving and some furniture rattled.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (80 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Made our hotel room shake a little

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (80 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 1138 min

Last night.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (80 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 1146 min

The whole building shook. Sharp and quick. Scary.

Witness location : Vancouver (Canada) (80 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

Slower at the beginning and then quite a rough shake for 2-3 seconds before settling down again.

Witness location : Nooksack (United States) (80 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 19 min

Two vibrations lasting just a few seconds each.  Violent enough to shake the bed and glasses on our dresser, but short enough that we didn't realize what it was until afterward.

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (80 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

At first, it sounds like a massive gust of wind, but it literally shook our entire house like it was being hit by a truck.   Scary!!!

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (80 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

Bed and house shook in basement suite. Last approximately 4-6 seconds. I was napping and had been unsure if it had all been a dream or not

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (80 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

11:40 pm pacific time. Bed shook and wardrobe shook. Birds started screeching

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (80 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 53 min

Lasted only a couple of seconds. Felt like something huge crashed into our house.

Witness location : Coquitlam (Canada) (80 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 124 min

Very short, very fast, very strong. One quick shake out of nowhere

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (80 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

Short jolt thought a car hit the house

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (80 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

That was a quick one! Thought it was bcoz of the door smash next door!

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (80 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 516 min

Burnaby north-- In this wood frame house it felt like the house shuddered for 3 seconds.

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (80 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 58 min

Woke me from sleep. 3-5 sec shaking

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (80 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 22 min

Just that the whole house shook, abruptly and hard enough to freak me right out (I know, that's so scientific...).

Witness location : Coquitlam (Canada) (80 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

Loud bang, windows rattled

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (80 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 19 min

I was half asleep when it happened but instinctively knew it was an earthquake. It only lasted about 10 s or less

Witness location : Nanaimo (Canada) (80 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 45 min

i was standing holding baby, getting ready to go to bed. heard a slight rattling sound. and a very loud bang, then it was over. i am located in nanaimo bc on vancouver island.

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (80 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 30 min

felt house shake couple seconds

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (81 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 26 min

What was that

Witness location : Burnaby (Canada) (81 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 38 min

Bed shook loud sound

Witness location : Langley (Canada) (81 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

Lasted less than 3 seconds and no recurring effects thereafter. We feel trains sometimes but this was stronger than any train and there was no sound except the creek of the house and shuttering of the bedroom dressers. The cat vanished instantly. Time was 11:40 on my clock.

Witness location : Nanaimo (Canada) (81 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

It was very strong made walls rattle but very short

Witness location : Nanaimo (Canada) (81 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

It was very strong made walls rattle but very short

Witness location : Nanaimo (Canada) (82 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

Very abrupt shake then a 3 second one

Witness location : Nanaimo (Canada) (82 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Slow starting then a bang

Witness location : Nanaimo (Canada) (82 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Lasted for less than 2 seconds.

Witness location : Nanaimo (Canada) (82 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Lasted for less than 2 seconds.

Witness location : Nanaimo (Canada) (82 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

Felt the entire house shake for less than 2 seconds.

Witness location : Nanaimo (Canada) (82 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

Noisy clattering of bric a brac and pictures\jewelery

Witness location : Nanaimo (Canada) (82 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 44 min

My chair was shaking. The tree in the corner was wobbling. Sounded like a big rumbling truck. Nobody was hurt here. Home everyone else is safe and sound.

Witness location : Nanaimo (Canada) (82 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 19 min

It shook my water bottle and it shook the wicker laundry hamper so hard the weave made a ticticktick sound like a dripping tap. Didn't realize it was an earthquake at first since the neighbour have been really loud today moving furniture.

Witness location : Nanaimo (Canada) (82 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 40 min

Was in bed and it started shaking. Thought it was my husband having a twitchy leg! Felt fairly mild where we are.

Witness location : Nanaimo (Canada) (82 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 26 min

I felt my whole house move for a second, at first I thought it was a really heavy wind gust and that the weather was getting bad. But I stuck my head outside and it was completely still, not even a breeze. Nothing was disturbed inside the house, nothing knocked over or fallen off of walls.

Witness location : Nanaimo (Canada) (82 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

Shook the computer desk for a few seconds , wondered why the desk was shaking and then it stopped.

Witness location : Port Coquitlam (Canada) (82 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 34 min

Felt like a truck hit the house.

Witness location : Pitt Meadows (Canada) (82 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Lasted 30 seconds, felt the roll, heard the bang.

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (82 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

An initial shudder or light shake followed within 3-5 seconds by a larger and longer shaking which lasted maybe 2 seconds?   Came down stairs approximately 3 minutes later and my dining room light had not yet settled to a stop (slight swing still on a 2' chain).

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (83 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 32 min

Woke me up!

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (83 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 26 min

When I was on job at time 2339 my chair was moving and in our office building there was just like vibration.

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (83 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

When I was on job at time 2339 my chair was moving and in our office building there was just like vibration.

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (83 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

When I was on job at time 2339 my chair was moving and in our office building there was just like vibration.

Witness location : Port Coquitlam (Canada) (83 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 674 min

Lasted only 3 to 4 seconds but was loud.

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (83 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

11 floor of a north vancouver condo
Blinds shaking and windows heard cracking a bit

Witness location : Pitt Meadows (Canada) (83 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 58 min

I thought the building had been hit by a truck or something initially until the shaking started and the glasses were clinking in the dish rack - lasted about 5 or 6 seconds.

Witness location : Pitt Meadows (Canada) (83 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Initial underground sound followed by a strong shake of couple seconds and some minor rattle. Overall short.

Witness location : Pitt Meadows (Canada) (83 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Initial underground sound followed by a strong shake of couple seconds and some minor rattle. Overall short.

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (83 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 62 min

Thw earthquake only lasted for a few seconds.  Objects on the coffee table shook but nothing fell.  Could definitely feel the shaking though.

Witness location : Port Coquitlam (Canada) (83 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

Saw fridge magnets shaking as well as my couch i was sitting on shaked as well.

Witness location : Pitt Meadows (Canada) (83 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 479 min

I would have been totally unprepared.

Witness location : Nanaimo (Canada) (83 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Lasted 2 to 3 seconds.  Whole house shook.

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (83 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Was that an earthquake? Literal words.

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (83 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 171 min

Was that an earthquake? Literal words.

Witness location : Pitt Meadows (Canada) (83 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 1319 min

Our bed moved and there was a deep grinding noise. 6-7 seconds later there was a larger movement

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (83 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Only felt it for a second or so but it rattled the furniture significantly for that second and shocked the cat and me!

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (83 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

No damages, very brief maybe 5seconds or less.

Witness location : Port Coquitlam (Canada) (83 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

House shook for several seconds

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (83 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

First time in many years I've felt one. My cat seemed aware of it b4 the house shook.

Witness location : Pitt Meadows (Canada) (83 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 22 min

Heard it and felt it very strongly. A Christmas ornament fell off the tree

Witness location : Port Coquitlam (Canada) (83 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 22 min

It was like a quick jolt and everything shook after

Witness location : Port Coquitlam (Canada) (83 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 22 min

It was like a quick jolt and everything shook after

Witness location : Port Coquitlam (Canada) (83 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

Sadden noisy shake for a few seconds and it felt like the building was swaying in port coquitlam, B.C., Canada

Witness location : Port Moody (Canada) (83 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

One big jolt and a crack sound from my wall.

Witness location : Coquitlam (Canada) (84 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

Very quick but felt the whole house shake

Witness location : Pitt Meadows (Canada) (84 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 60 min

A decorative glass bowl fell onto my foot and it was bleeding but I patched it up. People say these are mild earthquakes but they can still cause damage.

Witness location : Port Coquitlam (Canada) (84 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

It moved east to west

Witness location : Port Moody (Canada) (84 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 33 min

Brief but violent.  6th floor of concrete building.  Bed shook for 4sec as if train tunnel just below us!

Witness location : Port Moody (Canada) (84 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 32 min

I noted a growling sound similar to heavy objects falling off shelves within a cupboard, it was certainly loudest quake I've encountered!

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (84 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 22 min

Our floor shook under my bare feet and the Christmas tree rocked. A very noticable earthquake.

Witness location : Port Moody (Canada) (84 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

Shook my third floor apartment for maybe two seconds. Rumble then a big jolt.

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (84 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

I was watching a movie wearing my headphone. Sounded like kids were running upstairs all of a sudden but soon the couch besides me moved towards me. Felt like someone pushed. My pet bird was scared too.

Witness location : Port Coquitlam (Canada) (84 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 311 min

We were woken up at approx 11:50pm PST by a hard jolt and then several seconds where the bed was swaying quite a bit

Witness location : Port Moody (Canada) (84 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 35 min

shook us hard and we woke up. few seconds. hardest I've ever felt.

Witness location : Port Coquitlam (Canada) (84 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

The floor was shaking

Witness location : Port Coquitlam (Canada) (84 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 50 min

No

Witness location : Port Coquitlam (Canada) (84 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 41 min

Was sound asleep woke up from bed shaking felt like from underneath and sound of window rattling

Witness location : Port Coquitlam (Canada) (84 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 44 min

We were sleeping. A cabinet rattling in the living room woke us and then felt the shaking. It was enough to make room look like it was moving.

Witness location : Port Coquitlam (Canada) (84 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 23 min

Laying in bed, house shook for about 5 seconds (closet doors, windows and lights) strongest I've felt in Canada.

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (84 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 27 min

Barely felt it, dog didn't even wake up.North Van

Witness location : Coquitlam (Canada) (84 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 40 min

Felt like a large heavy object crashed inbthe house. Furniture shaking visibly. Dog barked (he rarely does) looked spooked.

Witness location : Port Coquitlam (Canada) (84 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 26 min

The bed shook a little bit

Witness location : West Vancouver (Canada) (84 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

Windows. Doors were shaking , I felt someone moved my chair

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (84 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

Woke me from sleep. Heard dog barking and bedside mobing

Witness location : West Vancouver (Canada) (84 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

I was in bed half asleep when the earthquake occured. My bed frame shook slighly first and then it swayed so noticible that i was sure it was an earthquake.

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (84 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 57 min

Started quietly - seemed to intensify and then drop off. We ran to doorways in our bedroom then we checked on our kids.

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (84 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Shaking lasted aprsec 3-5 secs

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (84 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

The bed and our apartment building rattled a little bit.

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (84 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 45 min

Firste one ever felt in Vancouver. Scary with all the picture frames shaking on the walls.

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (84 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 34 min

It was aprox 11:35pm. Woke us up. Lasted about 8. - 10 seconds. The bed and the room shaking enough to jostle us around.  There was not a second tremor up to this time of 12:13 AM PST.

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (84 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

Felt like a big truck going by but then intensified and became quite strong with jolting motions. Scared us awake...my dog was not impressed!

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (84 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 62 min

Bed shaking woke me up.

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (84 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 37 min

Was two seperate moments separated only by a few seconds. I was unsure as to what it could be.  Felt like the whole house was a washing machine out of balance. With distinct wobbling

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (84 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

Whoa, felt a lot over the years...that was worrisome. Stuff falling off ledges

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (84 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 35 min

Three definite motions, first one was small , second one was larger and noisy  and last one was smaller rumble softer noise

Witness location : Maple Ridge (Canada) (84 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 51 min

Very strong swaying!!

Witness location : West Vancouver (Canada) (84 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

My lamp was loudly shaking on my bedside table and caused me to get out of bed wondering what the bleep was that!

Witness location : West Vancouver (Canada) (84 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

I felt a soft shaking typical of a low level earth tremor in this area, followed by a sharp shaking that lasted for a couple of seconds and then ended abruptly. It was an attention getter! People (self included) will be thinking about earthquake preparedness!

Witness location : West Vancouver (Canada) (84 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

Awoken by shaking sensation and sound of suspended shutters hitting against each other. Also woke other family members.

Witness location : West Vancouver (Canada) (85 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

About 12 seconds duration only but much stronger than closer 4.9 mag 10 years ago

Witness location : Port Coquitlam (Canada) (85 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

Strong shaking, lasting about 3 seconds. Felt north-south

Witness location : Maple Ridge (Canada) (85 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 91 min

Hear very loud sound from upstairs direction. Thought maybe washing machine spin was off balance (lUndry is on 3rd floor) then remembered I did not have laundry on!  Another thud, and much shaking and creaking like byrglar on roof or upstairs.   Dogs wgen crazy whining and nervous.  Shaking slowed and creaking slowed. Now we are nervous to go to sleep.  Power is on, too dark to inspect outdoirs though. Have had power flicker a couple times.  Have geard ambulances go past end our this street a couplemtimes since  the quake.

Witness location : West Vancouver (Canada) (85 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 545 min

Was sleeping and it felt like I was being pushed side to side I didn't think much of it so I went back to bed

Witness location : Port Moody (Canada) (85 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

At Port Moody BC Canada

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (85 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

It woke me up. I thought something smashed into the eoof

Witness location : Port Coquitlam (Canada) (85 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

Slow swaying. Then more abrupt shaking. Lasted 20-30 seconds.

Witness location : Port Coquitlam (Canada) (85 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

Very quick shaking lasted only 4 seconds or so

Witness location : Port Coquitlam (Canada) (85 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

The earthquake lasted 4 seconds

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (85 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 67 min

Thought the dog had ran into the bed, like he does to wake us up... But the bed kept shaking. The shaking came in two waves. The second wave noticeably stronger than the first.

Witness location : Port Coquitlam (Canada) (85 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 22 min

It woke me up

Witness location : Port Coquitlam (Canada) (85 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Shifted the whole couch.

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (85 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 57 min

There was a loud boom then the room shook for several seconds.

Witness location : Port Coquitlam (Canada) (85 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 26 min

It woke me up and my room was vibrating for a short pulse, then another one

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (85 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

I can hear some car alarms going off and feeling slight shakes.

Witness location : Port Coquitlam (Canada) (86 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Woke us up

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (86 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 29 min

Our windows and large furniture shook hard for a few seconds. Felt strongly on the couch we were sitting on in our basement family room. Woke up sleeping family members. Pets frightened.

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (86 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 29 min

Our windows and large furniture shook hard for a few seconds. Felt strongly on the couch we were sitting on in our basement family room. Woke up sleeping family members. Pets frightened.

Witness location : Coquitlam (Canada) (86 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

Lasted about 3-5 seconds

Witness location : Coquitlam (Canada) (86 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

We are in West Coquitlam and we felt our bedroom wall shake. It only lasted a few seconds. No apparent damage.

Witness location : Coquitlam (Canada) (86 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 97 min

Saw the walls move in apartment buiding, large furniture against the wall also rattled. Dishes were rattling in the kitchen cabinets. Lasted about 4-5seconds.

Witness location : Coquitlam (Canada) (86 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 44 min

It felt and sounded like a car crashed into our house

Witness location : Coquitlam (Canada) (86 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 23 min

Boom upstairs and short shakes

Witness location : Coquitlam (Canada) (86 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 563 min

🎶Felt the earth move under my feet🎶

Witness location : Coquitlam (Canada) (86 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 23 min

Boom upstairs and short shakes

Witness location : Coquitlam (Canada) (86 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

First time.   Felt it coming before i felt it

Witness location : Coquitlam (Canada) (86 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 24 min

Boom upstairs and short shakes

Witness location : Coquitlam (Canada) (86 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 74 min

Heard a loud noise. Thought something was going to come through the wall of my house. Decorations shaking on tree but did not fall off.

Witness location : Coquitlam (Canada) (86 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Woke us both up from sleep

Witness location : Coquitlam (Canada) (86 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 22 min

It's so scary. I thought a tree fell on the house.

Witness location : Coquitlam (Canada) (86 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 31 min

Floor shook a few seconds

Witness location : West Vancouver (Canada) (86 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 579 min

very short and very loud

Witness location : Port Moody (Canada) (86 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

Shaker

Witness location : Maple Ridge (Canada) (86 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 60 min

Here Maple Ridge sitting on loveseat and heard rumble and thought at first it was the CPR trains locking together but the couch was shifted forward, even the cats scattered!!!  Husband came out and said what is that?? He thought someone was up on the roof. Nothing fell or damage. Just trembles afterwards. SCARY too say the least.

Witness location : Maple Ridge (Canada) (86 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

About 5 sec

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (86 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

Short duration (3 seconds?) but fairly vigorous. No accompanying noise other than shaking house.

Witness location : Coquitlam (Canada) (86 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

Felt a rumble and heard lamps shake

Witness location : Maple Ridge (Canada) (86 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

11:40 pm The upper floor of my house my desk and my computer chair vibrated up and down for about 3 seconds fairly violent shaking but no damage.

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (86 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

Short rapid rattling much like a passing heavy truck

Witness location : Maple Ridge (Canada) (86 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

Strong shake for less than a sec

Witness location : Maple Ridge (Canada) (86 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

House was shaking and rattling. No apparent damage.

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (86 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 32 min

Felt our beds shaking. My son thought a ghost was shaking his bed, he ran in my room saying there is a ghost under his bed!.

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (86 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

Loud boom and house shook briefly

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (86 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

My house shook, the doors and windows were rattling. I was in bed and it woke me up. Also woke my wife and son up.

Witness location : Maple Ridge (Canada) (86 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 35 min

Felt rumbling like a large truck or smaller train was passing by, about 5-10 seconds. My bird freaked out and flew to the floor from his perch

Witness location : Maple Ridge (Canada) (86 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

Really short. Maybe 2-3 seconds. I've felt earthquakes before.  Never this quick.

Witness location : Maple Ridge (Canada) (86 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 27 min

You could hear some animals outside screaming

Witness location : Maple Ridge (Canada) (86 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

Could hear glasses jingling. Got up to run to daughter then it was over.

Witness location : Maple Ridge (Canada) (86 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Felt the couch shake pretty big, husband felt chair move

Witness location : Maple Ridge (Canada) (86 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Cabinet shook and woke my hubby up scary stuff but at least it was short!

Witness location : Maple Ridge (Canada) (86 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Was watching the tv news when all of a sudden there was rumbling, my easy chair shook underneath me, the house shook and made noises. Lasted a number of seconds and felt quite strong and somewhat shocking.

Witness location : Maple Ridge (Canada) (86 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

Was not sure what it was.  Lasted 4 to 5 sec and rattled the house

Witness location : Maple Ridge (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 29 min

Strongest shake I've felt in more than 15 years of living in maple ridge.

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (87 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 33 min

Felt like our neighbours above us were suddenly moving some heavy furniture but then when the walls and furniture started to shake you knew it must have been an earthquake. Only lasted about 4-5 seconds

Witness location : Maple Ridge (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

That was the strongest quake I've experienced in more than a decade living in Maple Ridge.

Witness location : Port Moody (Canada) (87 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

Set off car alarms

Witness location : Maple Ridge (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

I was asleep on the couch and it woke me up. Also felt a few smaller trembles after.

Witness location : Maple Ridge (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 488 min

It shook our house. We're in Maple Ridge.

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

My bed moved and I heard it. Very short.

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 1138 min

Felt the primary as a quick jolt followed a few seconds later by the secondary with a much bigger thump with an accompanying rumble lasting a second or longer that left some objects shaking

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

A quick north and south shaking motion.

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

It was extremely loud! Sounded like our house got hit by a semi

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

Felt in Mission, BC. A few big bumps and quite a bit of shaking. It started then stopped for a second then started again. Maybe 3 or 4 seconds long.

Witness location : Nanaimo (Canada) (87 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

Central Nanaimo B.C. One big rumble or surge is what it felt like to me. Scared me like crazy. On the couch sleeping, wasn't sure if It was a large home invasion about to happen, hard surge of rumbling came across the south facing balcony and wall like it was going to come through the wall/window. Still scared. Necesities in a bag, ready as i can be, hope thats it.

Witness location : Port Moody (Canada) (87 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 27 min

The whole entire house vibrated. The cats noticed it. Freaky!

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Shook whole building for about 30 seconds. Nothing fell over, but it felt certainly close. I was sitting on my couch at the time and immediately checked this site for more information.

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

It was 1 shake then another shake a second after that one.

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

House shook slightly, bed shook slightly

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

loud bang and one shake

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

House shook! Wife made me grab the baby and run outside!

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Felt the shaking twice and the second time was stronger than the first

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

loud bang and one shake

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

The whole house shook. We live on a mountain house felt as if it was being pushed off the mountain.

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Felt my bed and lamps shake twice

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

Felt a small tremor which raised our awareness then felt a strong shake of the entire house for a few seconds.

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

Whole house shook pretty good

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

loud bang and one shake

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 29 min

Felt like a quick shudder.  Interrupted my ceiling fans. We live 50 feet from the highway and had thought mabye a semi had crashed it was so brief.

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

I thought my house was going to take off! It's still here

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

Two good shudders while I was just falling asleep.

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

I felt two distinct shakes.

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 48 min

I first heard a rumble and thought "earthquake" then about a second pause and my whole building shook 4 times then calmed down. Nothing moved or broke, dog didn't care...

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

2 really quick shakes... moved my bed.. crazy

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

loud bang and one shake

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

It was 1 shake then another shake a second after that one.

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

It was 1 shake then another shake a second after that one.

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

I thought my house was going to take off! It's still here

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

loud bang and one shake

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 26 min

Heard it first, then felt the house shake... When downstairs to give my son sh*t for waking me up... Lol it wasn't him.
No water front property yet...

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

It was 1 shake then another shake a second after that one.

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

It was 1 shake then another shake a second after that one.

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

It was 1 shake then another shake a second after that one.

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

Shook our whole house for a good 3 seconds.

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 84 min

First felt a hard bang and then a few seconds later another one but way stronger, as if something fell in or hit the building.

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 306 min

Startled to awake at 11:40pm with two brief rumbles in quick succession. The latter being more intense. Felt the house shake. I've lived in Victoria and Abbotsford for nearly 35 years and this was the first quake I have ever felt. All the others I thought were quakes in the past turned out to be figments of my imagination. I hope everyone is OK.

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

Two distinct shakings in the house

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Felt the shaking twice and the second time was stronger than the first

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Scarryy

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Felt the shaking twice and the second time was stronger than the first

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

I thought my house was going to take off! It's still here

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 51 min

It felt like two separate shocks

Witness location : Maple Ridge (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 29 min

Just about 20 minutes ago, house seemed to jump straight up. I got up and house was shaking but only slightly. Xmas tree was swaying quite hard and water in aquarium was sloshing over side. Looked outside to see if I could see a cause, but nothing there. The initial jolt awoke my husband.

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 333 min

Bed moved quit a bit

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (87 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

Les than 10 seconds in duration, enough to shake house and rattle windows.

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (87 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

Les than 10 seconds in duration, enough to shake house and rattle windows.

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (87 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

I could hear thumps for about 20 minutes before the earthquake. Intermittently. It sounded like the thumps of an unbalanced washing machine, but slower andore jarring.

Also, my dog was useless at detecting it in advance.

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

At first I thought the cat had jumped on the bed (she's about 12lbs). I sat up to check and then the bed started shaking for 4 or 5 seconds.

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (87 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

shake for few seconds

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

2 big shakes approximately 3-4 seconds each about 20 seconds apart

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 27 min

Felt a sharp thump, followed a few (5-10) seconds later by a sustained shaking for about 10-15 seconds.

Witness location : Coquitlam (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Whole room shook

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

It was a big enough shake to wake me up. I felt the bed move

Witness location : Nanaimo (Canada) (87 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 626 min

Definitely knew it was a quake...short but felt the bed shake and house creak

Witness location : Maple Ridge (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 360 min

My Christmas tree shook about4 inches each direction. Quite a scary exciting experience. Basically felt shaking upstairs of my house. My aunt felt nothing downstairs although she was sleeping

Witness location : Port Coquitlam (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 56 min

Ground shook hard enough to unlatch and open our front gate. Ceiling fan swayed items fell off the bedroom dressers. Lastseveral seconds my daughter thought my wife leaving for work had backed the truck into the house. It had a low deep sound like a muffled boom.

Witness location : Port Coquitlam (Canada) (87 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 26 min

Felt a little rumble. Heard the mirror shaking and dresser drawers rattling.

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (87 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 147 min

Have an earthquake plan should it intensify.

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (88 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 139 min

Woke the dog and neighbours dog. But didn't seem to wake anyone in my house. Really added to the effects while watching the Martian on my awesome big screen tv. Thanks Ridley Scott and active earthquake Zone!!!! Came in 2 jolts. Glad I kept the 10" sub and not bought the 12" as the earthquake made all the difference with zero dollars spent!

Witness location : Maple Ridge (Canada) (88 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Lasted only a few seconds. Felt pulses at 2 to 3 times per seconds

Witness location : North Vancouver (Canada) (88 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

No

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (88 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Lasted about 3-4 seconds like the house was on a barge at sea

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (88 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

Lasted about 3-4 seconds like the house was on a barge at sea

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (88 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

Lasted about 3-4 seconds like the house was on a barge at sea

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (88 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Lasted about 3-4 seconds like the house was on a barge at sea

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (88 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Lasted about 3-4 seconds like the house was on a barge at sea

Witness location : Maple Ridge (Canada) (88 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

It felt like the whole house shook for a few seconds.

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (88 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Abbotsford, BC. Just felt an earthquake everything in my room was rattling for 10-20seconds

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (88 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 78 min

Was getting ready for bed when the building started to rattle. The initial wave lasted approx 5 sec. I realized what it was right away and dashed to my daughter's bedroom. Two more waves followed and lasted for 5 - 10 secs. The tremors were strong enough for me to stop prior to reaching her bedroom. She felt it too and was awake - "thought it was a truck making wierd noises." This is my third time experiencing an earthquake & by far the strongest.

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (88 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Scared the crap out of me and my daughter and grand daughter. We stood in the doorway instinctively. Like to know what's going on.

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (88 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Scared the crap out of me and my daughter and grand daughter. We stood in the doorway instinctively. Like to know what's going on.

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (88 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 514 min

Was surprised it was only 4.9, it felt quite strong

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (89 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Omg that ways big! !!

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (89 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

My entire apartment building shook

Witness location : Coquitlam (Canada) (89 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

The condo complex vibrated.

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (89 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 1094 min

We were in bed watching tv and it hit at 11:40 felt like a big truck ran in the house  the whole house did like  a drop shake this was kinda strange ,because we normally get a rolling feeling  ,we did feel the floor move (some small things fell over in the house )
THXs Randy

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (89 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 19 min

Started with small vibration that lasted approx 10 seconds, seemed like it was stopping. This was approx 11:42 pm. Then the small vibration started shaking everything in the house, not enough for damage but that was the biggest quake I have experienced so far ... Lasted approx 20 seconds .. Seemed like forever

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (89 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 105 min

Felt the floor in the house shaking stopped then a few minutes later a little more intense

Witness location : Maple Ridge (Canada) (89 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

House rattled for about 5 seconds. Weird feeling!

Witness location : Maple Ridge (Canada) (89 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

Maple ridge, BC the house rattled for like 5 seconds. Freaked us out!

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (90 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

It was low intensity but lasted about 10 seconds.

Witness location : Maple Ridge (Canada) (90 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Shook my bed quite a bit, dresser shook and made noise.

Witness location : Bowen Island (Canada) (90 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Brief shaking. 3-4 seconds.

Witness location : Bowen Island (Canada) (90 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Brief shaking. 3-4 seconds.

Witness location : West Vancouver (Canada) (90 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Felt like something nudged our house...

Witness location : Maple Ridge (Canada) (90 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

about a second the bed moved and everything on the night stand jiggled.

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (90 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Not big but definitely moved the whole house

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (90 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

It got stronger as the shaking continued.

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (91 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Scared the shit out of me as I was sleeping

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (91 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Scared the shit out of me as I was sleeping

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (91 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Scared the shit out of me as I was sleeping

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (91 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Scared the shit out of me as I was sleeping

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (91 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Scared the shit out of me as I was sleeping

Witness location : Nanaimo (Canada) (91 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

Just got woken up by house shaking and door banging.

Witness location : Nanaimo (Canada) (91 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 36 min

Woke my 13 yr old up. Hanging Christmas decorations swung slightly. A few people went to the street to ensure it was 'real''. Unsettling.

Witness location : Nanaimo (Canada) (92 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 24 min

We shook!

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (92 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 23 min

Loud rumbling and intense overall shaking. Christmas tree shaking (yes, it's still up). It went on for 5-10 seconds. This is the most violent shaking that I have experienced here in over 50 years. It was quite eerie... not certain that it was going to stop as soon as it did. We were very far from the epicentre, but it felt like a large plate had shifted.

Witness location : Nanaimo (Canada) (92 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Started with a low shake then a big violent shake. Lasted short

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (92 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Whole house was shaking

Witness location : Maple Falls (United States) (92 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

N/A Just felt like being lifted up for a few seconds

Witness location : Gibsons (Canada) (92 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

House shook and rumbled

Witness location : Tulalip (United States) (92 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 23 min

I was laying in bed and felt a rattle. I had a second to consider getting out of bed to a safer place, then it was over before I could even get up. I went downstairs to see if anyone else had felt it. One had, one hadn't.

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (92 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Shook the house and scared the pets.

Witness location : Mission (Canada) (93 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Doors rattled, bed shook

Witness location : Mission (Canada) (93 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 19 min

Shook the house but over quick few seconds

Witness location : Mission (Canada) (93 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

It was brief. About 5-10 seconds. Things on our fireplace shook and thought someone hit the house at first before realized....we were sleeping

Witness location : Mission (Canada) (93 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 22 min

It was pretty strong all the way over here in mission freaked my son out he went running outta his room down the stairs. Kinda scary feeling

Witness location : Mission (Canada) (93 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

Was laying on the couch a felt like someone picked it up an shook it hard 3 times

Witness location : Mission (Canada) (93 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

11:40pm pst

Witness location : Mission (Canada) (93 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Felt my hoe shake and herd windows shake

Witness location : Mission (Canada) (93 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

We felt it upstairs in bed

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (93 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

Two short shakes

Witness location : Gibsons (Canada) (93 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 29 min

Initially felt a small rumble, then  followed by a more intense shaking.Windows rattling and house shaking for 3 or 4 seconds

Witness location : Gibsons (Canada) (93 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

No sorry laying in bed and heard some noise like crackling and then everything shook

Witness location : Gibsons (Canada) (93 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 133 min

It felt very quick. I was almost certain that someone/something had run into the side of the house until I read that others in the area felt it.

Witness location : Gibsons (Canada) (93 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Walls rattled. Neighbours shouted

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (93 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Woke me from sleep.

Witness location : Maple Ridge (Canada) (93 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 74 min

Felt like the Building moved as it shuddered , I thought at first it was CP rail shunting wagons  opposite the house  at Haney Halt where they sometimes park up

Witness location : Mission (Canada) (93 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 52 min

It shook our whole house momentarily but it was breif

Witness location : Mission (Canada) (93 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 623 min

Thought Santa came late...

Witness location : Mission (Canada) (93 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 30 min

2 quakes close together. My couch moved.

Witness location : Mission (Canada) (93 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 865 min

It felt like the house rolled from one side to the other with shaking... you could see the floor shift up and down ... fun...

Witness location : Mission (Canada) (94 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 1501 min

Shook my bed for a second

Witness location : Mission (Canada) (94 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Scared me. Small rumble and a second or two later the house shook and a louder rumble

Witness location : Mission (Canada) (94 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Felt in Mission BC

Witness location : Mission (Canada) (94 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 26 min

Two strong jolts with in 10 seconds.

Witness location : Mission (Canada) (94 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 27 min

Yes it was very scary

Witness location : Mission (Canada) (95 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 772 min

Had know idea . I was asleep so I never would know until I heard about it but still have to confirm.

Witness location : Mission (Canada) (95 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 716 min

Felt small thud at south end of house, with mild rippling affect through the house.

Witness location : Mission (Canada) (95 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 33 min

Slight House movement then gained amplitude. 6 seconds or so

Witness location : Mission (Canada) (95 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 447 min

Two distinct waves, second was more violent. Shook the whole house. Nothing damaged and nothing fell to the floor.

Witness location : Mission (Canada) (95 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

Felt it in mission bc

Witness location : Abbotsford (Canada) (95 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Two strong tremors from the West. Shook for a couple of seconds.

Witness location : Mission (Canada) (96 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

Fairly short obvious sound and shaking. 2-3 second pause followed by slightly longer shaking and noise.

Witness location : Lantzville (Canada) (96 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Felt like the some one was shaking the couch and freaked me out . Water glass was wiggling on the table

Witness location : Mission (Canada) (96 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Nice little shake. Started out light and built up to a nice shake

Witness location : Mission (Canada) (96 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Made the whole house rattle like it had been hit by something

Witness location : Arlington (United States) (98 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 19 min

There was a rumbling sound, I was in bed. The bed & nightstand shook & lasted more than 10 seconds

Witness location : Mission (Canada) (98 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Significant shake, lasting only a few seconds

Witness location : Marysville (United States) (100 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

I was sitting on my couch on my phone and I felt my couch wobble. It wasn't big but big enough to get my attention.

Witness location : Sechelt (Canada) (100 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 618 min

Felt like a bomb exploded near by

Witness location : Marysville (United States) (101 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 76 min

Felt it for about 5 sec or less. Very mild shaking but recognizable as an earthquake. Did not notice any objects shaking.

Witness location : Nanoose Bay (Canada) (102 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 23 min

Intense whole house and everything in it rattled and got a good shake

Witness location : Everett (United States) (103 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Live in concrete apartment building. Shook pretty good.

Witness location : Deming (United States) (103 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

At the same moment I heard one of the handles of my dresser make a noise from movement my cage with two Cockateils and 3 parakeets went crazy flying all around? I really didn't feel anything myself but because of the noise and the birds I looked online to see if there were any quakes in the area.

Witness location : Sechelt (Canada) (103 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 276 min

We were in bed sleeping ... noise of wall creaking woke me up briefly but not my wife ... wondered if that was an earthquake ... checked later and see that it was.

Witness location : Mukilteo (United States) (105 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

A slight sway

Witness location : Chilliwack (Canada) (105 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Bed shook for a few seconds. Windows rattled.

Witness location : Sechelt (Canada) (105 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 74 min

I had just went into bed and I thought someone was bumping the base of my bed. I looked and no one was there so I wondered what just happened.

Witness location : Sechelt (Canada) (106 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 63 min

Didn't occur to me until half hour later that the noise upstairs had been an earthquake. Sounded like furniture being dragged across the floor overhead. Brief but puzzling.

Witness location : Chilliwack (Canada) (106 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 43 min

I was in bed and the whole bed started rattling and rolling. First a bigger shake followed by a few seconds of rolling.

Witness location : Sechelt (Canada) (106 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Felt Minor shake and lamp shade and pictures on the wall moved a little bit.

Witness location : Sechelt (Canada) (106 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

Our lamp shook, and the house vibrated.

Witness location : Sechelt (Canada) (108 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

 I was asleep, woke up and immediately felt a tremor, cabinet rattled. I often find my bed is a few inches away from the wall (wooden floor heavy metal frames bed) now wondering are there many tremors in this region that could move a bed ?

Witness location : Chilliwack (Canada) (108 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Felt two minor shakes 5 seconds apart the latter was a bit more intense just enough to hear the walls shaking. Lasted only 2 or 3 seconds

Witness location : Parksville (Canada) (110 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 23 min

Lasted about 4 seconds. No damage. No rattling dishes. House should back and forth in a north / south direction twice. Only saw Hanging light fixture money.

Witness location : Deroche (Canada) (111 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Felt a little tremble, only lasted a couple seconds.

Witness location : Chilliwack (Canada) (112 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 26 min

Woke me up from a sound sleep. 2 shakes about 4 seconds

Witness location : Parksville (Canada) (112 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 30 min

Just the quickest two shakes. I was on the couch and couldn't figure out why it had shaken!

Witness location : Chilliwack (Canada) (113 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

felt noticeable shaking, my computer monitors shook, I felt a little bit of motion while sitting in my office chair.

Witness location : Chilliwack (Canada) (114 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

Shook my appt bed in chilliwack

Witness location : Chilliwack (Canada) (114 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

Shook my appt bed in chilliwack

Witness location : Chilliwack (Canada) (114 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

Walls were vibrating.
we were in bed and the bed moved,vibrated, like a big dump truck came by on a cobblestone  road

Witness location : Snohomish (United States) (114 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 43 min

Recliner that I was sitting in began rocking side to side slightly for a couple of seconds then briefly stopped before beginning again for a couple more seconds.

Witness location : Chilliwack (Canada) (114 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 24 min

Approximately 1:43pm two good shakes up on Promentory in Chilliwack. No damage, pets were calm.

Witness location : Chilliwack (Canada) (116 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 1077 min

3rd floor of apartment building. China cabinet rattled and felt chair shake.

Witness location : Chilliwack (Canada) (116 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 48 min

Chair started vibrating, and Xmas ornaments on the Xmas tree started swinging, and mirror rattling on the wall.

Witness location : Chilliwack (Canada) (116 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

Surprised

Witness location : Chilliwack (Canada) (116 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

Surprised

Witness location : Chilliwack (Canada) (116 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 868 min

Rumble under my feet. Then a stronger shaking and a loud rumble that everyone heard.

Witness location : Chilliwack (Canada) (116 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

Came in two waves first made me stop and think did i actually feel, that second made the tv sway and the couch shake, only secs though

Witness location : Chilliwack (Canada) (116 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

Single jolt. First thought it was a wind gust shaking the house

Witness location : Chilliwack (Canada) (117 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

I am originally from Colombia, South America and used to earthquakes. This one felt quick but strong enough to shake the house. Did not last long

Witness location : Chilliwack (Canada) (118 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 133 min

Was asleep and was woke by a short but firm shake.

Witness location : Qualicum Beach (Canada) (121 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

The house shook briefly.  We wondered if it was an earthquake

Witness location : Qualicum Beach (Canada) (121 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

Deep rumble and the whole house shook for about 5 seconds. Pretty incredible.

Witness location : Qualicum Beach (Canada) (121 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Lasted approximately 5 seconds. Two distinct rattles.

Witness location : Seattle (United States) (122 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

Just gentle rocking. Everyone else slept through it.

Witness location : Chilliwack (Canada) (125 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

House vibrating for a few seconds

Witness location : Chilliwack (Canada) (125 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

Light shaking of the house

Witness location : Squamish (Canada) (125 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

It did not shake objects on shelves but the couch felt like someone was shaking it. Was a solid jolt for about 2 seconds.

Witness location : Squamish (Canada) (125 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 688 min

It was felt like a quick jolt that shook the bed.

Witness location : Monroe (United States) (126 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

In bed. Bed shaking.

Witness location : Qualicum Beach (Canada) (126 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

I heard the dishes raddle and felt a tremor.

Witness location : Squamish (Canada) (129 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

I feet moving room

Witness location : Squamish (Canada) (129 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

I felt moving room

Witness location : Squamish (Canada) (129 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

Decent shaking for 3-6 seconds

Witness location : Squamish (Canada) (132 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Was lying in bed and felt the bed shake. It lasted for about 5 sec. Squamish BC.

Witness location : Harrison Hot Springs (Canada) (135 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 62 min

The hotel shook and then swayed. Lasted about 10-15 seconds.

Witness location : Port Alberni (Canada) (135 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 23 min

We were laying in bed watching t.v in a hotel and both beds shook gently  at same time.

Witness location : Bowser (Canada) (141 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Felt in Bowser BC. Whole house shook for 5 seconds.

Witness location : Gig Harbor (United States) (145 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 370 min

First time in a long time to feel Earthquake here on Kitsap Peninsula.

Witness location : Royston (Canada) (170 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

Strong enough to take immediate notice. Curio cabinet shaking,

Witness location : Whistler (Canada) (175 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Nothing in whistler

Witness location : Courtenay (Canada) (177 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 89 min

I thought someone was tapping at the patio door

Witness location : Port Hardy (Canada) (387 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 175 min

I was woken up!

Witness location : Genelle (Canada) (415 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 424 min

Approx 5:15am local time.  Woke up to the feeling of the bed shaking.