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Pleasanton, CA / Light shaking (MMI IV) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 20-30 s : Um that was the most bizarre earthquake I have ever felt. It felt like our entire house was floating on water, like a boat. And it seemed like it went on FOREVER! but maybe only 30 seconds? | 53 users found this interesting.
- The ground is liquefying ?
San Francisco / Weak shaking (MMI III) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 5-10 s : Walls were making a strange sound. I was swaying a bit in my computer chair. Thought I was just woozy or something. | 14 users found this interesting.
San Jose / Weak shaking (MMI III) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 5-10 s : 2nd floor, windows were creaking, then noticed the blinds were gently swaying and so were the trees outside. | 9 users found this interesting.
- I send my best vibration, be save!
- I send my best vibration, be save!
Hollister California / Weak shaking (MMI III) / simple rolling (tilting sideways along one direction) / 20-30 s : Rolling sensation. Wall hangings and hanging light fixtures disturbed. Created a dizzying effect at about 15 seconds in. Animals were on guard. | 8 users found this interesting.
Mendota, Ca (210.1 km SSW of epicenter) [Map] / Very weak shaking (MMI II) / 2-5 s : I sat down on my bed and it felt like my dog was scratching herself under the bed, but she is not here, so I looked around at things hanging, and sure enough I saw things shaking that were too heave to be shaking from my fan being on. | 7 users found this interesting.
Sacramento California (173.8 km W of epicenter) [Map] / Very weak shaking (MMI II) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 20-30 s : My car was swaying back-and-forth I thought someone was moving it I look next to me and the truck next to me is moving back-and-forth also. The people at my office in the second floor felt it as well | 7 users found this interesting.
- The water in the pool was moving east to west - no wind!! We felt a slight movement in our house.
Penn Valley / Weak shaking (MMI III) / rattling, vibrating / 2-5 s : It started as a low rumble so at first I thought it was just a large truck passing by. Then my cats were freaking out and I felt the floor moving and it got really loud for about 5 seconds before going back to normal | 7 users found this interesting.
Livermore, ca / Weak shaking (MMI III) / simple rolling (tilting sideways along one direction) / 20-30 s : Slight, gentle jolt up- down. Followed by gentle rocking side to side in East to west direction, approximately. Chandelier swung for more than 10 minutes. Quake seemed to last about 30 seconds. It was like a waltz. I didn’t get up for it but was ready t | 5 users found this interesting.
Olivehurst / Very weak shaking (MMI II) / single vertical bump / 10-15 s : I was working here in my office and felt something weird and my husband yelled out - we're having an earth quake I noticed my hanging plant was swaying, and the water in my birdbath was rocking back and forth. | 5 users found this interesting.
Manteca / Weak shaking (MMI III) / 5-10 s : The biggest giveaway was when I heard my wind chime for the first time in years. It’s inside and away from airflow. The person I was on the phone with also commented on it | 5 users found this interesting.
south lake tahoe, ca / Very strong shaking (MMI VII) / both vertical and horizontal swinging / 30-60 s : Started as low rumble, then large magnitude north/south movement with vertical shaking comiong in quick spikes | 5 users found this interesting.
Grass Valley, CA (114.7 km WNW of epicenter) [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 10-15 s : Laying in bed watching tv. Recognized immediately that it was an earthquake. It was a gentle rolling quake. | 4 users found this interesting.
Rohnert Park CA (274.2 km W of epicenter) [Map] / Weak shaking (MMI III) / simple rolling (tilting sideways along one direction) / 15-20 s : Seemed to go on for a long time, didn't count. slight pause in the middle made me wonder if it really was earthquake, then started again. 3rd floor of office building | 4 users found this interesting.
Lodi California (160.3 km WSW of epicenter) [Map] / Weak shaking (MMI III) / vibration and rolling / 2-5 s : I was sitting on my bed with my back against the wall I felt a type of shaking but more of a vibrating rolling feeling so I moved my back away from the wall I could still feel that mixture of vibration shaking rolling it kind of made my head feel strange | 4 users found this interesting.
Downtown San jose / Light shaking (MMI IV) / simple rolling (tilting sideways along one direction) : 16th floor downtown. Entire building swaying lightly | 6 users found this interesting.
Sitting on sofa. Dublin ca. / Light shaking (MMI IV) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 2-5 s : It seemed long. I knew what it was and it kept going | 6 users found this interesting.
Stockton Ca / Light shaking (MMI IV) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 10-15 s : I felt dizzy and called out to my daughter, because I thought I was having a heart attack or about to faint. She runs out of her room screaming "Did you feel that" and I was so happy it wasn't a medical emergency! We laughed afterward the last time I felt | 4 users found this interesting.
At home in Gardnerville Ranchos / Moderate shaking (MMI V) / rattling, vibrating / 20-30 s : I heard it before I felt it. Initially I just thought it was just a big gust of wind hitting the side of the house, but it escalated quickly into strong, consistent shaking. It seemed to last quite a long time. One of the cats got nervous and jumped up st | 4 users found this interesting.
Roseville, CA 95747 / Light shaking (MMI IV) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 2-5 s : I was sitting in a recliner, watching Netflix, and I felt a waving sensation for a second, which was just enough to get my attention. Within 30 seconds, a second waving sensation occurred, which lasted several seconds. The second one was enough to identif | 4 users found this interesting.
Discovery Bay / Light shaking (MMI IV) / complex rolling (tilting in multiple directions) / 20-30 s : Mild rolling for 30+ seconds. Slight vibration at the end of the rolling sequence. Hanging pots and pans swinging, ceiling fans also | 4 users found this interesting.
West sacramento Ca. 95605 (176.6 km W of epicenter) [Map] / not felt : we were outside next to the pool and did not feel the quake nor did we notice any sloshing of the water. | 3 users found this interesting. (reported through our app)
Sacramento (161.7 km W of epicenter) [Map] / Very weak shaking (MMI II) / vertical swinging (up and down) / 5-10 s : Yes. It was minor. I have been in Sac for 20 years and never felt a quake here before, but I grew up in LA, have been through some bad ones there. This scared me good until I realized it was a small one. I felt my bed shaking. Noticed my shelves rocking a | 3 users found this interesting.
Knights Ferry, California (127.3 km SW of epicenter) [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / very short : Was in my RV. It began to sway side to side with my hanging light fixture gently swaying to and fro. Some items on my counter shook and rattled a little bit. | 3 users found this interesting.
93274 (255.1 km S of epicenter) [Map] / Weak shaking (MMI III) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 15-20 s : I was sitting in a chair, it felt as if the chair was being repetitively pushed/pulled a few inches east to west. | 3 users found this interesting.
- I live in the same town and felt the exact same thing while sitting in my chair out side.
Lodi, CA / Light shaking (MMI IV) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 15-20 s : 20 seconds of pretty good movement, the pool was sloshing around for a few minutes after it stopped. | 5 users found this interesting.
Yuba City (199.4 km WNW of epicenter) [Map] / Weak shaking (MMI III) / simple rolling (tilting sideways along one direction) / 5-10 s : Weird rolling motion, from south to north, lasted for a good while. | 4 users found this interesting. (reported through our app)
Jackson, Amador, California (112 km W of epicenter) [Map] / Weak shaking (MMI III) / simple rolling (tilting sideways along one direction) / 5-10 s : Anxiety. Shaking and vibrating. Could hear the rumble | 4 users found this interesting.
Mokelunme Hill California (93.3 km W of epicenter) [Map] / Moderate shaking (MMI V) / 10-15 s : Wasn't expecting a Earthquake,even the Dogs knew something was up. | 4 users found this interesting.
Fresno California (198.7 km S of epicenter) [Map] / Very weak shaking (MMI II) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 1-2 minutes : Laying down on my bed and felt the bed moving side to side | 4 users found this interesting.
95841 / Weak shaking (MMI III) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 1-2 s : I was lying on my bed and felt a gentle shaking for a few seconds. A few items on my dresser rattled briefly. My cat's water was slightly swaying in the bowl when I checked it about 10 seconds later. | 3 users found this interesting.
Fairfield/Vacaville by cement hill and Peabody / Very weak shaking (MMI II) / complex motion difficult to describe / 20-30 s : I have a big bed and I was laying down and I felt my whole bed shaking. Lightly but for a long time. I did not notice anything else moving but since my bed is so big the movement of it shocked me. | 3 users found this interesting.
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