(Complete) Earthquakes list September 3, 2012

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SRC Location UTC Date/time M D INFORMATION
EMSC Western Turkey Sep 03 23:46 PM 3.2 8 MAP I Felt It
EMSC Romania Sep 03 23:18 PM 2.4 116 MAP I Felt It
EMSC Dodecanese Islands, Greece Sep 03 23:13 PM 2.5 5 MAP I Felt It
EMSC South Of Java, Indonesia Sep 03 23:13 PM 4.2 33 MAP I Felt It
GEOFON South Of Java, Indonesia Sep 03 23:13 PM 4.2 33 MAP I Felt It
EMSC Eastern Turkey Sep 03 22:32 PM 2.5 5 MAP I Felt It
EMSC Java, Indonesia Sep 03 22:27 PM 4.7 70 MAP I Felt It
USGS Java, Indonesia Sep 03 22:27 PM 4.6 87 MAP I Felt It
GEOFON Java, Indonesia Sep 03 22:27 PM 4.5 65 MAP I Felt It
EMSC Philippine Islands Region Sep 03 22:18 PM 4.8 30 MAP I Felt It
GEOFON Philippine Islands Region Sep 03 22:18 PM 4.7 52 MAP I Felt It
USGS Philippine Islands Region Sep 03 22:18 PM 4.8 35 MAP I Felt It
EMSC Mindanao, Philippines Sep 03 19:52 PM 4.8 44 MAP I Felt It
GEOFON Mindanao, Philippines Sep 03 19:52 PM 4.8 37 MAP I Felt It
EMSC Mindanao, Philippines Sep 03 19:44 PM 5.6 10 MAP I Felt It
GEOFON Mindanao, Philippines Sep 03 19:44 PM 5.4 39 MAP I Felt It
PHIVOLCS Mindanao, Philippines Sep 03 19:44 PM 5.8 3 MAP I Felt It
  • CDO city, bon bon - Another one Just before 4am today!, woke me up so im not sure how long it lasted, but this time it scared my dog. Now waiting for Tusami? I live about 300 m from beach here.
  • Malaybalay city, Bukidnon - Their was an after shock here in my location, malaybalay city, bukidnon it shaken our big house thrice but my fiancee warned me to observed and listened to the signal of my puppies if they are acting weird before the shocked will occur. He accurately predicted it !
  • Cagayan de Oro City - Much weaker than the previous earthquake.
  • PHILIPPINES - dalawang beses nag earthquake
  • Cagayan de Oro City - It was weaker compared to the one last month. Perhaps it cause panick since most people are fast asleep & was awaken by the earthquake...
  • Maramag, Bukidnon - My husband and I woke to shaking of tables with computer on it at 3:48am and lasted for five to 6 minutes then at 3:55 am another one but slower one and shorter
  • Malaybalay City, Bukidnon - This was much stronger than the one that happened September 1, but it lasted just about 15 seconds. The other one lasted a minute or more.
  • CMU cmpd. Musuan, Bukidnon - it was more or less 3:45am I am waiting a bus for Davao, suddenly the ground was shaking for 3-4 second followed by series of aftershock, i saw electrical wires swinging, post tilting to & fro, decided to postpone the trip fearing of landslide along the way.
  • CMU cmpd. Musuan, Bukidnon - its more or less 3:45am, waiting for the bus for Davao, suddenly the ground was shaking, it was strong rocking, electrical wires swinging & post tilting to & fro. decided to postpone the trip fearing of landslide along the way.
  • Valencia Philippines - I stayed at the Dormitory then we wake up at 3:40am this morning(Sept.4,2012)because of the earthquake.My co-dormitory were running towards the exit, and some were shouting and some they felt scared.
  • Kalilangan, Bukidnon - Strong shaking but short. It's like someone kicked my bed. Followed by a lot of light aftershocks.
  • kiharong,maramag,bukidnon - last night till today @ 12:40pm.we still have earthquake shaking sometimes very weak,weak, light, moderate,strong,severe and violent. 3:38 a.m. there was a violent and severe shaking last lasted a few seconds
  • Tagum City Mindanao - it was very strong, the very strong earthquake i've ever experienced so far. i am from tagum city
  • CMU , musuan bukidnon - mga 3am yon nong natutlog ako sa b-house nang biglang lumindol nang sobrang lakas! natakot talaga kaming lahat.ang mga gamit namin hulog na ang mga baso at pingan namin na biak lahat at ang mga gamit ng landlady namin halos nasira pati na yung computer nila.until now may lindol parin dito. .kanina lang mga 8:00pm nag lindol nanaman pero di gaanong malakas. . akala nga namin popotok na yung musuan peak. . takot na takot na talaga kami. .pls kung sino man ang mkatotolong samin tolongan ninyo kami!
  • CMU , musuan maramag bukidnon - grabe ang lindol.wala pjud nag hunong ga lidol pjud dre sa CMU. MY GOSH takot na takot parin kami
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    USGS Mindanao, Philippines Sep 03 19:44 PM 5.6 9 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Western Turkey Sep 03 18:56 PM 2.7 7 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC South Of Java, Indonesia Sep 03 18:50 PM 4.4 10 MAP I Felt It
    GEOFON South Of Java, Indonesia Sep 03 18:50 PM 4.4 10 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Aegean Sea Sep 03 18:36 PM 3.3 10 MAP I Felt It
    USGS Central California Sep 03 18:35 PM 2.5 7 MAP I Felt It
    GEONET Marlborough Sep 03 18:25 PM 3.4 70 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC South Of Java, Indonesia Sep 03 18:23 PM 6.3 10 MAP I Felt It
    USGS South Of Java, Indonesia Sep 03 18:23 PM 6.4 8 MAP I Felt It
    GEOFON South Of Java, Indonesia Sep 03 18:23 PM 6.3 14 MAP I Felt It
  • Maramag, Bukidnon - My table shook sideways and the ceiling boards squeaked. It felt like a huge truck went past our house...except that we're pretty far from the main road.
  • Bali, Ubud - Felt the house shake, doors rattle
  • Lumajang - just feel dizzy because of the shake
  • Seminyak bali - Light shaking reported
  • Bali, Indonesia (Medewi) - Windows ratteling.
  • Kuta, Bali - Just woke me and half the hotel up, a bit disconcerting when you're in a beach front hotel
  • Denpasar Bali - Approx 02.20 hours Tuesday 4th September 2012
  • Seminyak Bali, Indonesia - Was lying in bed and the shaking woke me up! Quiet scary in the middle of the night!
  • Bali, indonesia - 2:30 local time. We live in the glass house so the glass was shaking and the bed as well i went outside and the water in the swimming pool was like small waves or swaying
  • Bali, Ubud - Bed shook slightly for a 3 seconds in different bed rooms a few mins ago
  • Tengger - Woke up to the sound of the door squeaking; EQ was shaking it back and forth
  • Bali - Felt something, wasn't sure it was a quake but these reports confirm it. Just a wobble down here in bingin.
  • Llegian Bali - Felt and waked up
  • Ubud - We just laid down to sleep it was almost 2:30 in the morning when I felt a light shaking and heard the windows start to rattle.. Was a steady 45 seconds not very strong here in ubud but enough to get your attention
  • Llegian - Felt and wake up here in legian
  • Nusa Dua Bali - Woke me up from sleep with some shakings. Look around from my balcony but only few people are worry !!!
  • Candi Dasa Bali - Felt it here in Candi Dasa Bali
  • Sanur,Bali - Woke up at 2:30 just before door started making rare sounds, bed moving.
  • Canggu - I felt it in Canggu Bali
  • Ubud - 2.30h felt a weak shaking for about a minute. The house made noises as under strain.
  • Seminyak, BALI - I thought it was my brother in law waking me up to go for coffee looked at the time it was around 2.30am lol
  • Nusa Dua St Regis - 2.30 am in St Regis in nusa dua. Felt with 2 shakes during 30/40 seconds.
  • Bali, Cando Dasa - Felt a couple of shakes in Candi Dasa
  • Bali - Luckily not long, short burst. Different reports on magnitude. from 4.6 RS to 6.4 RS.
  • ubud, bali, indonesia - Strong enough to wake myself and my children
  • Munduk, Bali - Woke me up!
  • Ganccu - Bed and doors shaking... Cats and geckos went nervous..
  • Seminyak - Woke up due to bed shaking & could hear windows rattling & a rumble.
  • Seminyak Bali - just getting to sleep apprx 2.30am felt shaking and doors moving
  • Bali, Indonesia - A few minutes in the early hours of Tuesday, Sep 4, 2012 of swaying motion, and rattling sounds in the house.
  • Bali - It was 4:30 in the morning and I was shaken awake by my partner in bed with me. It was rather disorienting being shaken awake during a quake and rather frightening as I was so groggy, but it didn't last long and it wasn't too strong.
  • Bali - First earthquake experience!
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    EMSC Azerbaijan Sep 03 18:15 PM 3.2 18 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Crete, Greece Sep 03 17:47 PM 3.1 6 MAP I Felt It
    USGS Virgin Islands Region Sep 03 17:41 PM 4.3 19 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Greece Sep 03 16:54 PM 2.8 3 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Dodecanese Islands, Greece Sep 03 16:43 PM 2.8 9 MAP I Felt It
    GEOFON Galapagos Islands Region Sep 03 16:36 PM 4.5 10 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Galapagos Islands Region Sep 03 16:36 PM 4.6 40 MAP I Felt It
    USGS Galapagos Islands, Ecuador Region Sep 03 16:36 PM 4.7 10 MAP I Felt It
    GEOFON Crete, Greece Sep 03 16:22 PM 4.1 6 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Crete, Greece Sep 03 16:22 PM 4.4 4 MAP I Felt It
    USGS Crete, Greece Sep 03 16:22 PM 4.0 10 MAP I Felt It
    USGS Southeast Indian Ridge Sep 03 16:07 PM 4.4 10 MAP I Felt It
    GEOFON Philippine Islands Region Sep 03 16:01 PM 4.7 36 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Turkey-syria-iraq Border Region Sep 03 15:22 PM 2.7 5 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC South Of Java, Indonesia Sep 03 14:48 PM 4.5 50 MAP I Felt It
    GEOFON South Of Java, Indonesia Sep 03 14:48 PM 4.6 10 MAP I Felt It
    USGS South Of Java, Indonesia Sep 03 14:48 PM 4.6 10 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC South Of Java, Indonesia Sep 03 14:26 PM 5.0 30 MAP I Felt It
    GEOFON South Of Java, Indonesia Sep 03 14:26 PM 4.9 10 MAP I Felt It
    USGS South Of Java, Indonesia Sep 03 14:26 PM 4.9 16 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Eastern Turkey Sep 03 14:14 PM 2.4 7 MAP I Felt It
    GEOFON Santa Cruz Islands Sep 03 13:25 PM 4.8 43 MAP I Felt It
    USGS Santa Cruz Islands Sep 03 13:25 PM 4.8 55 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Santa Cruz Islands Sep 03 13:25 PM 4.8 51 MAP I Felt It
    USGS Southeastern Missouri Sep 03 12:12 PM 2.6 5 MAP I Felt It
  • Missouri - And God said,
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    USGS Southeastern Missouri Sep 03 12:12 PM 2.6 8 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Eastern Turkey Sep 03 12:08 PM 2.9 5 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Dodecanese Islands, Greece Sep 03 12:03 PM 2.9 2 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Nicobar Islands, India Region Sep 03 11:43 AM 4.6 10 MAP I Felt It
    GEOFON Nicobar Islands, India Region Sep 03 11:43 AM 4.6 10 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Crete, Greece Sep 03 11:24 AM 3.7 33 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Western Turkey Sep 03 11:05 AM 2.8 20 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Slovenia Sep 03 11:01 AM 2.8 2 MAP I Felt It
    USGS Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska Sep 03 10:30 AM 2.6 31 MAP I Felt It
    USGS Greater Los Angeles Area, California Sep 03 10:26 AM 3.2 2 MAP I Felt It
  • Downtown Los Angelea - Woke me up at 3:29 am; I thought someone was shaking my bed.
  • west los angeles - strong but short
  • west los angeles - strong shake but only a few seconds
  • 90405 - quick jolt type shake- cats jumped off the bed and the bed jumped 4th and Ocean Park Blvd.
  • Los Angeles, Ca. 90001 - It's 3:30 a.m. I hear my house cracking it shook for 3 seconds and it faded away... No harm made, nothing fell, it was a real small one. The kind that nearly is felt...
  • UNITED STATES - I felt it too. Trying to fall asleep when I was rocking in my bed.
  • central L.A. - I woke up just before seven seconds or so of rumbling & shaking began. Nauseating!
  • Santa Monica - quick jolt, but short= jumped out of bed.
  • West Hollywood, ca - 3:26am rolling earthquake 10 seconds strong shaking jarring
  • Pico blvd & Sepulveda Blvd - Woke up to violent shaking of the bed. lasted about 10 second, maybe a little longer.
  • Unknown - 3:26 am. I was surfing net. Very strong one time shake.
  • Los Angeles, Pico and La Cienega - Approximately 3:38AM, for only about 2-3 seconds. Woke me up, somewhere between Light and Moderate shaking. Clearly an earthquake with picture rattling against the wall and building shaking, but not enough to break anything or move anything that I can see since it didn't last very long.
  • CA 90018 - Around 3.30am, house shaking for 5 seconds, thought it was ghosts since I almost forgot the feel of an earthquake... but hey yea, we live in Los Angeles, hello earthquakes. No damage, no harm, just a reminder...
  • west hollywood, ca - I felt 3 total, its now 3:30 am and ive never felt an earthquake before. Everything shook, i could hear dishes and alcohol and all the doors and walls shake along w the mirrors and floors, first time was around 8-9pm, then more. I got up to use the restroom and boom! I took out all my dishes and alcohol and placed them on the floors w insulation so i could sleep peacefully. Not sure what Im supposed to do exactly in this situation if it gets worse. Dogs seem fine...going back to sleep.
  • West Los Angeles - There was a little bit of shaking and then a strong jolt. Two members of my family woke up. One picture fell.
  • Panorama City - IM HERE IN MY ROOM. CHATTING WITH FRIENDS. NEXT THING YOU KNOW MY BED MOVES. Thats just crazy man D< Shaking and things :<
  • West Hollywood - Just before 3:30 am felt brief but significant wobbling - strong enough to wake me up, but over almost immediately after that
  • West hollywood - Bed shook. Little bit of rattling. Woke up me and the pup. Lasted about 3-5 seconds after that.
  • West Los Angeles - Statue and picture came crashing down in bedroom around 3:29 a.m. and woke me up. I figured there must have been a brief earthquake.
  • wilshire blvd westside - Longest of earthquakes felt over the past year
  • CA 90018 downtown LA - Felt it! House shaking for 5sec. Surprised, thought it was a ghost, as I had almost forgotten how an earthquake felt... but hey we live in L.A., hello earth shaking in the middle of the night... No harm though, no damage, just a reminder - Los Angeles!! :)
  • Los Angeles - 3:27 Los Angeles California 3 seconds of shaking, not strong but noticable immediately
  • west hollywood - back and forth shaking, woke me up, doors and walls crackle sounds all around me.
  • Los angeles - Woke up from sound of shaking windows,
  • marina Del Rey - 3:29am felt it in marina Del Rey
  • Olympic Blvd/Bedford St - extremely strong shaking and creaking of building for a few seconds, woke me up out of a dead sleep.
  • Miracle Mile, LA - It woke us up but it was a quick 2 second strong shake. Barely had time to figure out it was an earthquake.
  • Westwood - Rumbling, shaking bed for several seconds. Very disconcerting.
  • 90403 - shaking followed by swaying motion approx 3:30AM Sept 3
  • Santa Monica - 3:30 a.m. Significant shaking of the house. First earthquake since moving here from New York City. So it was freaky. No one in my family woke up, so it must have been mild. How would you know when it starts what magnitude to expect? Illustrates the importance of preparedness.
  • Beverly Hills, California - Jolting felt...small kick.... felt eerie..all is OK...
  • Torrance, CA - Woke me up >.<
  • Studio City - stong short jolt....Haven't felt a quake in awhile...
  • West Los Angeles, CA 90049 - Began at 3:30 AM and shook for several seconds. The initial shaking felt like it was between 4 and 5 points but then it shook much less intensely for a while longer which made me think the epicenter may have been farther away.
  • Irvine, California - It was shaking all of the sudden. Before I could react, it stopped.
  • palms - Bed was shaking and windows rattling. Lasted very fast.
  • Westwood - 3:30 am- We felt one big strong jolt. Both my husband and myself are native Angelenos, and have been through many. We have all furniture bolted to walls. with Quakehold on breakables. L.A. BE PREPARED ! Remember the 1972 Sylmar and 1994 Northridge Quakes. !!!
  • homby hills - woke up, feeling strong, loud shaking.
  • Playa del rey, 3:30AM - Awoke from sleep to feel bed shaking. 1st one I've felt here in about 2 years. But I travel quite a bit.
  • Westwood - Strong shaking. Lots of rattling. Scarey.
  • West Hollywood - Woke me up. One decent jolt. By the time I realized what was going on, it was over.
  • Culver City - I'm Chilean so I thought I was in Chile , I was sleeping and it woke me up the earthquake so I was convinced and confused that I was in Chile were we got earthquakes strong and often. This is in 10 years the 1st one that woke me up and felt like a real earthquake( temblor)
  • west los angeles - I felt it last nite it woke me up. Shakeing sounds of complex building. However, nothing fell of the shelves.
  • Beverly hilton hotel - Nous a réveillé, mon mari et moi avons eu la sensation que quelqu'un bougeait notre lit avant de comprendre qu il s agissait d une secousse. Une bouteille d eau vide était tombé.
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    EMSC Aegean Sea Sep 03 10:10 AM 3.2 2 MAP I Felt It
    GEOFON Philippine Islands Region Sep 03 10:02 AM 4.8 46 MAP I Felt It
    USGS Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska Sep 03 10:00 AM 5.0 34 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Is. Sep 03 10:00 AM 5.0 27 MAP I Felt It
    GEOFON Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands Sep 03 10:00 AM 5.0 19 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Western Turkey Sep 03 09:56 AM 3.1 5 MAP I Felt It
    GEOFON Philippine Islands Region Sep 03 09:21 AM 4.7 38 MAP I Felt It
    USGS Philippine Islands Region Sep 03 09:21 AM 4.7 34 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Philippine Islands Region Sep 03 09:21 AM 4.8 10 MAP I Felt It
    USGS Southern Alaska Sep 03 09:12 AM 2.5 78 MAP I Felt It
    USGS Central Alaska Sep 03 09:08 AM 2.5 85 MAP I Felt It
    GEOFON Mindanao, Philippines Sep 03 08:49 AM 4.8 28 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Moro Gulf, Mindanao, Philippines Sep 03 08:49 AM 5.0 10 MAP I Felt It
    USGS Moro Gulf, Mindanao, Philippines Sep 03 08:49 AM 4.9 11 MAP I Felt It
    USGS Island Of Hawaii, Hawaii Sep 03 08:15 AM 2.6 10 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Southern Italy Sep 03 08:05 AM 2.6 8 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Southwestern Siberia, Russia Sep 03 07:52 AM 4.5 10 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Western Turkey Sep 03 06:58 AM 2.6 5 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Central Italy Sep 03 06:51 AM 2.4 24 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Moro Gulf, Mindanao, Philippines Sep 03 06:49 AM 5.8 40 MAP I Felt It
    GEOFON Mindanao, Philippines Sep 03 06:49 AM 5.7 39 MAP I Felt It
    USGS Moro Gulf, Mindanao, Philippines Sep 03 06:49 AM 5.8 8 MAP I Felt It
  • Kabacan, North Cotabato, Philippines - i was just setting, surfing the net when suddenly i notice that my chair was moving. i thought it's just because i accidentally moved my chair.when i looked at the ceiling the bulb is swinging, so i had concluded it was an earthquake. also my board mate who were sleeping on the second floor of our boarding house felt the vibration of her bed that awaken her.
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    EMSC Western Turkey Sep 03 06:23 AM 2.7 5 MAP I Felt It
    USGS Southern California Sep 03 06:22 AM 2.6 13 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Southern Greece Sep 03 05:26 AM 2.8 6 MAP I Felt It
    USGS Baja California, Mexico Sep 03 05:25 AM 2.6 28 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Crete, Greece Sep 03 04:56 AM 2.6 10 MAP I Felt It
    USGS Philippine Islands Region Sep 03 04:20 AM 4.5 35 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Philippine Islands Region Sep 03 04:20 AM 4.6 10 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Southern Italy Sep 03 04:07 AM 2.4 8 MAP I Felt It
    USGS Virgin Islands Region Sep 03 04:04 AM 3.4 17 MAP I Felt It
    GEOFON Philippine Islands Region Sep 03 03:11 AM 5.0 56 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Philippine Islands Region Sep 03 03:11 AM 5.0 40 MAP I Felt It
    USGS Philippine Islands Region Sep 03 03:11 AM 4.9 35 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Southern Iran Sep 03 03:03 AM 4.6 10 MAP I Felt It
    GEOFON Southern Iran Sep 03 03:03 AM 4.7 10 MAP I Felt It
    USGS Southern Iran Sep 03 03:03 AM 4.7 18 MAP I Felt It
    GEOFON Philippine Islands Region Sep 03 02:14 AM 5.1 44 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Philippine Islands Region Sep 03 02:14 AM 5.1 52 MAP I Felt It
    USGS Philippine Islands Region Sep 03 02:14 AM 5.0 35 MAP I Felt It
    USGS Virgin Islands Region Sep 03 01:50 AM 3.1 11 MAP I Felt It
    USGS Central California Sep 03 01:39 AM 3.0 17 MAP I Felt It
    GEOFON Pacific Antarctic Ridge Sep 03 01:31 AM 4.9 15 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Pacific-antarctic Ridge Sep 03 01:31 AM 4.9 10 MAP I Felt It
    USGS Pacific-antarctic Ridge Sep 03 01:31 AM 4.9 10 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Southwestern Siberia, Russia Sep 03 00:59 AM 3.7 10 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Western Turkey Sep 03 00:41 AM 3.2 5 MAP I Felt It
    EMSC Western Turkey Sep 03 00:25 AM 2.6 13 MAP I Felt It
    ER Unconfirmed Events Sep 03 00:00 AM 4.6 0 MAP I Felt It

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    MMI II (Very weak shaking) ?
    People :
    Felt by persons at rest, on upper floors or favorably placed.
    MMI III (Weak shaking) ?
    People :
    Felt indoors; hanging objects may swing, vibration similar to passing of light trucks, duration may be estimated, may not be recognized as an earthquake.
    MMI IV (Light shaking) ?
    People :
    Generally noticed indoors but not outside. Light sleepers may be awakened. Vibration may be likened to the passing of heavy traffic, or to the jolt of a heavy object falling or striking the building.
    Fittings :
    Doors and windows rattle. Glassware and crockery rattle. Liquids in open vessels may be slightly disturbed. Standing motorcars may rock.
    Structures :
    Walls and frames of buildings, and partitions and suspended ceilings in commercial buildings, may be heard to creak.
    MMI V (Moderate shaking) ?
    People :
    Generally felt outside, and by almost everyone indoors. Most sleepers awakened. A few people alarmed.
    Fittings :
    Small unstable objects are displaced or upset. Some glassware and crockery may be broken. Hanging pictures knock against the wall. Open doors may swing. Cupboard doors secured by magnetic catches may open. Pendulum clocks stop, start, or change rate.
    Structures :
    Some large display windows cracked. A few earthenware toilet fixtures cracked.
    MMI VI (Strong shaking) ?
    People Felt by all. People and animals alarmed. Many run outside. Difficulty experienced in walking steadily.
    Fittings :
    Objects fall from shelves. Pictures fall from walls. Some furniture moved on smooth floors, some unsecured free-standing fireplaces moved. Glassware and crockery broken. Very unstable furniture overturned. Small church and school bells ring. Appliances move on bench or table tops. Filing cabinets or "easy glide" drawers may open (or shut).
    Structures :
    Slight damage to buildings with low standard. Some stucco or cement plaster falls. Large display windows broken. Damage to a few weak domestic chimneys, some may fall.
    Environment :
    Trees and bushes shake, or are heard to rustle. Loose material may be dislodged from sloping ground, e.g. existing slides, talus slopes, shingle slides.
    MMI VII (Very strong shaking) ?
    People
    General alarm. Difficulty experienced in standing. Noticed by motorcar drivers who may stop.
    Fittings :
    Large bells ring. Furniture moves on smooth floors, may move on carpeted floors. Substantial damage to fragile contents of buildings.
    Structures :
    Unreinforced stone and brick walls cracked. Low standard buildings cracked with some minor masonry falls. A few instances of damage to buildings of ordinary workmanship. Unbraced parapets, unbraced brick gables, and architectural ornaments fall. Roofing tiles, especially ridge tiles may be dislodged. Many unreinforced domestic chimneys damaged, often falling from roof-line. Water tanks Type I burst. A few instances of damage to brick veneers and plaster or cement-based linings. Unrestrained water cylinders (hot-water cylinders) may move and leak. Some common windows cracked. Suspended ceilings damaged.
    Environment :
    Water made turbid by stirred up mud. Small slides such as falls of sand and gravel banks, and small rock-falls from steep slopes and cuttings. Instances of settlement of unconsolidated or wet, or weak soils. Some fine cracks appear in sloping ground. A few instances of liquefaction (i.e. small water and sand ejections).
    MMI VIII (Severe shaking) ?
    People Alarm may approach panic. Steering of motorcars greatly affected. Structures : Low standard buildings heavily damaged, some collapse. ordinary workmanship buildings damaged, some with partial collapse. Reinforced masonry or concrete buildings damaged in some cases. A few instances of damage to buildings and bridges designed and built to resist earthquakes. Monuments and pre-1976 elevated tanks and factory stacks twisted or brought down. Some pre-1965 infill masonry panels damaged. A few post-1980 brick veneers damaged. Decayed timber piles of houses damaged. Houses not secured to foundations may move. Most unreinforced domestic chimneys damaged, some below roof-line, many brought down. Environment : Cracks appear on steep slopes and in wet ground. Small to moderate slides in roadside cuttings and unsupported excavations. Small water and sand ejections and localized lateral spreading adjacent to streams, canals, lakes, etc.
    MMI IX (Violent shaking) ?
    Structures Many low standard buildings destroyed. Ordinary workmanship buildings heavily damaged, some collapse. Reinforced masonry or concrete buildings damaged, some with partial collapse. Buildings and bridges designed and built to resist earthquakes damaged in some cases, some with flexible frames seriously damaged. Damage or permanent distortion to some buildings and bridges, designed and built to normal use standards. Houses not secured to foundations shifted off. Brick veneers fall and expose frames. Environment : Cracking of ground conspicuous. Landsliding general on steep slopes. Liquefaction effects intensified and more widespread, with large lateral spreading and flow sliding adjacent to streams, canals, lakes, etc.
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    1. raga says:
      September 4, 2012 at 1:24 am

      Building and bed was shaking but nothing fell off the shelfs.

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