Kirkfield, ON (63.1 km WNW of epicenter) [Map] / Moderate shaking (MMI V) / rattling, vibrating / 2-5 s : The quake was preceded by a loud “BOOM”! and then significant house shaking for around 5 seconds. At first, I thought it was caused by a low flying military plane breaking the sound barrier. | 5 users found this interesting.
Brechin (24.6 km W of epicenter) [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / 30-60 s : There were house vibrations along with a loud noise as if the ground or lake was shifting or like a heavy snowplow was about to come through my home! | 4 users found this interesting.
Kirkfield (41.7 km SE of epicenter) [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / rattling, vibrating / 2-5 s : I thought the ice had slipped off the roof because things on my desk and shelves started rattling and I felt it in the floor | 3 users found this interesting.
Lindsay (71.8 km ESE of epicenter) [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / rattling, vibrating / 30-60 s : This woke me from deep sleep as my bed shook back and forth. My fiancé felt his chair and desk moving on the second floor too along with a loud rumbling noise that continued for some time.| 2 users found this interesting.
Pickering (81.8 km S of epicenter) [Map] / Very weak shaking (MMI II) : There was very weak shaking in the upper level of our home. It shook my bed while I heard a loud noise outside at the same time; even closet doors began to shake.| 2 users found this interesting.
Toronto (108.9 km SSW of epicenter) [Map] / Very weak shaking (MMI II) : The tremor lasted for about 5 seconds while I was lying on the couch in my condo on the 13th floor – both fridge and lamps were lightly swaying too.| 2 users found this interesting.
Bowmanville (103.4 km SSW of epicenter) [Map] / Weak shaking (MMI III) / rattling, vibrating / 15-20 s : It felt intense with noticeable vibrations/shaking accompanied by some noise that’s hard to describe; I’ve never experienced anything quite like it before.| One user found this interesting.
Toronto (103.1 km SSW of epicenter) [Map] / Weak shaking (MMI III) / rattling, vibrating / very short : A single small “boom” was quickly followed by a rumbling vibration that jolted my feet slightly; there were light ripples visible in water glasses nearby as well.| One user found this interesting.
Uxbridge (49.2 km S of epicenter) [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / rattling, vibrating / 5-10 s : It felt similar to a big gravel truck passing closely or maybe even a really low helicopter overhead; I could hear it as much as feel it during those few seconds.| One user found this interesting.
Beaverton (47.5 km SSW of epicenter) [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / single lateral shake/5-10 s : There was one strong shock followed by an explosive sound with some rattling; it lasted about five to ten seconds without any after effects-felt more like an explosion than anything else.| One user found this interesting.|
Woodstock Ontario(210.2 km SW of epicenter)[ Map]/Very weak shaking(MMI II)/rattling, vibrating/very short: Laying in bed, I thought my dog had jumped up next to me but he wasn’t there, couldn’t figure out right away why there was vibration|One user found this interesting.
Beaverton Ontario(103.5 km SSW of epicenter)[ Map]/Strong shakening(MMI VI)/complex motion difficult to describe/5-10s: It hit suddenly without warning. A very loud rumbling noise occurred. I wasn’t sure if something fell on top due snow or what else happening. Lasted around ten seconds. Later people came out from their homes looking around. Very frightening experience hoping not again|One user Found This Interesting.
Toronto , ontario , cananda(111.8 kmswswofepicentral )/weakshakenning(mmi III)/horizontal(sideways)swinging(/25s): i Was using laptop sofa when i Felt sofa start vibrate sway faintly. I used To live japan so recognized sensation instantly earthquakes are common there. Very strange situation for toronto!|Twouser interested.
Lindsay , ontario(41.7 kmsesofepiccetral )/[map]/lightshakinng(mmi IV): iwokeupinbedasmy bedlstartd shakin fiancés chairhaddownmoving thesecoundfloorhad Felt lightrumbilingforabout30secongslights flickedoutside|
Niagara-on-the-lake(150.5 kms southofthepicentermac)[map]/weakshake(mmi III)/rattling, vibrating/510s: iwaslayingonbedandthebedshook/vibratedsidebysidesasifheavytruckrumblipast(butnotruck)
Cannington(30.4kmssofepecceter)[map]/lightshake(mmi Iv)/rattlingsvibrating/510s: the vibrationwasintense, loudnoise couldbehearditcaughtsecuritycameraitwasmorethanjustsnowplowtruckcamepastroaditclearlydistinguishedthatthisnothingclosewasthat-itwasanotgentlerumble
Lindsayontario[102..].9kmsdsfofpcnr][map]/Moderateshakenning(mmi V)(<complexmotion)difficult To Describe/(2510sec): a suddenhitwithoutwarning. Too lout rumor dounds frightened wether its roof collapsing due snow lastingaroundtensecondsminutes after seeing otherpeoples comingouttheirhouses fearingwhat happened scaryhopingnorepeat.
toronto , ontario,[ map](111..8kmsswswepicenrer/mild shaky mci II/horizontal(sideswayingswinging)/(25s): whileusingmylaptoponsofaifeltthesofabeginvibrateandsway alightly livedinjapanrecognizedimmediatelyquakestherequitcommonbutstrangeexperiencehere.
Lindsay ontario[102..].7kmsdsofpcnr][map]/lightshakenning(mci IV):(sleepinginbedandmybeddstartedshakin. Wokenfromsleepfiancécouldfeelchairmovingsecondflooralongwithloudrumblingsforabout30secondslightsflickeredinside,
niagara-on-the-lake,(150. kilometers.)southofthepicentermac.[mapstategroupcoordinatorm./Weak Shaken[MCIii/rattlinvg, vibratinmg/(515250.): Lyingin Bed-and-Bed-shook/vibated-side-to-sides-if-heavey-truckrumblinpast-(bu-notrust).
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Lindsayontario.(1010. coasters.)0fhsis-spheariouscm. com/map. meanwhiledroppedfeltstimulationversome-home-informemasonto-thinkits-cold-wintergot-much-reallyfearsome-experience-today! | } | |
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