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Witness location : Paola (Italy) (22 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

Paola, terzo piano, movimento ondulatorio ha dondolato anche il monitor del pc,durato parecchio secondi.

Witness location : Torremezzo di Falconara (Italy) (23 km E from epicenter)

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Due scosse ,ondulatorio.

Witness location : Mendicino (Italy) (34 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

Nessun danno

Witness location : Arcavacata (Italy) (36 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Forte , lunga durata

Witness location : Settimo (Italy) (41 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

Cosenza, sentito distintamente

Witness location : Scalea (Italy) (57 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

Zatrzęsło się łóżko i cały pokój dosyć mocno, że było to dobrze odczuwalne i chwilę to trwało

Witness location : San Demetrio Corone (Italy) (58 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

Vicino acri(cs)
Scossa di un paio di secondi abbastanza forte

Witness location : Tropea (Italy) (69 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 18 min

Triasla sa posteľ 2x po sebe Tropea Italy

Witness location : Maida (Italy) (69 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

Avvertito vibrazioni dell’armadio della camera da letto

Witness location : Tropea (Italy) (69 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

Tropea, Italy. The building shook, the windows rattled

Witness location : Tropea (Italy) (69 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

It shaked like a washing machine for over ten seconds

Witness location : Sibari (Italy) (76 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Dondolio della sedia

Witness location : Fabrizio (Italy) (76 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

Schiavonea, Calabria Jonica scossa lunga ondulatoria

Witness location : San Costantino Calabro (Italy) (77 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

2 scosse la prima più lieva ma lungaaaaa la seconda più forte ma breve

Witness location : Siano (Italy) (80 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Scossa forte con vibrazione di mobili e lampadari e porte

Witness location : Magnano (Italy) (87 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

Vibrazione porta e libreria

Witness location : Isca sullo Ionio (Italy) (100 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Isca Sullo Ionio

Witness location : Palmi (Italy) (101 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Palmi si è sentito forte

Witness location : Cariati (Italy) (101 km E from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

Тряхнуло немного будто истребитель под окном пролетел

Witness location : Cittanova (Italy) (108 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Due scosse molto vicine una dietro l'altra come se fossero due onde, rombo e tremore della casa. Secondo piano.

Witness location : Faro Superiore (Italy) (116 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 23 min

Felt it in my bed, perhaps the strongest in a long time although I lived all of my life in the straight of Messina. For a moment I thought of two distinct earthquakes, making me feel very confused “am I tipsy?”, but after seeing everything move and the entire house shake …

Witness location : Rodia-S.saba (Italy) (117 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

Messina, casa al mare piano terra, abbiamo sentito come un’onda d’urto nettissima. Si sono svegliati anche i gatti

Witness location : Villa San Giovanni (Italy) (119 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

It hit 2 times, it felt a little scary, the 2nd hit was a little more aggressive. 
I heard some cutlery clatter and house decorations sway

Witness location : Villa San Giovanni (Italy) (119 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

Durata una decina di secondi, ha mosso le ante dell’armadio e lo specchio del comò batteva ripetutamente contro il muro

Witness location : Vasì (Italy) (120 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Whole apartment shook slightly but enough to question what was that

Witness location : Messina (Italy) (121 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

A Messina si è sentito molto forte, ondulatorio ed è durato una decina di secondi.

Witness location : Caulonia Marina (Italy) (121 km SE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 26 min

Caulonia felt in the elevator

Witness location : Siderno (Italy) (122 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

Si è sentito una scossa forte

Witness location : Siderno (Italy) (122 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

I could feel and see how the bed and the open window is shaking

Witness location : Messina (Italy) (122 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

Shaking chandelier, lasted 3-4 seconds increasing magnitude, ondulatory N-S, at 00:13 of 02-06-2026

Witness location : Messina (Italy) (124 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

É durato tantissimo

Witness location : Messina (Italy) (126 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Lungo e forte

Witness location : Reggio Calabria (Italy) (130 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 4 min

Lungo e forte

Witness location : Reggio Calabria (Italy) (130 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

Is true

Witness location : Reggio Calabria (Italy) (132 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

Al letto già con mio figlio nel 4 piano e guardavo la lampada del tetto, non sapevo se alzarmi e correre o aspettare,  ero tranquilla, sono già abituata a questi movimenti.

Witness location : Reggio Calabria (Italy) (135 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Felt in Reggio Calabria

Witness location : Pellaro (Italy) (142 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

Lampadario si è mosso per circa 3 minuti il letto pochi secondi ma è stato forte.

Witness location : Potenza (Italy) (150 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

Potenza, Basilicata,quinto piano, ho sentito le vibrazioni e si è mosso un po'il lampadario

Witness location : Weather Station (Italy) (153 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 19 min

Ground shattered in galati brancaleone reggio calabria

Witness location : Battipaglia (Italy) (161 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

Il letto si e Mosso

Witness location : Castellaneta Marina (Italy) (167 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Castellaneta marina (TA)

Witness location : Leporano Marina (Italy) (176 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Nessun danno, solo vibrazioni

Witness location : Leporano Marina (Italy) (176 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

Percepito distintamente per diversi secondi

Witness location : Taranto (Italy) (179 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

Abbastanza lungo, le ante aperte dei mobili si muovevano e mio padre è stato svegliato dall'oscillazione. Forte.

Witness location : Taranto (Italy) (180 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

6 Piano, edificio anni ‘60,  il solaio ha avuto un movimento sussultorio e poi ondulatorio.

Witness location : Praiano (Italy) (182 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 19 min

Felt the shakes in bed, a few seconds

Witness location : Paolo VI (Italy) (186 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 22 min

sul letto, lieve oscillazioni.

Witness location : Piano di Sorrento (Italy) (190 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Piano di Sorrento 
First floor
Shake few seconds

Witness location : Torre del Greco (Italy) (204 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 28 min

Torre del Greco (Na) 3 piano credo ondulato ria.

Witness location : Gallipoli (Italy) (206 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

il mio letto ha iniziato a tremare e pure le bottiglie e luci

Witness location : Catania (Italy) (208 km S from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Light. Couple seconds

Witness location : Porto Cesareo (Italy) (209 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 20 min

shaking mirror on wall and bed

Witness location : Portici (Italy) (210 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Disteso, leggero scuotimento a 2 riprese

Witness location : Ceglie Messapica (Italy) (210 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Terremoto sentito in prov. di Brindisi, probabili onde arrivate dal terremoto in Calabria. Scrivania e sedia che si sono mossi chiaramente, leggero ondulamento del lampadario. Scossa durata pochi secondi, poi un'altra brevissima arrivata a distanza di pochi secondi.

Witness location : Cisternino (Italy) (213 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 5 min

Just felt a little bit while on my bed

Witness location : San Giovanni a Teduccio (Italy) (213 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

Durata circa 10 secondi

Witness location : San Giovanni a Teduccio (Italy) (214 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

I was laying on bed and felt immediately the shaking. The lamp was very slightly moving too.

Witness location : San Lorenzo (Italy) (217 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

Napoli

Witness location : Posillipo (Italy) (218 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Molto lunga. Avverti è a con movinento ondulatorio. Settimo piano zona Fuorigrotta Napoli

Witness location : Arenella (Italy) (218 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 2 min

8 piano vomero, ondulatoria durata pochi secondi

Witness location : San Pietro (Italy) (219 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

4 to 6 oscillations

Witness location : Bari (Italy) (223 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 16 min

Das Bett hat ganz leicht gewackelt

Witness location : Ischia (Italy) (224 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 7 min

Ischia

Witness location : Galatina (Italy) (225 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 12 min

Galatina, primo piano

Witness location : Lecce (Italy) (236 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Vivo a Lecce e alle 00:16 abbiamo sentito il letto oscillare sia io che la mia compagna

Witness location : Brindisi (Italy) (236 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 15 min

Waving movements felt on the coach and seen plant leaf moving

Witness location : Lecce (Italy) (236 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 9 min

Lampadari ancora oscillanti  5°piano a Lecce città, scossa avvertita nettamente, il tavolo ha ballato vistosamente per qualche secondo

Witness location : Materdomini (Italy) (239 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

Loud bang equivalent to an explosion or very large firework.
Felt more like a rippled shockwave rather than a shake ~2secs (around 1-2 minutes after quake).

Witness location : Casteldaccia (Italy) (240 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 10 min

Sentido levemente en Casteldaccia, Palermo

Witness location : Palermo (Italy) (248 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 11 min

Abbiamo sentito un dondolio seduti sul divano al quarto piano di un condominio

Witness location : Palermo (Italy) (248 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 25 min

Palermo, I felt this quake ehen I was at 13° floor. No demage

Witness location : Palermo (Italy) (248 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 19 min

Felt my char and the building moving very softly, while the door started to squeek

Witness location : Palermo (Italy) (249 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 3 min

Palermo, ho notato un po’ di movimento nel letto e sentito qualche scricchiolio dei mobili.

Witness location : Palermo (Italy) (249 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

A Palermo sentita abbastanza, al sesto piano l'ho sentita molto

Witness location : Palermo (Italy) (249 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 13 min

Ondulatorio pochi secondi. Più intenso all'inizio (Palermo 8 piano)

Witness location : Caltanissetta (Italy) (253 km SW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 8 min

Ero al computer e la sedia dondolava a destra e sinistra

Witness location : Cassino (Italy) (296 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Ero sdraiato sul letto ma sveglio. Ho sentito un leggero movimento ondulatorio. Anche il lampadario s'è mosso leggermente

Witness location : Vlorë (Albania) (340 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 6 min

Long lasting shake

Witness location : Vlorë (Albania) (340 km NE from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

Албанія, у нас хиталися люстри, живу на першій лінії моря