January 30, 2015 at 16:46:00 JST
Hyuganada Sea · M4.4 · Shindo 2
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Shindo readings and epicentre
Each numbered marker is an actual station reading. The orange M marker shows the epicentre.
Observed Shindo by station
These are actual readings reported at JMA and partner stations, not estimates.
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| Shindo | Station | Prefecture | Distance from epicentre |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Miyazaki City宮崎市松橋 | Miyazaki | 47.0 km |
| 2 | Nichinan City日南市油津 | Miyazaki | 52.7 km |
| 2 | Nichinan City日南市南郷町南町 | Miyazaki | 58.5 km |
| 2 | Miyazaki City宮崎市高岡町内山 | Miyazaki | 59.5 km |
| 2 | Kirishima City霧島市福山町牧之原 | Kagoshima | 100.5 km |
| 1 | Miyazaki City宮崎市霧島 | Miyazaki | 48.4 km |
| 1 | Miyazaki City宮崎市清武町船引 | Miyazaki | 48.7 km |
| 1 | Shintomi Town新富町上富田 | Miyazaki | 49.1 km |
| 1 | Nichinan City日南市北郷町郷之原 | Miyazaki | 51.0 km |
| 1 | Nichinan City日南市北郷町大藤 | Miyazaki | 51.9 km |
| 1 | Takanabe Town高鍋町上江 | Miyazaki | 52.6 km |
| 1 | Nichinan City日南市中央通 | Miyazaki | 54.1 km |
| 1 | Nichinan City日南市吾田東 | Miyazaki | 54.5 km |
| 1 | Kawaminami Town川南町川南 | Miyazaki | 55.6 km |
| 1 | Miyazaki City宮崎市田野町体育館 | Miyazaki | 56.1 km |
| 1 | Miyazaki City宮崎市田野支所 | Miyazaki | 57.0 km |
| 1 | Saito City西都市聖陵町 | Miyazaki | 58.4 km |
| 1 | Kunitomi Town国富町本庄 | Miyazaki | 58.8 km |
| 1 | Saito City西都市上の宮 | Miyazaki | 59.2 km |
| 1 | Aya Town綾町南俣健康センター | Miyazaki | 64.5 km |
| 1 | Aya Town綾町役場 | Miyazaki | 65.4 km |
| 1 | Kushima City串間市奈留 | Miyazaki | 66.8 km |
| 1 | Miyakonojo City都城市山之口町花木 | Miyazaki | 71.1 km |
| 1 | Kushima City串間市都井 | Miyazaki | 71.4 km |
| 1 | Mimata Town三股町五本松 | Miyazaki | 73.4 km |
| 1 | Kobayashi City小林市野尻町東麓 | Miyazaki | 77.7 km |
| 1 | Miyakonojo City都城市菖蒲原 | Miyazaki | 77.9 km |
| 1 | Miyakonojo City都城市姫城町 | Miyazaki | 80.1 km |
| 1 | Shibushi City志布志市志布志町志布志 | Kagoshima | 83.9 km |
| 1 | 宮崎美郷町田代 | Miyazaki | 84.2 km |
| 1 | Takaharu Town高原町西麓 | Miyazaki | 85.4 km |
| 1 | Kobayashi City小林市真方 | Miyazaki | 88.9 km |
| 1 | Soo City曽於市大隅町中之内 | Kagoshima | 89.1 km |
| 1 | Kobayashi City小林市役所 | Miyazaki | 90.7 km |
| 1 | Osaki Town大崎町仮宿 | Kagoshima | 93.9 km |
| 1 | Shiiba Village椎葉村総合運動公園 | Miyazaki | 101.8 km |
| 1 | Kirishima City霧島市国分中央 | Kagoshima | 108.2 km |
| 1 | Kanoya City鹿屋市新栄町 | Kagoshima | 110.2 km |
| 1 | Takachiho Town高千穂町三田井 | Miyazaki | 115.4 km |
| 1 | Kinko Town錦江町田代麓 | Kagoshima | 116.4 km |
| 1 | Tarumizu City垂水市田神 | Kagoshima | 118.6 km |
| 1 | Kinko Town錦江町田代支所 | Kagoshima | 119.9 km |
| 1 | 熊本美里町永富 | Kumamoto | 133.7 km |
| 1 | Kagoshima City鹿児島市喜入町 | Kagoshima | 137.2 km |
| 1 | 宮崎市橘通東 | Miyazaki | — |
| 1 | 姶良市蒲生町上久徳 | Kagoshima | — |
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