Confirmed
August 12, 2022 at 09:48:00 JST
Off the Coast of Miyagi Prefecture · M4.4 · Shindo 2
宮城県沖
Maximum Shindo2JMA
MagnitudeM4.4JMA magnitude (Mj)
Depth50 km
Stations149JMA
TsunamiNo tsunami concernCheck JMA source ↗
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Prefectures that observed this earthquake
Shindo2
Ichinoseki City一関市
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Oshu City奥州市
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Iwanuma City岩沼市
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Kesennuma City気仙沼市
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Sumita Town住田町
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Matsushima Town松島町
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Ishinomaki City石巻市
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Sendai Miyagino Ward仙台市宮城野区
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OBSERVATIONS
149Observed 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 | Kesennuma City気仙沼市唐桑町 | Miyagi | 46.3 km |
| 2 | Tome City登米市豊里町 | Miyagi | 49.0 km |
| 2 | Ishinomaki City石巻市桃生町 | Miyagi | 49.3 km |
| 2 | Tome City登米市東和町 | Miyagi | 49.7 km |
| 2 | Tome City登米市中田町 | Miyagi | 54.5 km |
| 2 | Tome City登米市米山町 | Miyagi | 55.1 km |
| 2 | Ichinoseki City一関市藤沢町 | Iwate | 55.9 km |
| 2 | Tome City登米市迫町 | Miyagi | 57.2 km |
| 2 | Ichinoseki City一関市室根町 | Iwate | 58.0 km |
| 2 | Tome City登米市南方町 | Miyagi | 58.5 km |
| 2 | Wakuya Town涌谷町新町裏 | Miyagi | 58.9 km |
| 2 | Tome City登米市石越町 | Miyagi | 61.2 km |
| 2 | Ichinoseki City一関市千厩町 | Iwate | 62.0 km |
| 2 | Ofunato City大船渡市大船渡町 | Iwate | 63.2 km |
| 2 | Matsushima Town松島町高城 | Miyagi | 65.1 km |
| 2 | Ichinoseki City一関市花泉町 | Iwate | 65.2 km |
| 2 | 大崎市田尻 | Miyagi | 65.5 km |
| 2 | 栗原市若柳 | Miyagi | 66.4 km |
| 2 | Ichinoseki City一関市大東町 | Iwate | 67.3 km |
| 2 | 栗原市志波姫 | Miyagi | 69.8 km |
| 2 | 栗原市築館 | Miyagi | 71.8 km |
| 2 | 大崎市古川旭 | Miyagi | 71.9 km |
| 2 | Ichinoseki City一関市東山町 | Iwate | 73.3 km |
| 2 | Sumita Town住田町世田米 | Iwate | 73.6 km |
| 2 | 大崎市古川三日町 | Miyagi | 74.0 km |
| 2 | Ichinoseki City一関市竹山町 | Iwate | 75.3 km |
| 2 | 大崎市古川大崎 | Miyagi | 78.3 km |
| 2 | 栗原市一迫 | Miyagi | 78.7 km |
| 2 | Sendai Miyagino Ward仙台宮城野区苦竹 | Miyagi | 80.2 km |
| 2 | Sendai Miyagino Ward仙台宮城野区五輪 | Miyagi | 83.2 km |
| 2 | Oshu City奥州市前沢 | Iwate | 85.0 km |
| 2 | Oshu City奥州市衣川 | Iwate | 87.9 km |
| 2 | Iwanuma City岩沼市桜 | Miyagi | 92.7 km |
| 2 | Kitakami City北上市相去町 | Iwate | 104.0 km |
| 2 | Kitakami City北上市柳原町 | Iwate | 106.5 km |
| 2 | Yahaba Town矢巾町南矢幅 | Iwate | 135.8 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市雄勝町 | Miyagi | 26.2 km |
| 1 | Onagawa Town女川町女川 | Miyagi | 31.9 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市北上町 | Miyagi | 33.2 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市鮎川浜 | Miyagi | 33.7 km |
| 1 | Minamisanriku Town南三陸町歌津 | Miyagi | 34.5 km |
| 1 | Minamisanriku Town南三陸町志津川 | Miyagi | 35.5 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市大瓜 | Miyagi | 40.0 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市相野谷 | Miyagi | 41.9 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市泉町 | Miyagi | 44.4 km |
| 1 | Kesennuma City気仙沼市本吉町西川内 | Miyagi | 44.6 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市津山町 | Miyagi | 45.3 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市大街道南 | Miyagi | 46.0 km |
| 1 | Kesennuma City気仙沼市赤岩 | Miyagi | 46.5 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市登米町 | Miyagi | 48.7 km |
| 1 | Kesennuma City気仙沼市笹が陣 | Miyagi | 48.7 km |
| 1 | Higashimatsushima City東松島市矢本 | Miyagi | 52.1 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市前谷地 | Miyagi | 53.2 km |
| 1 | Higashimatsushima City東松島市小野 | Miyagi | 57.0 km |
| 1 | 宮城美里町木間塚 | Miyagi | 57.6 km |
| 1 | Rikuzentakata City陸前高田市高田町 | Iwate | 60.9 km |
| 1 | 大崎市鹿島台 | Miyagi | 61.1 km |
| 1 | 大崎市松山 | Miyagi | 64.6 km |
| 1 | Ichinoseki City一関市川崎町 | Iwate | 64.6 km |
| 1 | Ofunato City大船渡市猪川町 | Iwate | 65.8 km |
| 1 | 栗原市瀬峰 | Miyagi | 66.0 km |
| 1 | Shichigahama Town七ヶ浜町東宮浜 | Miyagi | 68.3 km |
| 1 | Osato Town大郷町粕川 | Miyagi | 70.4 km |
| 1 | 栗原市高清水 | Miyagi | 71.1 km |
| 1 | Shiogama City塩竈市今宮町 | Miyagi | 71.5 km |
| 1 | 栗原市金成 | Miyagi | 72.3 km |
| 1 | Rifu Town利府町利府 | Miyagi | 74.1 km |
| 1 | 栗原市栗駒 | Miyagi | 79.1 km |
| 1 | Tomiya City富谷市富谷 | Miyagi | 79.3 km |
| 1 | 大和町吉岡 | Miyagi | 79.6 km |
| 1 | Ohira Village大衡村大衡 | Miyagi | 80.3 km |
| 1 | Hiraizumi Town平泉町平泉 | Iwate | 81.0 km |
| 1 | 栗原市鶯沢 | Miyagi | 81.6 km |
| 1 | 大崎市岩出山 | Miyagi | 81.9 km |
| 1 | 宮城加美町中新田 | Miyagi | 82.3 km |
| 1 | Sendai Wakabayashi Ward仙台若林区遠見塚 | Miyagi | 83.0 km |
| 1 | Shikama Town色麻町四竈 | Miyagi | 83.0 km |
| 1 | Sendai Aoba Ward仙台青葉区雨宮 | Miyagi | 84.8 km |
| 1 | Kamaishi City釜石市中妻町 | Iwate | 85.6 km |
| 1 | 仙台空港 | Miyagi | 86.2 km |
| 1 | Kamaishi City釜石市只越町 | Iwate | 86.5 km |
| 1 | Natori City名取市増田 | Miyagi | 87.6 km |
| 1 | 栗原市花山 | Miyagi | 88.7 km |
| 1 | Sendai Taihaku Ward仙台太白区山田 | Miyagi | 90.3 km |
| 1 | Oshu City奥州市水沢大鐘町 | Iwate | 90.5 km |
| 1 | Oshu City奥州市水沢佐倉河 | Iwate | 91.6 km |
| 1 | Oshu City奥州市胆沢 | Iwate | 93.6 km |
| 1 | Oshu City奥州市江刺 | Iwate | 94.1 km |
| 1 | Tono City遠野市青笹町 | Iwate | 94.5 km |
| 1 | Watari Town亘理町悠里 | Miyagi | 96.1 km |
| 1 | Kanegasaki Town金ケ崎町西根 | Iwate | 97.6 km |
| 1 | 大崎市鳴子 | Miyagi | 98.1 km |
| 1 | Yamamoto Town山元町浅生原 | Miyagi | 100.4 km |
| 1 | Sendai Aoba Ward仙台青葉区大倉 | Miyagi | 100.6 km |
| 1 | Tono City遠野市宮守町 | Iwate | 100.8 km |
| 1 | Shibata Town柴田町船岡 | Miyagi | 103.3 km |
| 1 | Shinchi Town新地町谷地小屋 | Fukushima | 103.3 km |
| 1 | Ogawara Town大河原町新南 | Miyagi | 106.1 km |
| 1 | Kakuda City角田市角田 | Miyagi | 106.3 km |
| 1 | 宮城川崎町前川 | Miyagi | 107.5 km |
| 1 | Yamada Town山田町八幡町 | Iwate | 108.3 km |
| 1 | Zao Town蔵王町円田 | Miyagi | 109.2 km |
| 1 | Soma City相馬市中村 | Fukushima | 109.5 km |
| 1 | Hanamaki City花巻市東和町 | Iwate | 110.5 km |
| 1 | Yamada Town山田町大沢 | Iwate | 110.9 km |
| 1 | Minamisoma City南相馬市鹿島区西町 | Fukushima | 114.8 km |
| 1 | Hanamaki City花巻市材木町 | Iwate | 115.5 km |
| 1 | Hanamaki City花巻市大迫町 | Iwate | 117.3 km |
| 1 | Minamisoma City南相馬市鹿島区栃窪 | Fukushima | 117.5 km |
| 1 | Minamisoma City南相馬市原町区高見町 | Fukushima | 119.0 km |
| 1 | Minamisoma City南相馬市原町区三島町 | Fukushima | 120.7 km |
| 1 | Obanazawa City尾花沢市若葉町 | Yamagata | 121.7 km |
| 1 | Hanamaki City花巻市石鳥谷町 | Iwate | 122.5 km |
| 1 | 福島伊達市梁川町 | Fukushima | 127.5 km |
| 1 | Miyako City宮古市五月町 | Iwate | 128.3 km |
| 1 | Miyako City宮古市区界 | Iwate | 129.3 km |
| 1 | Kunimi Town国見町藤田 | Fukushima | 129.3 km |
| 1 | Iitate Village飯舘村伊丹沢 | Fukushima | 130.1 km |
| 1 | Namie Town浪江町幾世橋 | Fukushima | 131.8 km |
| 1 | 福島伊達市霊山町 | Fukushima | 132.1 km |
| 1 | Miyako City宮古市田老 | Iwate | 138.4 km |
| 1 | Kawamata Town川俣町五百田 | Fukushima | 140.6 km |
| 1 | Nishiwaga Town西和賀町沢内川舟 | Iwate | 141.0 km |
| 1 | Fukushima City福島市五老内町 | Fukushima | 141.6 km |
| 1 | Fukushima City福島市桜木町 | Fukushima | 141.9 km |
| 1 | Fukushima City福島市松木町 | Fukushima | 142.7 km |
| 1 | Morioka City盛岡市山王町 | Iwate | 143.9 km |
| 1 | Okuma Town大熊町大川原 | Fukushima | 144.6 km |
| 1 | Morioka City盛岡市馬場町 | Iwate | 144.6 km |
| 1 | Nihonmatsu City二本松市針道 | Fukushima | 146.4 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市都路町 | Fukushima | 147.4 km |
| 1 | Morioka City盛岡市薮川 | Iwate | 147.8 km |
| 1 | Naraha Town楢葉町北田 | Fukushima | 153.0 km |
| 1 | Nihonmatsu City二本松市油井 | Fukushima | 153.6 km |
| 1 | Daisen City大仙市高梨 | Akita | 154.4 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市常葉町 | Fukushima | 155.7 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市船引町 | Fukushima | 159.4 km |
| 1 | Morioka City盛岡市渋民 | Iwate | 159.5 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市大越町 | Fukushima | 160.8 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市滝根町 | Fukushima | 164.9 km |
| 1 | Motomiya City本宮市本宮 | Fukushima | 165.6 km |
| 1 | Hachimantai City八幡平市田頭 | Iwate | 169.5 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市三和町 | Fukushima | 178.2 km |
| 1 | Semboku City仙北市西木町上桧木内 | Akita | 179.6 km |
| 1 | Sukagawa City須賀川市八幡山 | Fukushima | 184.8 km |
| 1 | Tamakawa Village玉川村小高 | Fukushima | 188.3 km |
| 1 | Tenei Village天栄村下松本 | Fukushima | 193.7 km |
| 1 | Shirakawa City白河市新白河 | Fukushima | 208.7 km |
| 1 | Hashikami Town階上町道仏 | Aomori | 217.1 km |
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- P2PQUAKEIssued: August 12, 2022 at 09:51:17Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:26:46
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