Confirmed
May 21, 2021 at 07:16:00 JST
Northern Tochigi Prefecture · M4.1 · Shindo 3
栃木県北部
Maximum Shindo3JMA
MagnitudeM4.1JMA magnitude (Mj)
Depth10 km
Stations168JMA
TsunamiNo tsunami concernCheck JMA source ↗
Places with the strongest observed Shindo
These municipalities had the highest station readings in this report. Open a place to compare this earthquake with its local history.
Prefectures that observed this earthquake
Shindo3
Shimogo Town下郷町
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Nasushiobara City那須塩原市
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Minamiaizu Town南会津町
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Shirakawa City白河市
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Utsunomiya City宇都宮市
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Takanezawa Town高根沢町
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Sanjo City三条市
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Ichikai Town市貝町
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MAP
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Each numbered marker is an actual station reading. The orange M marker shows the epicentre.
OBSERVATIONS
168Observed 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Nasushiobara City那須塩原市蟇沼 | Tochigi | 3.5 km |
| 3 | Nasushiobara City那須塩原市塩原庁舎 | Tochigi | 8.3 km |
| 3 | Nasushiobara City那須塩原市中塩原 | Tochigi | 9.0 km |
| 3 | Minamiaizu Town南会津町田島 | Fukushima | 24.9 km |
| 3 | Shimogo Town下郷町塩生 | Fukushima | 29.0 km |
| 3 | Shirakawa City白河市新白河 | Fukushima | 29.0 km |
| 2 | Nasushiobara City那須塩原市共墾社 | Tochigi | 14.1 km |
| 2 | Nasushiobara City那須塩原市あたご町 | Tochigi | 15.1 km |
| 2 | Nasushiobara City那須塩原市鍋掛 | Tochigi | 17.4 km |
| 2 | Ohtawara City大田原市本町 | Tochigi | 18.0 km |
| 2 | Nasu Town那須町寺子 | Tochigi | 19.7 km |
| 2 | Minamiaizu Town南会津町滝原 | Fukushima | 21.1 km |
| 2 | Nishigo Village西郷村熊倉 | Fukushima | 27.9 km |
| 2 | Nikko City日光市黒部 | Tochigi | 30.4 km |
| 2 | Shirakawa City白河市八幡小路 | Fukushima | 31.1 km |
| 2 | Shirakawa City白河市郭内 | Fukushima | 31.6 km |
| 2 | Yumoto, Tenei Village天栄村湯本支所 | Fukushima | 31.8 km |
| 2 | 栃木さくら市喜連川 | Tochigi | 32.9 km |
| 2 | Shimogo Town下郷町高陦 | Fukushima | 34.4 km |
| 2 | Shirakawa City白河市表郷 | Fukushima | 36.9 km |
| 2 | Shirakawa City白河市大信 | Fukushima | 38.2 km |
| 2 | Minamiaizu Town南会津町古町 | Fukushima | 38.5 km |
| 2 | Minamiaizu Town南会津町山口 | Fukushima | 40.2 km |
| 2 | Shirakawa City白河市東 | Fukushima | 41.5 km |
| 2 | Takanezawa Town高根沢町石末 | Tochigi | 41.8 km |
| 2 | Tanagura Town棚倉町棚倉中居野 | Fukushima | 42.8 km |
| 2 | 福島昭和村下中津川 | Fukushima | 45.7 km |
| 2 | Nikko City日光市湯元 | Tochigi | 47.7 km |
| 2 | Daigo Town大子町池田 | Ibaraki | 47.7 km |
| 2 | Utsunomiya City宇都宮市明保野町 | Tochigi | 50.0 km |
| 2 | Sukagawa City須賀川市八幡山 | Fukushima | 52.1 km |
| 2 | Ichikai Town市貝町市塙 | Tochigi | 54.1 km |
| 2 | Tadami Town只見町黒谷 | Fukushima | 58.4 km |
| 2 | 福島金山町川口 | Fukushima | 60.3 km |
| 2 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市山方 | Ibaraki | 60.6 km |
| 2 | Ono Town小野町小野新町 | Fukushima | 72.4 km |
| 2 | Sanjo City三条市荻堀 | Niigata | 99.8 km |
| 1 | Yaita City矢板市本町 | Tochigi | 21.2 km |
| 1 | Shioya Town塩谷町玉生 | Tochigi | 24.7 km |
| 1 | Ohtawara City大田原市黒羽田町 | Tochigi | 24.9 km |
| 1 | Nikko City日光市鬼怒川温泉大原 | Tochigi | 25.6 km |
| 1 | Nikko City日光市芹沼 | Tochigi | 32.5 km |
| 1 | 栃木那珂川町小川 | Tochigi | 33.6 km |
| 1 | Minamiaizu Town南会津町松戸原 | Fukushima | 34.4 km |
| 1 | Utsunomiya City宇都宮市中里町 | Tochigi | 35.5 km |
| 1 | 栃木那珂川町馬頭 | Tochigi | 37.6 km |
| 1 | Izumizaki Village泉崎村泉崎 | Fukushima | 39.3 km |
| 1 | Nasukarasuyama City那須烏山市大金 | Tochigi | 41.4 km |
| 1 | Tenei Village天栄村下松本 | Fukushima | 42.4 km |
| 1 | Minamiaizu Town南会津町界 | Fukushima | 43.8 km |
| 1 | Asakawa Town浅川町浅川 | Fukushima | 46.2 km |
| 1 | Hinoemata Village檜枝岐村上河原 | Fukushima | 46.3 km |
| 1 | Utsunomiya City宇都宮市塙田 | Tochigi | 47.7 km |
| 1 | Yamatsuri Town矢祭町戸塚 | Fukushima | 47.9 km |
| 1 | Kagamiishi Town鏡石町不時沼 | Fukushima | 47.9 km |
| 1 | Yamatsuri Town矢祭町東舘 | Fukushima | 48.5 km |
| 1 | Yanaizu Town柳津町大成沢 | Fukushima | 48.8 km |
| 1 | Konan, Koriyama City郡山市湖南町 | Fukushima | 48.9 km |
| 1 | Sukagawa City須賀川市岩瀬支所 | Fukushima | 49.0 km |
| 1 | Aizumisato Town会津美里町本郷庁舎 | Fukushima | 50.0 km |
| 1 | Kanuma City鹿沼市晃望台 | Tochigi | 50.2 km |
| 1 | Tamakawa Village玉川村小高 | Fukushima | 51.0 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市高部 | Ibaraki | 51.9 km |
| 1 | Haga Town芳賀町祖母井 | Tochigi | 51.9 km |
| 1 | Ishikawa Town石川町長久保 | Fukushima | 52.0 km |
| 1 | Sukagawa City須賀川市八幡町 | Fukushima | 52.7 km |
| 1 | Aizumisato Town会津美里町新鶴庁舎 | Fukushima | 56.9 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市上小瀬 | Ibaraki | 57.3 km |
| 1 | Motegi Town茂木町茂木 | Tochigi | 58.2 km |
| 1 | Furudono Town古殿町松川横川 | Fukushima | 59.7 km |
| 1 | Furudono Town古殿町松川新桑原 | Fukushima | 60.0 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市野口 | Ibaraki | 61.6 km |
| 1 | Mashiko Town益子町益子 | Tochigi | 61.7 km |
| 1 | Moka City真岡市荒町 | Tochigi | 62.9 km |
| 1 | Moka City真岡市田町 | Tochigi | 63.1 km |
| 1 | Shimotsuke City下野市大松山 | Tochigi | 63.4 km |
| 1 | Hitachiota City常陸太田市町田町 | Ibaraki | 66.8 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市北町 | Ibaraki | 67.6 km |
| 1 | Shimotsuke City下野市田中 | Tochigi | 67.7 km |
| 1 | Shirosato Town城里町阿波山 | Ibaraki | 67.8 km |
| 1 | Shimotsuke City下野市笹原 | Tochigi | 67.8 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市中富町 | Ibaraki | 68.2 km |
| 1 | Hitachiota City常陸太田市高柿町 | Ibaraki | 70.7 km |
| 1 | Tochigi City栃木市旭町 | Tochigi | 70.7 km |
| 1 | Shirosato Town城里町石塚 | Ibaraki | 71.9 km |
| 1 | Ono Town小野町中通 | Fukushima | 71.9 km |
| 1 | Hitachiota City常陸太田市町屋町 | Ibaraki | 73.2 km |
| 1 | Kasama City笠間市石井 | Ibaraki | 74.2 km |
| 1 | Chikusei City筑西市門井 | Ibaraki | 75.3 km |
| 1 | Kasama City笠間市笠間 | Ibaraki | 75.6 km |
| 1 | Sakuragawa City桜川市羽田 | Ibaraki | 76.3 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市船引町 | Fukushima | 77.4 km |
| 1 | Hitachi City日立市十王町友部 | Ibaraki | 78.1 km |
| 1 | Tochigi City栃木市岩舟町静 | Tochigi | 78.5 km |
| 1 | Takahagi City高萩市安良川 | Ibaraki | 79.1 km |
| 1 | Aga Town阿賀町豊川 | Niigata | 80.1 km |
| 1 | Hitachi City日立市役所 | Ibaraki | 80.3 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市三和町 | Fukushima | 80.8 km |
| 1 | Hitachi City日立市助川小学校 | Ibaraki | 80.9 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市常葉町 | Fukushima | 81.8 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市内原町 | Ibaraki | 82.1 km |
| 1 | Chikusei City筑西市舟生 | Ibaraki | 83.1 km |
| 1 | Tokai Village東海村東海 | Ibaraki | 83.9 km |
| 1 | Kasama City笠間市下郷 | Ibaraki | 85.1 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市金町 | Ibaraki | 85.4 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市千波町 | Ibaraki | 85.5 km |
| 1 | Nogi Town野木町丸林 | Tochigi | 86.6 km |
| 1 | 魚沼市須原 | Niigata | 86.7 km |
| 1 | Hitachinaka Cityひたちなか市東石川 | Ibaraki | 87.8 km |
| 1 | Ishioka City石岡市柿岡 | Ibaraki | 88.8 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市栗崎町 | Ibaraki | 91.0 km |
| 1 | 茨城古河市下大野 | Ibaraki | 91.9 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市都路町 | Fukushima | 92.9 km |
| 1 | Omitama City小美玉市堅倉 | Ibaraki | 93.5 km |
| 1 | Ishioka City石岡市若宮 | Ibaraki | 94.7 km |
| 1 | Hitachinaka Cityひたちなか市南神敷台 | Ibaraki | 95.5 km |
| 1 | Ishioka City石岡市石岡 | Ibaraki | 96.4 km |
| 1 | Kazo City加須市大利根 | Saitama | 97.8 km |
| 1 | Tsukuba Cityつくば市天王台 | Ibaraki | 98.0 km |
| 1 | Kasumigaura Cityかすみがうら市上土田 | Ibaraki | 99.1 km |
| 1 | Sakai Town境町旭町 | Ibaraki | 99.3 km |
| 1 | Tsuchiura City土浦市藤沢 | Ibaraki | 99.3 km |
| 1 | Goka Town五霞町小福田 | Ibaraki | 99.7 km |
| 1 | Omitama City小美玉市小川 | Ibaraki | 99.9 km |
| 1 | 福島広野町下北迫大谷地原 | Fukushima | 101.0 km |
| 1 | Omitama City小美玉市上玉里 | Ibaraki | 101.2 km |
| 1 | Naraha Town楢葉町北田 | Fukushima | 101.7 km |
| 1 | Kuki City久喜市鷲宮 | Saitama | 102.0 km |
| 1 | Tsuchiura City土浦市常名 | Ibaraki | 102.8 km |
| 1 | Okuma Town大熊町大川原 | Fukushima | 103.1 km |
| 1 | Satte City幸手市東 | Saitama | 103.2 km |
| 1 | Tsukuba Cityつくば市研究学園 | Ibaraki | 103.4 km |
| 1 | Tsuchiura City土浦市田中 | Ibaraki | 104.3 km |
| 1 | Okuma Town大熊町野上 | Fukushima | 104.5 km |
| 1 | Kuki City久喜市青葉 | Saitama | 104.7 km |
| 1 | Bando City坂東市役所 | Ibaraki | 105.4 km |
| 1 | Kuki City久喜市下早見 | Saitama | 106.4 km |
| 1 | Bando City坂東市岩井 | Ibaraki | 106.5 km |
| 1 | Tagami Town田上町原ケ崎新田 | Niigata | 107.6 km |
| 1 | Noda City野田市東宝珠花 | Chiba | 107.9 km |
| 1 | Kasumigaura Cityかすみがうら市大和田 | Ibaraki | 108.1 km |
| 1 | Hokota City鉾田市鉾田 | Ibaraki | 108.5 km |
| 1 | Sanjo City三条市新堀 | Niigata | 108.8 km |
| 1 | Joso City常総市水海道諏訪町 | Ibaraki | 109.0 km |
| 1 | Miyashiro Town宮代町笠原 | Saitama | 109.9 km |
| 1 | Shiraoka City白岡市千駄野 | Saitama | 110.5 km |
| 1 | Ami Town阿見町中央 | Ibaraki | 111.2 km |
| 1 | Namie Town浪江町幾世橋 | Fukushima | 112.0 km |
| 1 | Kasukabe City春日部市金崎 | Saitama | 112.4 km |
| 1 | Tsukuba Cityつくば市小茎 | Ibaraki | 113.6 km |
| 1 | Nagaoka City長岡市与板町与板 | Niigata | 113.7 km |
| 1 | Ushiku City牛久市中央 | Ibaraki | 115.4 km |
| 1 | Miho Village美浦村受領 | Ibaraki | 116.6 km |
| 1 | Nagaoka City長岡市小島谷 | Niigata | 118.5 km |
| 1 | Yahiko Village弥彦村矢作 | Niigata | 119.8 km |
| 1 | Saitama Kita Wardさいたま北区宮原 | Saitama | 121.4 km |
| 1 | Toride City取手市寺田 | Ibaraki | 121.7 km |
| 1 | Inashiki City稲敷市江戸崎甲 | Ibaraki | 122.4 km |
| 1 | Saitama Omiya Wardさいたま大宮区天沼町 | Saitama | 123.0 km |
| 1 | Saitama Omiya Wardさいたま大宮区大門 | Saitama | 123.4 km |
| 1 | Kashiwa City柏市旭町 | Chiba | 126.6 km |
| 1 | Niigata Nishi Ward新潟西区寺尾東 | Niigata | 126.9 km |
| 1 | Kamagaya City鎌ケ谷市新鎌ケ谷 | Chiba | 135.7 km |
| 1 | Iwanuma City岩沼市桜 | Miyagi | 149.2 km |
| 1 | 双葉町両竹 | Fukushima | — |
| 1 | 那須烏山市中央 | Tochigi | — |
| 1 | 城里町小勝 | Ibaraki | — |
| 1 | 新潟西蒲区役所 | Niigata | — |
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