December 2, 2016 at 08:03:00 JST
Off the Coast of Fukushima Prefecture · M4.7 · Shindo 2
福島県沖
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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 | Tamura City田村市滝根町 | Fukushima | 92.6 km |
| 2 | Tenei Village天栄村下松本 | Fukushima | 129.4 km |
| 1 | Namie Town浪江町幾世橋 | Fukushima | 62.8 km |
| 1 | Minamisoma City南相馬市原町区高見町 | Fukushima | 68.2 km |
| 1 | Minamisoma City南相馬市鹿島区西町 | Fukushima | 72.6 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市都路町 | Fukushima | 80.7 km |
| 1 | Yamamoto Town山元町浅生原 | Miyagi | 95.4 km |
| 1 | Marumori Town丸森町鳥屋 | Miyagi | 99.7 km |
| 1 | Iwanuma City岩沼市桜 | Miyagi | 106.7 km |
| 1 | Natori City名取市増田 | Miyagi | 111.3 km |
| 1 | Ogawara Town大河原町新南 | Miyagi | 111.9 km |
| 1 | Fukushima City福島市桜木町 | Fukushima | 114.9 km |
| 1 | Fukushima City福島市松木町 | Fukushima | 115.7 km |
| 1 | Tamakawa Village玉川村小高 | Fukushima | 116.3 km |
| 1 | Sukagawa City須賀川市八幡山 | Fukushima | 118.6 km |
| 1 | Koriyama City郡山市朝日 | Fukushima | 118.6 km |
| 1 | Zao Town蔵王町円田 | Miyagi | 120.2 km |
| 1 | Kagamiishi Town鏡石町不時沼 | Fukushima | 121.7 km |
| 1 | Sukagawa City須賀川市岩瀬支所 | Fukushima | 126.1 km |
| 1 | 宮城川崎町前川 | Miyagi | 127.3 km |
| 1 | 大崎市古川三日町 | Miyagi | 145.7 km |
| 1 | Yonezawa City米沢市林泉寺 | Yamagata | 151.7 km |
| 1 | Kasama City笠間市石井 | Ibaraki | 171.7 km |
| 1 | Shonai Town庄内町狩川 | Yamagata | 217.0 km |
| 1 | 双葉町両竹 | Fukushima | — |
| 1 | 亘理町下小路 | Miyagi | — |
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