Confirmed
September 19, 2018 at 09:01:00 JST
Off the Coast of Ibaraki Prefecture · M4.1 · Shindo 3
茨城県沖
Maximum Shindo3JMA
MagnitudeM4.1JMA magnitude (Mj)
Depth50 km
Stations125JMA
TsunamiNo tsunami concernCheck JMA source ↗
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Prefectures that observed this earthquake
Shindo3
Izumizaki Village泉崎村
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Hitachi City日立市
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Hitachinaka Cityひたちなか市
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Kasama City笠間市
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Kagamiishi Town鏡石町
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Tamakawa Village玉川村
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Furudono Town古殿町
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Takahagi City高萩市
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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
125Observed 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 | Hitachi City日立市助川小学校 | Ibaraki | 22.4 km |
| 3 | Izumizaki Village泉崎村泉崎 | Fukushima | 81.2 km |
| 2 | Takahagi City高萩市本町 | Ibaraki | 20.6 km |
| 2 | Takahagi City高萩市安良川 | Ibaraki | 20.9 km |
| 2 | Hitachi City日立市十王町友部 | Ibaraki | 21.6 km |
| 2 | Hitachi City日立市役所 | Ibaraki | 22.4 km |
| 2 | Kitaibaraki City北茨城市中郷町 | Ibaraki | 25.1 km |
| 2 | Kitaibaraki City北茨城市磯原町 | Ibaraki | 25.9 km |
| 2 | Hitachiota City常陸太田市町屋町 | Ibaraki | 30.0 km |
| 2 | Tokai Village東海村東海 | Ibaraki | 32.9 km |
| 2 | Hitachinaka Cityひたちなか市南神敷台 | Ibaraki | 38.6 km |
| 2 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市北町 | Ibaraki | 44.2 km |
| 2 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市山方 | Ibaraki | 44.9 km |
| 2 | Daigo Town大子町池田 | Ibaraki | 52.2 km |
| 2 | Yamatsuri Town矢祭町東舘 | Fukushima | 52.3 km |
| 2 | Mito City水戸市内原町 | Ibaraki | 55.2 km |
| 2 | Furudono Town古殿町松川新桑原 | Fukushima | 62.0 km |
| 2 | Furudono Town古殿町松川横川 | Fukushima | 62.4 km |
| 2 | Kasama City笠間市笠間 | Ibaraki | 63.2 km |
| 2 | Kasama City笠間市石井 | Ibaraki | 63.6 km |
| 2 | Tanagura Town棚倉町棚倉中居野 | Fukushima | 66.6 km |
| 2 | Asakawa Town浅川町浅川 | Fukushima | 68.9 km |
| 2 | Shirakawa City白河市表郷 | Fukushima | 72.6 km |
| 2 | Shirakawa City白河市東 | Fukushima | 74.1 km |
| 2 | Sakuragawa City桜川市岩瀬 | Ibaraki | 75.6 km |
| 2 | Naraha Town楢葉町北田 | Fukushima | 75.9 km |
| 2 | Nakajima Village中島村滑津 | Fukushima | 78.3 km |
| 2 | Ono Town小野町中通 | Fukushima | 79.2 km |
| 2 | Tamakawa Village玉川村小高 | Fukushima | 80.6 km |
| 2 | Tamura City田村市滝根町 | Fukushima | 82.7 km |
| 2 | Shirakawa City白河市新白河 | Fukushima | 85.7 km |
| 2 | Kagamiishi Town鏡石町不時沼 | Fukushima | 87.7 km |
| 2 | Sukagawa City須賀川市八幡山 | Fukushima | 89.0 km |
| 2 | Sukagawa City須賀川市八幡町 | Fukushima | 90.0 km |
| 2 | Tenei Village天栄村下松本 | Fukushima | 93.4 km |
| 2 | Tamura City田村市都路町 | Fukushima | 93.7 km |
| 2 | Tamura City田村市常葉町 | Fukushima | 96.0 km |
| 2 | Sukagawa City須賀川市岩瀬支所 | Fukushima | 97.1 km |
| 2 | 城里町小勝 | Ibaraki | — |
| 1 | Hitachiota City常陸太田市金井町 | Ibaraki | 33.8 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市錦町 | Fukushima | 35.8 km |
| 1 | Hitachiota City常陸太田市町田町 | Ibaraki | 37.6 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市小名浜 | Fukushima | 38.7 km |
| 1 | Hitachinaka Cityひたちなか市東石川 | Ibaraki | 39.2 km |
| 1 | Hitachiota City常陸太田市大中町 | Ibaraki | 39.4 km |
| 1 | Hitachiota City常陸太田市高柿町 | Ibaraki | 39.8 km |
| 1 | Naka City那珂市福田 | Ibaraki | 39.9 km |
| 1 | Hitachinaka Cityひたちなか市山ノ上町 | Ibaraki | 40.3 km |
| 1 | Oarai Town大洗町磯浜町 | Ibaraki | 42.3 km |
| 1 | Naka City那珂市瓜連 | Ibaraki | 42.7 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市中富町 | Ibaraki | 44.2 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市金町 | Ibaraki | 45.6 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市千波町 | Ibaraki | 47.7 km |
| 1 | Shirosato Town城里町阿波山 | Ibaraki | 48.3 km |
| 1 | Shirosato Town城里町石塚 | Ibaraki | 48.4 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市平梅本 | Fukushima | 49.9 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市上小瀬 | Ibaraki | 51.9 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市野口 | Ibaraki | 52.1 km |
| 1 | Yamatsuri Town矢祭町戸塚 | Fukushima | 53.6 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市高部 | Ibaraki | 54.1 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市平四ツ波 | Fukushima | 54.4 km |
| 1 | Ibaraki Town茨城町小堤 | Ibaraki | 55.1 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市三和町 | Fukushima | 56.8 km |
| 1 | Hanawa Town塙町塙 | Fukushima | 59.2 km |
| 1 | Hokota City鉾田市鉾田 | Ibaraki | 59.9 km |
| 1 | Samegawa Village鮫川村赤坂中野 | Fukushima | 60.0 km |
| 1 | Kasama City笠間市中央 | Ibaraki | 60.5 km |
| 1 | Hokota City鉾田市汲上 | Ibaraki | 62.9 km |
| 1 | Omitama City小美玉市堅倉 | Ibaraki | 63.5 km |
| 1 | Kasama City笠間市下郷 | Ibaraki | 64.0 km |
| 1 | Motegi Town茂木町茂木 | Tochigi | 64.0 km |
| 1 | Tanagura Town棚倉町棚倉舘ヶ丘 | Fukushima | 65.8 km |
| 1 | 栃木那珂川町馬頭 | Tochigi | 67.1 km |
| 1 | Omitama City小美玉市小川 | Ibaraki | 67.2 km |
| 1 | Nasukarasuyama City那須烏山市中央 | Tochigi | 67.3 km |
| 1 | 福島広野町下北迫苗代替 | Fukushima | 68.3 km |
| 1 | Omitama City小美玉市上玉里 | Ibaraki | 70.1 km |
| 1 | 福島広野町下北迫大谷地原 | Fukushima | 70.5 km |
| 1 | Ichikai Town市貝町市塙 | Tochigi | 71.9 km |
| 1 | 茨城鹿嶋市宮中 | Ibaraki | 72.9 km |
| 1 | Mashiko Town益子町益子 | Tochigi | 73.7 km |
| 1 | 茨城鹿嶋市鉢形 | Ibaraki | 73.9 km |
| 1 | Ishikawa Town石川町長久保 | Fukushima | 74.0 km |
| 1 | Haga Town芳賀町祖母井 | Tochigi | 75.4 km |
| 1 | Ishioka City石岡市柿岡 | Ibaraki | 75.5 km |
| 1 | Ohtawara City大田原市湯津上 | Tochigi | 75.5 km |
| 1 | Kasumigaura Cityかすみがうら市大和田 | Ibaraki | 76.3 km |
| 1 | Kasumigaura Cityかすみがうら市上土田 | Ibaraki | 77.5 km |
| 1 | Sakuragawa City桜川市羽田 | Ibaraki | 78.5 km |
| 1 | Ono Town小野町小野新町 | Fukushima | 80.3 km |
| 1 | Moka City真岡市田町 | Tochigi | 80.8 km |
| 1 | Moka City真岡市荒町 | Tochigi | 81.7 km |
| 1 | Kawauchi Village川内村上川内早渡 | Fukushima | 82.5 km |
| 1 | Kawauchi Village川内村上川内小山平 | Fukushima | 82.5 km |
| 1 | Tomioka Town富岡町本岡 | Fukushima | 82.7 km |
| 1 | Tsuchiura City土浦市常名 | Ibaraki | 84.3 km |
| 1 | Shirakawa City白河市郭内 | Fukushima | 84.9 km |
| 1 | Kawauchi Village川内村下川内 | Fukushima | 85.5 km |
| 1 | Miho Village美浦村受領 | Ibaraki | 85.7 km |
| 1 | Moka City真岡市石島 | Tochigi | 86.5 km |
| 1 | Shirakawa City白河市大信 | Fukushima | 88.3 km |
| 1 | Inashiki City稲敷市江戸崎甲 | Ibaraki | 89.0 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市大越町 | Fukushima | 89.6 km |
| 1 | Okuma Town大熊町野上 | Fukushima | 90.1 km |
| 1 | Utsunomiya City宇都宮市明保野町 | Tochigi | 92.5 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市船引町 | Fukushima | 97.6 km |
| 1 | Sukagawa City須賀川市長沼支所 | Fukushima | 98.2 km |
| 1 | Namie Town浪江町幾世橋 | Fukushima | 99.7 km |
| 1 | Miharu Town三春町大町 | Fukushima | 100.1 km |
| 1 | Katsurao Village葛尾村落合落合 | Fukushima | 100.7 km |
| 1 | Koriyama City郡山市開成 | Fukushima | 100.7 km |
| 1 | Koriyama City郡山市朝日 | Fukushima | 101.1 km |
| 1 | Motomiya City本宮市白岩 | Fukushima | 108.6 km |
| 1 | Motomiya City本宮市本宮 | Fukushima | 110.7 km |
| 1 | Konan, Koriyama City郡山市湖南町 | Fukushima | 112.2 km |
| 1 | Otama Village大玉村玉井 | Fukushima | 113.5 km |
| 1 | Nihonmatsu City二本松市針道 | Fukushima | 114.6 km |
| 1 | Nihonmatsu City二本松市金色 | Fukushima | 117.5 km |
| 1 | Otama Village大玉村南小屋 | Fukushima | 117.9 km |
| 1 | Nihonmatsu City二本松市油井 | Fukushima | 118.7 km |
| 1 | Kawamata Town川俣町五百田 | Fukushima | 120.6 km |
| 1 | Iitate Village飯舘村伊丹沢 | Fukushima | 120.7 km |
| 1 | 福島伊達市霊山町 | Fukushima | 133.6 km |
| 1 | Fukushima City福島市五老内町 | Fukushima | 133.9 km |
| 1 | 双葉町両竹 | Fukushima | — |
UPDATES
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SOURCES
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- P2PQUAKEIssued: September 19, 2018 at 09:05:00Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:35:14
- P2PQUAKEIssued: September 19, 2018 at 09:05:00Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:35:14
- P2PQUAKEIssued: September 19, 2018 at 09:03:00Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:35:14
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