July 20, 2016 at 11:38:00 JST
Southern Ibaraki Prefecture · M3.5 · Shindo 2
茨城県南部
Places with the strongest observed Shindo
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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 | Tsuchiura City土浦市常名 | Ibaraki | 20.6 km |
| 2 | Ishioka City石岡市柿岡 | Ibaraki | 31.2 km |
| 2 | Ishioka City石岡市若宮 | Ibaraki | 32.9 km |
| 2 | Omitama City小美玉市小川 | Ibaraki | 38.1 km |
| 2 | Kasama City笠間市笠間 | Ibaraki | 47.8 km |
| 2 | Kasama City笠間市石井 | Ibaraki | 48.4 km |
| 2 | Mito City水戸市内原町 | Ibaraki | 51.4 km |
| 1 | Tsukubamirai Cityつくばみらい市加藤 | Ibaraki | 1.4 km |
| 1 | Joso City常総市水海道諏訪町 | Ibaraki | 2.4 km |
| 1 | Moriya City守谷市大柏 | Ibaraki | 5.8 km |
| 1 | Tsukuba Cityつくば市小茎 | Ibaraki | 10.0 km |
| 1 | Toride City取手市寺田 | Ibaraki | 11.0 km |
| 1 | Bando City坂東市岩井 | Ibaraki | 11.4 km |
| 1 | Tsukuba Cityつくば市研究学園 | Ibaraki | 11.4 km |
| 1 | Noda City野田市鶴奉 | Chiba | 12.5 km |
| 1 | Joso City常総市新石下 | Ibaraki | 13.4 km |
| 1 | Ushiku City牛久市中央 | Ibaraki | 13.7 km |
| 1 | Kashiwa City柏市柏 | Chiba | 14.5 km |
| 1 | Kashiwa City柏市旭町 | Chiba | 16.0 km |
| 1 | Tsukuba Cityつくば市天王台 | Ibaraki | 16.5 km |
| 1 | Noda City野田市東宝珠花 | Chiba | 16.6 km |
| 1 | Bando City坂東市山 | Ibaraki | 16.6 km |
| 1 | Kashiwa City柏市大島田 | Chiba | 17.8 km |
| 1 | Shimotsuma City下妻市鬼怒 | Ibaraki | 18.1 km |
| 1 | Ami Town阿見町中央 | Ibaraki | 19.2 km |
| 1 | Shimotsuma City下妻市本城町 | Ibaraki | 20.2 km |
| 1 | Tsuchiura City土浦市藤沢 | Ibaraki | 20.4 km |
| 1 | Sakai Town境町旭町 | Ibaraki | 22.5 km |
| 1 | Inzai City印西市大森 | Chiba | 23.2 km |
| 1 | Shiroi City白井市復 | Chiba | 23.9 km |
| 1 | Kamagaya City鎌ケ谷市新鎌ケ谷 | Chiba | 24.4 km |
| 1 | Miyashiro Town宮代町笠原 | Saitama | 25.3 km |
| 1 | Miho Village美浦村受領 | Ibaraki | 27.0 km |
| 1 | Kasumigaura Cityかすみがうら市上土田 | Ibaraki | 27.3 km |
| 1 | Chikusei City筑西市海老ヶ島 | Ibaraki | 28.0 km |
| 1 | Chikusei City筑西市舟生 | Ibaraki | 28.6 km |
| 1 | Inashiki City稲敷市江戸崎甲 | Ibaraki | 29.4 km |
| 1 | Kuki City久喜市下早見 | Saitama | 30.8 km |
| 1 | Sakuragawa City桜川市真壁 | Ibaraki | 31.0 km |
| 1 | Kasumigaura Cityかすみがうら市大和田 | Ibaraki | 31.4 km |
| 1 | Yachiyo City八千代市大和田新田 | Chiba | 32.4 km |
| 1 | Ishioka City石岡市八郷 | Ibaraki | 33.1 km |
| 1 | Omitama City小美玉市上玉里 | Ibaraki | 35.4 km |
| 1 | Chikusei City筑西市門井 | Ibaraki | 36.7 km |
| 1 | Sakuragawa City桜川市羽田 | Ibaraki | 37.5 km |
| 1 | Narita City成田市花崎町 | Chiba | 37.9 km |
| 1 | Namegata City行方市玉造 | Ibaraki | 39.4 km |
| 1 | Sakuragawa City桜川市岩瀬 | Ibaraki | 41.2 km |
| 1 | Kasama City笠間市下郷 | Ibaraki | 42.3 km |
| 1 | Moka City真岡市石島 | Tochigi | 43.4 km |
| 1 | Namegata City行方市麻生 | Ibaraki | 44.2 km |
| 1 | Shimotsuke City下野市田中 | Tochigi | 44.6 km |
| 1 | Katori City香取市役所 | Chiba | 46.5 km |
| 1 | Kasama City笠間市中央 | Ibaraki | 47.3 km |
| 1 | Tochigi City栃木市旭町 | Tochigi | 48.0 km |
| 1 | Moka City真岡市田町 | Tochigi | 48.9 km |
| 1 | Ibaraki Town茨城町小堤 | Ibaraki | 49.6 km |
| 1 | Hokota City鉾田市鉾田 | Ibaraki | 49.7 km |
| 1 | Mashiko Town益子町益子 | Tochigi | 52.5 km |
| 1 | Hokota City鉾田市汲上 | Ibaraki | 52.5 km |
| 1 | Hokota City鉾田市造谷 | Ibaraki | 54.9 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市千波町 | Ibaraki | 57.7 km |
| 1 | 茨城鹿嶋市鉢形 | Ibaraki | 58.4 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市金町 | Ibaraki | 59.7 km |
| 1 | Ichikai Town市貝町市塙 | Tochigi | 60.6 km |
| 1 | Motegi Town茂木町茂木 | Tochigi | 61.2 km |
| 1 | Utsunomiya City宇都宮市明保野町 | Tochigi | 62.2 km |
| 1 | Shirosato Town城里町石塚 | Ibaraki | 63.3 km |
| 1 | Hitachinaka Cityひたちなか市南神敷台 | Ibaraki | 66.5 km |
| 1 | Shirosato Town城里町阿波山 | Ibaraki | 66.6 km |
| 1 | Naka City那珂市福田 | Ibaraki | 67.4 km |
| 1 | Naka City那珂市瓜連 | Ibaraki | 68.1 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市野口 | Ibaraki | 68.5 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市北町 | Ibaraki | 71.3 km |
| 1 | Tokai Village東海村東海 | Ibaraki | 73.1 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市上小瀬 | Ibaraki | 73.5 km |
| 1 | Utsunomiya City宇都宮市中里町 | Tochigi | 76.0 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市山方 | Ibaraki | 78.6 km |
| 1 | Hitachiota City常陸太田市町屋町 | Ibaraki | 84.9 km |
| 1 | Hitachi City日立市十王町友部 | Ibaraki | 97.1 km |
| 1 | 土浦市下高津 | Ibaraki | — |
| 1 | 牛久市城中町 | Ibaraki | — |
| 1 | 下野市石橋 | Tochigi | — |
| 1 | 下野市小金井 | Tochigi | — |
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