January 7, 2023 at 23:42:00 JST
Off the Coast of Fukushima Prefecture · M4.4 · Shindo 2
福島県沖
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.
View local history
View local history
View local history
View local history
View local history
View local history
View local history
View local history
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.
Scroll horizontally to see the full table.
| Shindo | Station | Prefecture | Distance from epicentre |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Naraha Town楢葉町北田 | Fukushima | 64.3 km |
| 2 | Okuma Town大熊町大川原 | Fukushima | 65.6 km |
| 2 | Watari Town亘理町悠里 | Miyagi | 102.0 km |
| 2 | Ishinomaki City石巻市桃生町 | Miyagi | 134.9 km |
| 1 | Futaba Town双葉町長塚 | Fukushima | 61.3 km |
| 1 | Tomioka Town富岡町本岡 | Fukushima | 61.5 km |
| 1 | Namie Town浪江町幾世橋 | Fukushima | 62.8 km |
| 1 | 福島広野町下北迫大谷地原 | Fukushima | 64.9 km |
| 1 | 福島広野町下北迫苗代替 | Fukushima | 65.5 km |
| 1 | Minamisoma City南相馬市原町区高見町 | Fukushima | 68.2 km |
| 1 | Minamisoma City南相馬市原町区三島町 | Fukushima | 71.1 km |
| 1 | Minamisoma City南相馬市鹿島区西町 | Fukushima | 72.6 km |
| 1 | Kawauchi Village川内村下川内 | Fukushima | 73.4 km |
| 1 | Kawauchi Village川内村上川内早渡 | Fukushima | 78.7 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市平四ツ波 | Fukushima | 78.9 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市都路町 | Fukushima | 80.7 km |
| 1 | Soma City相馬市中村 | Fukushima | 81.9 km |
| 1 | Katsurao Village葛尾村落合落合 | Fukushima | 83.9 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市三和町 | Fukushima | 86.4 km |
| 1 | Shinchi Town新地町谷地小屋 | Fukushima | 87.0 km |
| 1 | Iitate Village飯舘村伊丹沢 | Fukushima | 90.4 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市大越町 | Fukushima | 93.9 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市常葉町 | Fukushima | 93.9 km |
| 1 | Yamamoto Town山元町浅生原 | Miyagi | 95.4 km |
| 1 | Ono Town小野町小野新町 | Fukushima | 95.6 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市錦町 | Fukushima | 97.4 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市船引町 | Fukushima | 99.5 km |
| 1 | Kawamata Town川俣町五百田 | Fukushima | 101.4 km |
| 1 | 福島伊達市月舘町 | Fukushima | 103.0 km |
| 1 | Kakuda City角田市角田 | Miyagi | 103.6 km |
| 1 | 福島伊達市霊山町 | Fukushima | 105.9 km |
| 1 | Furudono Town古殿町松川新桑原 | Fukushima | 106.4 km |
| 1 | 仙台空港 | Miyagi | 106.5 km |
| 1 | Iwanuma City岩沼市桜 | Miyagi | 106.7 km |
| 1 | 福島伊達市梁川町 | Fukushima | 109.2 km |
| 1 | Shibata Town柴田町船岡 | Miyagi | 110.0 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 | Nihonmatsu City二本松市油井 | Fukushima | 112.1 km |
| 1 | Ishikawa Town石川町長久保 | Fukushima | 114.0 km |
| 1 | Kunimi Town国見町藤田 | Fukushima | 114.6 km |
| 1 | Tamakawa Village玉川村小高 | Fukushima | 116.3 km |
| 1 | Motomiya City本宮市本宮 | Fukushima | 116.5 km |
| 1 | Takahagi City高萩市安良川 | Ibaraki | 116.7 km |
| 1 | Shiroishi City白石市亘理町 | Miyagi | 116.8 km |
| 1 | Koriyama City郡山市朝日 | Fukushima | 118.6 km |
| 1 | Asakawa Town浅川町浅川 | Fukushima | 119.8 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市大街道南 | Miyagi | 120.1 km |
| 1 | Higashimatsushima City東松島市小野 | Miyagi | 120.7 km |
| 1 | Kagamiishi Town鏡石町不時沼 | Fukushima | 121.7 km |
| 1 | Matsushima Town松島町高城 | Miyagi | 122.6 km |
| 1 | Tanagura Town棚倉町棚倉中居野 | Fukushima | 124.1 km |
| 1 | Sukagawa City須賀川市岩瀬支所 | Fukushima | 126.1 km |
| 1 | Izumizaki Village泉崎村泉崎 | Fukushima | 127.2 km |
| 1 | 宮城川崎町前川 | Miyagi | 127.3 km |
| 1 | Osato Town大郷町粕川 | Miyagi | 128.9 km |
| 1 | Tenei Village天栄村下松本 | Fukushima | 129.4 km |
| 1 | Hitachi City日立市助川小学校 | Ibaraki | 129.7 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市北上町 | Miyagi | 132.0 km |
| 1 | Shirakawa City白河市郭内 | Fukushima | 135.0 km |
| 1 | Shirakawa City白河市新白河 | Fukushima | 137.5 km |
| 1 | Daigo Town大子町池田 | Ibaraki | 137.6 km |
| 1 | Konan, Koriyama City郡山市湖南町 | Fukushima | 139.0 km |
| 1 | 大崎市田尻 | Miyagi | 144.6 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市迫町 | Miyagi | 150.0 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市中田町 | Miyagi | 151.0 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市内原町 | Ibaraki | 166.1 km |
| 1 | Kasama City笠間市石井 | Ibaraki | 171.7 km |
| 1 | Ichinoseki City一関市千厩町 | Iwate | 171.8 km |
| 1 | Ichinoseki City一関市室根町 | Iwate | 172.5 km |
| 1 | Utsunomiya City宇都宮市明保野町 | Tochigi | 188.4 km |
| 1 | 城里町小勝 | Ibaraki | — |
Report updates
Status, time and revision available in the stored report. Field-by-field differences may not be retained.
- Confirmed
Revision 1 · p2pquake
Sources and bulletins
Multiple source bulletins do not necessarily represent multiple corrections.
- P2PQUAKEIssued: January 7, 2023 at 23:46:04Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:26:08
Follow the next earthquake from the places that matter
Save important places, compare locally observed Shindo and receive notifications after station readings are confirmed.
- ✓Saved places
- ✓Local Shindo
- ✓Observed alerts
Understand this earthquake report
Read Shindo, magnitude and JMA information in the right context.
A guide to event and issue times, hypocentre, depth, Shindo, tsunami information, preliminary reports and corrections.
Read guide →5 min readWhat does earthquake depth mean?A plain-language guide to hypocentre depth and why shallow and deep earthquakes can feel very different.
Read guide →5 min readMagnitude vs Shindo: what is the difference?Magnitude describes the size of an earthquake at its source; Shindo describes shaking at a place. Learn why they are not interchangeable.
Read guide →6 min readCan every earthquake cause a tsunami?What creates a tsunami, why magnitude alone is not enough and when to leave the coast immediately.
Read guide →