March 16, 2026 at 03:39:00 JST
Off the east Coast of Osumi Peninsula · M4.4 · Shindo 2
大隅半島東方沖
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 | Nichinan City日南市油津 | Miyazaki | 34.0 km |
| 2 | Nichinan City日南市南郷町南町 | Miyazaki | 34.5 km |
| 2 | Kushima City串間市都井 | Miyazaki | 37.1 km |
| 2 | Nichinan City日南市中央通 | Miyazaki | 37.6 km |
| 2 | Nichinan City日南市吾田東 | Miyazaki | 39.1 km |
| 2 | Kushima City串間市奈留 | Miyazaki | 43.3 km |
| 2 | Nichinan City日南市北郷町郷之原 | Miyazaki | 43.4 km |
| 2 | Kushima City串間市役所 | Miyazaki | 45.2 km |
| 2 | Shibushi City志布志市志布志町志布志 | Kagoshima | 57.7 km |
| 2 | Miyazaki City宮崎市松橋 | Miyazaki | 62.5 km |
| 2 | Osaki Town大崎町仮宿 | Kagoshima | 65.7 km |
| 2 | Soo City曽於市大隅町中之内 | Kagoshima | 71.0 km |
| 2 | Kanoya City鹿屋市新栄町 | Kagoshima | 80.9 km |
| 2 | Kinko Town錦江町田代支所 | Kagoshima | 83.9 km |
| 2 | Kirishima City霧島市福山町牧之原 | Kagoshima | 86.1 km |
| 2 | Minamiosumi Town南大隅町佐多伊座敷 | Kagoshima | 101.3 km |
| 1 | Nichinan City日南市北郷町大藤 | Miyazaki | 42.2 km |
| 1 | Miyazaki City宮崎市田野支所 | Miyazaki | 61.8 km |
| 1 | Miyazaki City宮崎市田野町体育館 | Miyazaki | 62.1 km |
| 1 | Kimotsuki Town肝付町北方 | Kagoshima | 63.3 km |
| 1 | Mimata Town三股町五本松 | Miyazaki | 65.3 km |
| 1 | Miyazaki City宮崎市霧島 | Miyazaki | 65.5 km |
| 1 | Shibushi City志布志市松山町新橋 | Kagoshima | 65.8 km |
| 1 | Miyakonojo City都城市山之口町花木 | Miyazaki | 67.1 km |
| 1 | Miyakonojo City都城市菖蒲原 | Miyazaki | 69.2 km |
| 1 | Kanoya City鹿屋市串良町岡崎 | Kagoshima | 70.4 km |
| 1 | Kimotsuki Town肝付町新富 | Kagoshima | 71.7 km |
| 1 | Miyazaki City宮崎市高岡町内山 | Miyazaki | 72.8 km |
| 1 | Kunitomi Town国富町本庄 | Miyazaki | 74.7 km |
| 1 | Kanoya City鹿屋市吾平町麓 | Kagoshima | 76.5 km |
| 1 | Shintomi Town新富町上富田 | Miyazaki | 76.8 km |
| 1 | Aya Town綾町南俣健康センター | Miyazaki | 78.5 km |
| 1 | Kinko Town錦江町田代麓 | Kagoshima | 78.5 km |
| 1 | Kanoya City鹿屋市札元 | Kagoshima | 78.9 km |
| 1 | Aya Town綾町役場 | Miyazaki | 79.0 km |
| 1 | Kanoya City鹿屋市輝北町上百引 | Kagoshima | 81.5 km |
| 1 | Takanabe Town高鍋町上江 | Miyazaki | 83.1 km |
| 1 | Saito City西都市聖陵町 | Miyazaki | 83.7 km |
| 1 | Saito City西都市上の宮 | Miyazaki | 84.0 km |
| 1 | Kobayashi City小林市野尻町東麓 | Miyazaki | 84.2 km |
| 1 | Takaharu Town高原町西麓 | Miyazaki | 88.0 km |
| 1 | Kinko Town錦江町城元 | Kagoshima | 88.4 km |
| 1 | Kawaminami Town川南町川南 | Miyazaki | 89.1 km |
| 1 | Minamiosumi Town南大隅町根占 | Kagoshima | 90.8 km |
| 1 | Kobayashi City小林市真方 | Miyazaki | 94.2 km |
| 1 | Tarumizu City垂水市田神 | Kagoshima | 95.7 km |
| 1 | 宮崎都農町役場 | Miyazaki | 96.3 km |
| 1 | Kirishima City霧島市国分中央 | Kagoshima | 96.9 km |
| 1 | Kirishima City霧島市隼人町内山田 | Kagoshima | 99.1 km |
| 1 | 鹿児島空港 | Kagoshima | 103.1 km |
| 1 | Ibusuki City指宿市十町 | Kagoshima | 103.2 km |
| 1 | Ibusuki City指宿市山川新生町 | Kagoshima | 103.2 km |
| 1 | Aira City姶良市加治木町本町 | Kagoshima | 105.7 km |
| 1 | Kagoshima City鹿児島市喜入町 | Kagoshima | 110.4 km |
| 1 | Kagoshima City鹿児島市東郡元 | Kagoshima | 110.8 km |
| 1 | Aira City姶良市蒲生町北 | Kagoshima | 114.4 km |
| 1 | 宮崎美郷町田代 | Miyazaki | 118.3 km |
| 1 | Satsumasendai City薩摩川内市祁答院町 | Kagoshima | 125.2 km |
| 1 | Minamisatsuma City南さつま市金峰町尾下 | Kagoshima | 129.5 km |
| 1 | Takachiho Town高千穂町三田井 | Miyazaki | 150.1 km |
| 1 | 宮崎市清武町西新町 | Miyazaki | — |
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