October 11, 2016 at 01:00:00 JST
Off the Coast of Fukushima Prefecture · M4.2 · Shindo 2
福島県沖
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 | Ishinomaki City石巻市北上町 | Miyagi | 91.4 km |
| 2 | Ishinomaki City石巻市桃生町 | Miyagi | 97.6 km |
| 2 | 女川町女川浜 | Miyagi | — |
| 2 | 双葉町両竹 | Fukushima | — |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市鮎川浜 | Miyagi | 61.1 km |
| 1 | Minamisoma City南相馬市原町区高見町 | Fukushima | 73.6 km |
| 1 | Minamisoma City南相馬市鹿島区西町 | Fukushima | 74.0 km |
| 1 | Minamisoma City南相馬市小高区 | Fukushima | 75.9 km |
| 1 | Minamisoma City南相馬市原町区三島町 | Fukushima | 76.5 km |
| 1 | Soma City相馬市中村 | Fukushima | 77.5 km |
| 1 | Shinchi Town新地町谷地小屋 | Fukushima | 78.0 km |
| 1 | Namie Town浪江町幾世橋 | Fukushima | 78.3 km |
| 1 | Minamisoma City南相馬市鹿島区栃窪 | Fukushima | 80.9 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市泉町 | Miyagi | 82.4 km |
| 1 | Yamamoto Town山元町浅生原 | Miyagi | 82.9 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市雄勝町 | Miyagi | 83.1 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市大街道南 | Miyagi | 83.5 km |
| 1 | 仙台空港 | Miyagi | 85.3 km |
| 1 | Okuma Town大熊町野上 | Fukushima | 85.9 km |
| 1 | Tomioka Town富岡町本岡 | Fukushima | 86.5 km |
| 1 | Higashimatsushima City東松島市矢本 | Miyagi | 87.0 km |
| 1 | Higashimatsushima City東松島市小野 | Miyagi | 87.1 km |
| 1 | Iwanuma City岩沼市桜 | Miyagi | 88.3 km |
| 1 | Marumori Town丸森町上滝 | Miyagi | 89.2 km |
| 1 | Natori City名取市増田 | Miyagi | 89.9 km |
| 1 | Matsushima Town松島町高城 | Miyagi | 91.3 km |
| 1 | Kakuda City角田市角田 | Miyagi | 91.9 km |
| 1 | Naraha Town楢葉町北田 | Fukushima | 92.0 km |
| 1 | Iitate Village飯舘村伊丹沢 | Fukushima | 94.4 km |
| 1 | Kawauchi Village川内村下川内 | Fukushima | 94.9 km |
| 1 | 福島広野町下北迫大谷地原 | Fukushima | 94.9 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市前谷地 | Miyagi | 95.2 km |
| 1 | Shibata Town柴田町船岡 | Miyagi | 95.4 km |
| 1 | 大崎市鹿島台 | Miyagi | 97.3 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市都路町 | Fukushima | 97.7 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市豊里町 | Miyagi | 100.1 km |
| 1 | Kawauchi Village川内村上川内早渡 | Fukushima | 100.9 km |
| 1 | Wakuya Town涌谷町新町裏 | Miyagi | 101.1 km |
| 1 | Kawauchi Village川内村上川内小山平 | Fukushima | 101.3 km |
| 1 | Murata Town村田町村田 | Miyagi | 101.3 km |
| 1 | 福島伊達市霊山町 | Fukushima | 105.7 km |
| 1 | 福島伊達市梁川町 | Fukushima | 105.8 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市米山町 | Miyagi | 106.5 km |
| 1 | Nihonmatsu City二本松市針道 | Fukushima | 109.9 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市常葉町 | Fukushima | 109.9 km |
| 1 | 大崎市田尻 | Miyagi | 109.9 km |
| 1 | 宮城川崎町前川 | Miyagi | 110.3 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市南方町 | Miyagi | 110.7 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市東和町 | Miyagi | 111.8 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市迫町 | Miyagi | 112.3 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市中田町 | Miyagi | 112.5 km |
| 1 | 大崎市古川三日町 | Miyagi | 113.3 km |
| 1 | 栗原市瀬峰 | Miyagi | 114.9 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市船引町 | Fukushima | 115.2 km |
| 1 | Fukushima City福島市桜木町 | Fukushima | 116.4 km |
| 1 | Sendai Aoba Ward仙台青葉区作並 | Miyagi | 117.0 km |
| 1 | 栗原市高清水 | Miyagi | 117.9 km |
| 1 | Sendai Aoba Ward仙台青葉区大倉 | Miyagi | 118.2 km |
| 1 | Ono Town小野町中通 | Fukushima | 118.4 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市石越町 | Miyagi | 119.6 km |
| 1 | Nihonmatsu City二本松市油井 | Fukushima | 120.0 km |
| 1 | Kesennuma City気仙沼市赤岩 | Miyagi | 121.5 km |
| 1 | Kesennuma City気仙沼市唐桑町 | Miyagi | 122.8 km |
| 1 | 栗原市築館 | Miyagi | 123.3 km |
| 1 | Kesennuma City気仙沼市笹が陣 | Miyagi | 123.7 km |
| 1 | Ichinoseki City一関市藤沢町 | Iwate | 124.1 km |
| 1 | 栗原市志波姫 | Miyagi | 124.2 km |
| 1 | 栗原市一迫 | Miyagi | 128.1 km |
| 1 | Ichinoseki City一関市室根町 | Iwate | 130.4 km |
| 1 | Ichinoseki City一関市千厩町 | Iwate | 130.9 km |
| 1 | 栗原市栗駒 | Miyagi | 134.1 km |
| 1 | Ichinoseki City一関市東山町 | Iwate | 141.6 km |
| 1 | Tenei Village天栄村下松本 | Fukushima | 149.5 km |
| 1 | Sumita Town住田町世田米 | Iwate | 150.0 km |
| 1 | 南三陸町志津川 | Miyagi | — |
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