April 18, 2018 at 01:53:00 JST
Hamadori, Fukushima Prefecture · M3.7 · Shindo 2
福島県浜通り
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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 | Iwaki Cityいわき市平梅本 | Fukushima | 9.7 km |
| 2 | Iwaki Cityいわき市三和町 | Fukushima | 11.7 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市錦町 | Fukushima | 10.0 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市小名浜 | Fukushima | 10.8 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市平四ツ波 | Fukushima | 13.4 km |
| 1 | Ono Town小野町中通 | Fukushima | 34.6 km |
| 1 | Asakawa Town浅川町浅川 | Fukushima | 35.8 km |
| 1 | Tanagura Town棚倉町棚倉中居野 | Fukushima | 37.5 km |
| 1 | Shirakawa City白河市新白河 | Fukushima | 55.9 km |
| 1 | Utsunomiya City宇都宮市明保野町 | Tochigi | 97.0 km |
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