October 12, 2016 at 08:05:00 JST
Off the south Coast of Boso Peninsula · M4.5 · Shindo 2
房総半島南方沖
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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 | Miyake Village三宅村神着 | Tokyo | 72.3 km |
| 2 | Izu伊豆大島町波浮港 | Tokyo | 95.9 km |
| 2 | Tateyama City館山市長須賀 | Chiba | 96.0 km |
| 1 | Miyake Village三宅村坪田 | Tokyo | 71.1 km |
| 1 | Mikurashima Village御蔵島村西川 | Tokyo | 73.9 km |
| 1 | Minamiboso City南房総市白浜町白浜 | Chiba | 86.9 km |
| 1 | Minamiboso City南房総市千倉町瀬戸 | Chiba | 92.0 km |
| 1 | Niijima Village新島村大原 | Tokyo | 96.1 km |
| 1 | Minamiboso City南房総市岩糸 | Chiba | 96.2 km |
| 1 | Tateyama City館山市北条 | Chiba | 97.1 km |
| 1 | Izu伊豆大島町差木地 | Tokyo | 97.4 km |
| 1 | Niijima Village新島村本村 | Tokyo | 97.8 km |
| 1 | Minamiboso City南房総市谷向 | Chiba | 99.1 km |
| 1 | 東京利島村東山 | Tokyo | 99.7 km |
| 1 | Niijima Village新島村式根島 | Tokyo | 101.5 km |
| 1 | Minamiboso City南房総市富浦町青木 | Chiba | 102.3 km |
| 1 | Kamogawa City鴨川市横渚 | Chiba | 102.5 km |
| 1 | Kamogawa City鴨川市八色 | Chiba | 103.0 km |
| 1 | Katsuura City勝浦市墨名 | Chiba | 105.4 km |
| 1 | Katsuura City勝浦市新官 | Chiba | 105.4 km |
| 1 | Kouzushima Village神津島村金長 | Tokyo | 107.5 km |
| 1 | Kouzushima Village神津島村役場 | Tokyo | 107.8 km |
| 1 | Miura City三浦市城山町 | Kanagawa | 121.5 km |
| 1 | Yokosuka City横須賀市光の丘 | Kanagawa | 128.0 km |
| 1 | Yokosuka City横須賀市坂本町 | Kanagawa | 132.4 km |
| 1 | Higashiizu Town東伊豆町奈良本 | Shizuoka | 133.8 km |
| 1 | Yokohama Kanazawa Ward横浜金沢区釜利谷南 | Kanagawa | 141.8 km |
| 1 | Yokohama Isogo Ward横浜磯子区洋光台 | Kanagawa | 144.7 km |
| 1 | Yokohama Naka Ward横浜中区山手町 | Kanagawa | 149.7 km |
| 1 | Kawasaki Kawasaki-ku Miyamae-cho川崎川崎区宮前町 | Kanagawa | 157.1 km |
| 1 | Ota City東京大田区本羽田 | Tokyo | 158.6 km |
| 1 | Yokohama Kohoku Ward横浜港北区日吉本町 | Kanagawa | 161.8 km |
| 1 | Atsugi City厚木市中町 | Kanagawa | 162.2 km |
| 1 | Kawasaki Nakahara-ku Kosugimachi川崎中原区小杉町 | Kanagawa | 163.9 km |
| 1 | Kawasaki Miyamae Ward川崎宮前区宮前平 | Kanagawa | 167.3 km |
| 1 | Setagaya City東京世田谷区三軒茶屋 | Tokyo | 169.8 km |
| 1 | Chiyoda City東京千代田区大手町 | Tokyo | 172.4 km |
| 1 | Chofu City調布市西つつじヶ丘 | Tokyo | 175.2 km |
| 1 | Nakano City東京中野区中野 | Tokyo | 177.4 km |
| 1 | Nerima City東京練馬区東大泉 | Tokyo | 183.8 km |
| 1 | Higashimurayama City東村山市本町 | Tokyo | 188.9 km |
| 1 | Fujikawaguchiko Town富士河口湖町船津 | Yamanashi | 201.6 km |
| 1 | 武蔵野市吉祥寺南町 | Tokyo | — |
| 1 | 国分寺市本多 | Tokyo | — |
| 1 | 横浜港南区丸山台東部 | Kanagawa | — |
| 1 | 相模原中央区上溝 | Kanagawa | — |
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