September 17, 2016 at 16:35:00 JST
Off the east Coast of Chiba Prefecture · M5.0 · Shindo 3
千葉県東方沖
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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
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| Shindo | Station | Prefecture | Distance from epicentre |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Shibayama Town芝山町小池 | Chiba | 72.2 km |
| 3 | Narita City成田市花崎町 | Chiba | 82.1 km |
| 2 | Choshi City銚子市若宮町 | Chiba | 36.9 km |
| 2 | Asahi City旭市萩園 | Chiba | 46.0 km |
| 2 | Asahi City旭市高生 | Chiba | 48.4 km |
| 2 | Asahi City旭市ニ | Chiba | 51.6 km |
| 2 | Asahi City旭市南堀之内 | Chiba | 55.8 km |
| 2 | Sosa City匝瑳市今泉 | Chiba | 57.5 km |
| 2 | Sosa City匝瑳市八日市場ハ | Chiba | 59.2 km |
| 2 | Katori City香取市仁良 | Chiba | 60.3 km |
| 2 | Sammu City山武市蓮沼ハ | Chiba | 63.4 km |
| 2 | Yokoshibahikari Town横芝光町栗山 | Chiba | 63.8 km |
| 2 | Yokoshibahikari Town横芝光町宮川 | Chiba | 63.9 km |
| 2 | Sammu City山武市松尾町五反田 | Chiba | 67.2 km |
| 2 | Tako Town多古町多古 | Chiba | 68.1 km |
| 2 | Sammu City山武市松尾町富士見台 | Chiba | 68.3 km |
| 2 | Kujukuri Town九十九里町片貝 | Chiba | 69.3 km |
| 2 | Itako City潮来市辻 | Ibaraki | 69.7 km |
| 2 | Katori City香取市役所 | Chiba | 71.5 km |
| 2 | Sammu City山武市殿台 | Chiba | 71.6 km |
| 2 | Itako City潮来市堀之内 | Ibaraki | 73.2 km |
| 2 | Sammu City山武市埴谷 | Chiba | 74.4 km |
| 2 | Togane City東金市東岩崎 | Chiba | 74.9 km |
| 2 | Narita City成田市松子 | Chiba | 75.1 km |
| 2 | Togane City東金市東新宿 | Chiba | 75.5 km |
| 2 | Inashiki City稲敷市結佐 | Ibaraki | 76.3 km |
| 2 | 成田国際空港 | Chiba | 76.6 km |
| 2 | Shirako Town白子町関 | Chiba | 77.1 km |
| 2 | Togane City東金市日吉台 | Chiba | 78.0 km |
| 2 | Tomisato City富里市七栄 | Chiba | 79.2 km |
| 2 | Hokota City鉾田市汲上 | Ibaraki | 79.5 km |
| 2 | Ichinomiya Town一宮町一宮 | Chiba | 79.6 km |
| 2 | Chosei Village長生村本郷 | Chiba | 79.9 km |
| 2 | Yachimata City八街市八街 | Chiba | 80.1 km |
| 2 | Oamishirasato City大網白里市大網 | Chiba | 80.3 km |
| 2 | Isumi Cityいすみ市岬町長者 | Chiba | 81.5 km |
| 2 | Narita City成田市役所 | Chiba | 82.1 km |
| 2 | Narita City成田市中台 | Chiba | 83.0 km |
| 2 | Isumi Cityいすみ市大原 | Chiba | 83.2 km |
| 2 | Mutsuzawa Town睦沢町下之郷 | Chiba | 84.2 km |
| 2 | Isumi Cityいすみ市国府台 | Chiba | 88.3 km |
| 2 | Inashiki City稲敷市江戸崎甲 | Ibaraki | 88.5 km |
| 2 | Chonan Town長南町長南 | Chiba | 90.2 km |
| 2 | Miho Village美浦村受領 | Ibaraki | 92.7 km |
| 2 | Chiba Wakaba Ward千葉若葉区小倉台 | Chiba | 93.4 km |
| 2 | Katsuura City勝浦市新官 | Chiba | 94.3 km |
| 2 | Ryugasaki City龍ケ崎市役所 | Ibaraki | 98.5 km |
| 2 | Chiba Hanamigawa Ward千葉花見川区花島町 | Chiba | 100.0 km |
| 2 | Ichihara City市原市姉崎 | Chiba | 105.3 km |
| 2 | Tsukuba Cityつくば市小茎 | Ibaraki | 107.6 km |
| 2 | Toride City取手市寺田 | Ibaraki | 109.5 km |
| 2 | Ishioka City石岡市柿岡 | Ibaraki | 115.2 km |
| 2 | Kasama City笠間市石井 | Ibaraki | 123.2 km |
| 2 | Noda City野田市鶴奉 | Chiba | 126.7 km |
| 2 | Moka City真岡市石島 | Tochigi | 141.4 km |
| 2 | 千葉中央区都町 | Chiba | — |
| 2 | 牛久市城中町 | Ibaraki | — |
| 2 | 稲敷市柴崎 | Ibaraki | — |
| 1 | Choshi City銚子市天王台 | Chiba | 33.3 km |
| 1 | Choshi City銚子市川口町 | Chiba | 34.6 km |
| 1 | Kamisu City神栖市波崎 | Ibaraki | 39.5 km |
| 1 | Tohnosho Town東庄町笹川 | Chiba | 54.9 km |
| 1 | Kamisu City神栖市溝口 | Ibaraki | 58.5 km |
| 1 | Katori City香取市羽根川 | Chiba | 61.0 km |
| 1 | 茨城鹿嶋市鉢形 | Ibaraki | 64.5 km |
| 1 | 茨城鹿嶋市宮中 | Ibaraki | 66.6 km |
| 1 | Katori City香取市岩部 | Chiba | 67.5 km |
| 1 | Katori City香取市佐原平田 | Chiba | 70.3 km |
| 1 | Katori City香取市佐原諏訪台 | Chiba | 71.8 km |
| 1 | Namegata City行方市麻生 | Ibaraki | 77.4 km |
| 1 | Kozaki Town神崎町神崎本宿 | Chiba | 79.6 km |
| 1 | Namegata City行方市山田 | Ibaraki | 80.6 km |
| 1 | Narita City成田市猿山 | Chiba | 82.9 km |
| 1 | Mobara City茂原市道表 | Chiba | 84.7 km |
| 1 | Shisui Town酒々井町中央台 | Chiba | 85.3 km |
| 1 | Hokota City鉾田市鉾田 | Ibaraki | 87.4 km |
| 1 | Namegata City行方市玉造 | Ibaraki | 89.7 km |
| 1 | 千葉佐倉市海隣寺町 | Chiba | 89.7 km |
| 1 | Sakae Town栄町安食台 | Chiba | 90.9 km |
| 1 | Inashiki City稲敷市役所 | Ibaraki | 91.1 km |
| 1 | Hokota City鉾田市造谷 | Ibaraki | 91.8 km |
| 1 | Chiba Midori Ward千葉緑区おゆみ野 | Chiba | 92.6 km |
| 1 | Inzai City印西市美瀬 | Chiba | 92.7 km |
| 1 | Otaki Town大多喜町大多喜 | Chiba | 92.9 km |
| 1 | Nagara Town長柄町大津倉 | Chiba | 93.0 km |
| 1 | Yotsukaido City四街道市鹿渡 | Chiba | 93.6 km |
| 1 | Inzai City印西市笠神 | Chiba | 93.7 km |
| 1 | Katsuura City勝浦市墨名 | Chiba | 94.9 km |
| 1 | Kasumigaura Cityかすみがうら市大和田 | Ibaraki | 95.6 km |
| 1 | Chiba Inage Ward千葉稲毛区園生町 | Chiba | 97.1 km |
| 1 | Inzai City印西市大森 | Chiba | 98.4 km |
| 1 | Hitachinaka Cityひたちなか市山ノ上町 | Ibaraki | 99.0 km |
| 1 | Chiba Chuo Ward千葉中央区中央港 | Chiba | 99.2 km |
| 1 | Hitachinaka Cityひたちなか市南神敷台 | Ibaraki | 99.3 km |
| 1 | Omitama City小美玉市上玉里 | Ibaraki | 99.5 km |
| 1 | Omitama City小美玉市小川 | Ibaraki | 99.5 km |
| 1 | Tone Town利根町布川 | Ibaraki | 100.2 km |
| 1 | Yachiyo City八千代市大和田新田 | Chiba | 100.5 km |
| 1 | Ami Town阿見町中央 | Ibaraki | 101.4 km |
| 1 | Chiba Mihama Ward千葉美浜区稲毛海岸 | Chiba | 101.5 km |
| 1 | Omitama City小美玉市堅倉 | Ibaraki | 104.5 km |
| 1 | Chiba Mihama Ward千葉美浜区ひび野 | Chiba | 105.2 km |
| 1 | Shiroi City白井市復 | Chiba | 105.3 km |
| 1 | Kasumigaura Cityかすみがうら市上土田 | Ibaraki | 106.0 km |
| 1 | Tsuchiura City土浦市田中 | Ibaraki | 106.2 km |
| 1 | Tsuchiura City土浦市常名 | Ibaraki | 107.0 km |
| 1 | Ishioka City石岡市若宮 | Ibaraki | 107.1 km |
| 1 | Kimitsu City君津市久留里市場 | Chiba | 107.9 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市金町 | Ibaraki | 109.0 km |
| 1 | Abiko City我孫子市我孫子 | Chiba | 109.7 km |
| 1 | Kamagaya City鎌ケ谷市新鎌ケ谷 | Chiba | 110.4 km |
| 1 | Tsuchiura City土浦市藤沢 | Ibaraki | 110.8 km |
| 1 | Kashiwa City柏市大島田 | Chiba | 110.9 km |
| 1 | Funabashi City船橋市湊町 | Chiba | 110.9 km |
| 1 | Kasama City笠間市下郷 | Ibaraki | 113.0 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市内原町 | Ibaraki | 113.4 km |
| 1 | Kamogawa City鴨川市横渚 | Chiba | 113.4 km |
| 1 | Kamogawa City鴨川市八色 | Chiba | 113.8 km |
| 1 | Tsukuba Cityつくば市研究学園 | Ibaraki | 114.3 km |
| 1 | Kashiwa City柏市柏 | Chiba | 114.4 km |
| 1 | Naka City那珂市福田 | Ibaraki | 114.9 km |
| 1 | Urayasu City浦安市日の出 | Chiba | 115.8 km |
| 1 | Kashiwa City柏市旭町 | Chiba | 116.0 km |
| 1 | Tsukuba Cityつくば市天王台 | Ibaraki | 116.2 km |
| 1 | Kisarazu City木更津市太田 | Chiba | 116.5 km |
| 1 | Hitachi City日立市助川小学校 | Ibaraki | 120.5 km |
| 1 | Edogawa City東京江戸川区船堀 | Tokyo | 120.8 km |
| 1 | Edogawa City東京江戸川区中央 | Tokyo | 121.2 km |
| 1 | Hitachi City日立市役所 | Ibaraki | 121.5 km |
| 1 | Kasama City笠間市笠間 | Ibaraki | 121.8 km |
| 1 | Sakuragawa City桜川市真壁 | Ibaraki | 124.7 km |
| 1 | Adachi City東京足立区神明南 | Tokyo | 125.8 km |
| 1 | Chikusei City筑西市海老ヶ島 | Ibaraki | 127.1 km |
| 1 | Adachi City東京足立区千住中居町 | Tokyo | 127.8 km |
| 1 | Bando City坂東市岩井 | Ibaraki | 128.6 km |
| 1 | Sakuragawa City桜川市羽田 | Ibaraki | 128.8 km |
| 1 | Arakawa City東京荒川区荒川 | Tokyo | 129.5 km |
| 1 | Sakuragawa City桜川市岩瀬 | Ibaraki | 129.5 km |
| 1 | Adachi City東京足立区伊興 | Tokyo | 130.2 km |
| 1 | Arakawa City東京荒川区東尾久 | Tokyo | 130.5 km |
| 1 | Chiyoda City東京千代田区大手町 | Tokyo | 131.1 km |
| 1 | Chikusei City筑西市門井 | Ibaraki | 133.0 km |
| 1 | Noda City野田市東宝珠花 | Chiba | 133.5 km |
| 1 | Kasukabe City春日部市金崎 | Saitama | 133.7 km |
| 1 | Chikusei City筑西市舟生 | Ibaraki | 135.4 km |
| 1 | Kita City東京北区赤羽南 | Tokyo | 135.4 km |
| 1 | Yokohama Tsurumi Ward横浜鶴見区末広町 | Kanagawa | 137.5 km |
| 1 | Kasukabe City春日部市谷原新田 | Saitama | 137.9 km |
| 1 | Mashiko Town益子町益子 | Tochigi | 138.5 km |
| 1 | Tateyama City館山市長須賀 | Chiba | 139.2 km |
| 1 | Toda City戸田市上戸田 | Saitama | 139.7 km |
| 1 | Sugito Town杉戸町清地 | Saitama | 140.3 km |
| 1 | Saitama Midori Wardさいたま緑区中尾 | Saitama | 140.7 km |
| 1 | Miyashiro Town宮代町笠原 | Saitama | 141.6 km |
| 1 | Satte City幸手市東 | Saitama | 143.1 km |
| 1 | Kuki City久喜市青葉 | Saitama | 145.2 km |
| 1 | Kuki City久喜市下早見 | Saitama | 147.6 km |
| 1 | Oyama City小山市神鳥谷 | Tochigi | 147.7 km |
| 1 | Shimotsuke City下野市笹原 | Tochigi | 150.0 km |
| 1 | Kazo City加須市大利根 | Saitama | 151.4 km |
| 1 | Utsunomiya City宇都宮市明保野町 | Tochigi | 159.7 km |
| 1 | Kanuma City鹿沼市今宮町 | Tochigi | 169.2 km |
| 1 | Sagamihara Midori Ward相模原緑区中野 | Kanagawa | 175.8 km |
| 1 | 千葉中央区千葉市役所 | Chiba | — |
| 1 | 下野市石橋 | Tochigi | — |
| 1 | 草加市高砂 | Saitama | — |
| 1 | 三郷市幸房 | Saitama | — |
| 1 | 吉川市吉川 | Saitama | — |
| 1 | 町田市中町 | Tokyo | — |
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