September 4, 2020 at 09:30:00 JST
Reihoku, Fukui Prefecture · M3.6 · Shindo 3
福井県嶺北
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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 | 福井坂井市春江町随応寺 | Fukui | 3.8 km |
| 3 | 福井市大手 | Fukui | — |
| 2 | Fukui City福井市豊島 | Fukui | 5.4 km |
| 2 | Fukui City福井市原目町 | Fukui | 7.1 km |
| 2 | 福井坂井市坂井町下新庄 | Fukui | 8.2 km |
| 2 | 福井坂井市丸岡町西里丸岡 | Fukui | 8.4 km |
| 2 | Awara Cityあわら市市姫 | Fukui | 12.5 km |
| 2 | Awara Cityあわら市国影 | Fukui | 13.3 km |
| 2 | 福井坂井市三国町中央 | Fukui | 13.8 km |
| 2 | 福井坂井市三国町陣ケ岡 | Fukui | 16.2 km |
| 1 | Eiheiji Town永平寺町松岡春日 | Fukui | 9.1 km |
| 1 | Fukui City福井市小羽町 | Fukui | 9.5 km |
| 1 | Eiheiji Town永平寺町東古市 | Fukui | 11.7 km |
| 1 | Sabae City鯖江市水落町 | Fukui | 15.6 km |
| 1 | Echizen Town越前町西田中 | Fukui | 15.7 km |
| 1 | Eiheiji Town永平寺町山王 | Fukui | 18.1 km |
| 1 | Echizen City越前市粟田部 | Fukui | 20.5 km |
| 1 | Echizen Town越前町江波 | Fukui | 21.3 km |
| 1 | Kaga City加賀市直下町 | Ishikawa | 23.1 km |
| 1 | Kaga City加賀市大聖寺南町 | Ishikawa | 24.7 km |
| 1 | Komatsu City小松市小馬出町 | Ishikawa | 40.7 km |
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Sources and bulletins
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- P2PQUAKEIssued: September 4, 2020 at 09:33:00Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:30:39
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- P2PQUAKEIssued: September 4, 2020 at 09:32:00Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:30:39
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