February 28, 2021 at 09:40:00 JST
Eastern Shimane Prefecture · M3.7 · Shindo 2
島根県東部
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 | Matsue City松江市八雲町西岩坂 | Shimane | 12.2 km |
| 2 | Okuizumo Town奥出雲町横田 | Shimane | 13.3 km |
| 1 | Unnan City雲南市大東町大東 | Shimane | 11.9 km |
| 1 | Okuizumo Town奥出雲町三成 | Shimane | 14.3 km |
| 1 | Matsue City松江市東出雲町揖屋 | Shimane | 15.1 km |
| 1 | Matsue City松江市玉湯町湯町 | Shimane | 16.6 km |
| 1 | Yasugi City安来市伯太町東母里 | Shimane | 17.7 km |
| 1 | Unnan City雲南市加茂町加茂中 | Shimane | 18.1 km |
| 1 | Unnan City雲南市三刀屋町三刀屋 | Shimane | 21.0 km |
| 1 | Matsue City松江市宍道町宍道 | Shimane | 21.1 km |
| 1 | 鳥取南部町法勝寺 | Tottori | 21.4 km |
| 1 | 鳥取南部町天萬 | Tottori | 24.9 km |
| 1 | Yonago City米子市東町 | Tottori | 25.4 km |
| 1 | Unnan City雲南市吉田町吉田 | Shimane | 26.2 km |
| 1 | Unnan City雲南市掛合町掛合 | Shimane | 28.6 km |
| 1 | 鳥取日野町根雨 | Tottori | 31.6 km |
| 1 | Shobara City庄原市高野町 | Hiroshima | 35.1 km |
| 1 | Shobara City庄原市西城町大佐 | Hiroshima | 40.0 km |
| 1 | Jinsekikogen Town神石高原町油木 | Hiroshima | 60.0 km |
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