May 25, 2018 at 21:16:00 JST
Chuetsu, Niigata Prefecture · M3.2 · Shindo 2
新潟県中越地方
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Sakae Village栄村北信 | Nagano | 2.1 km |
| 1 | Tsunan Town津南町下船渡 | Niigata | 4.6 km |
| 1 | Tokamachi City十日町市上山 | Niigata | 10.5 km |
| 1 | 上越市安塚区安塚 | Niigata | 19.6 km |
| 1 | Minamiuonuma City南魚沼市六日町 | Niigata | 25.7 km |
| 1 | Kariwa Village刈羽村割町新田 | Niigata | 46.6 km |
| 1 | Mitsuke City見附市昭和町 | Niigata | 64.9 km |
| 1 | Nagaoka City長岡市中之島 | Niigata | 65.9 km |
| 1 | Sanjo City三条市新堀 | Niigata | 71.4 km |
| 1 | Tsubame City燕市分水桜町 | Niigata | 73.1 km |
| 1 | Sanjo City三条市西裏館 | Niigata | 77.9 km |
| 1 | Tsubame City燕市吉田西太田 | Niigata | 78.4 km |
| 1 | Tsubame City燕市秋葉町 | Niigata | 78.5 km |
| 1 | Yahiko Village弥彦村矢作 | Niigata | 80.0 km |
| 1 | Niigata Minami Ward新潟南区白根 | Niigata | 93.2 km |
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- P2PQUAKEIssued: May 25, 2018 at 21:23:00Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:36:21
- P2PQUAKEIssued: May 25, 2018 at 21:23:00Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:36:21
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