July 2, 2020 at 16:07:00 JST
Off the east Coast of Hokkaido · M4.8 · Shindo 2
北海道東方沖
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Shindo readings and epicentre
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Observed Shindo by station
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| Shindo | Station | Prefecture | Distance from epicentre |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Nemuro City根室市落石東 | Hokkaido | 190.2 km |
| 2 | Shibetsu Town標津町北２条 | Hokkaido | 215.6 km |
| 2 | Nakashibetsu Town中標津町丸山 | Hokkaido | 228.7 km |
| 1 | Nemuro City根室市牧の内 | Hokkaido | 180.5 km |
| 1 | Nemuro City根室市弥栄 | Hokkaido | 181.7 km |
| 1 | Betsukai Town別海町本別海 | Hokkaido | 205.1 km |
| 1 | Nemuro City根室市厚床 | Hokkaido | 209.8 km |
| 1 | Rausu Town羅臼町岬町 | Hokkaido | 212.7 km |
| 1 | Rausu Town羅臼町緑町 | Hokkaido | 215.1 km |
| 1 | Betsukai Town別海町常盤 | Hokkaido | 218.1 km |
| 1 | Kiyosato Town清里町羽衣町 | Hokkaido | 260.0 km |
| 1 | Shibecha Town標茶町塘路 | Hokkaido | 272.1 km |
| 1 | 根室市珸瑶瑁 | Hokkaido | — |
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