February 4, 2016 at 02:59:00 JST
Off the Coast of Ibaraki Prefecture · M4.6 · Shindo 2
茨城県沖
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 | Iwaki Cityいわき市小名浜 | Fukushima | 47.2 km |
| 2 | Iwaki Cityいわき市平梅本 | Fukushima | 53.2 km |
| 2 | Kitaibaraki City北茨城市磯原町 | Ibaraki | 58.0 km |
| 2 | Takahagi City高萩市安良川 | Ibaraki | 62.4 km |
| 2 | Hitachi City日立市十王町友部 | Ibaraki | 65.7 km |
| 2 | Hitachi City日立市役所 | Ibaraki | 70.6 km |
| 2 | Hitachi City日立市助川小学校 | Ibaraki | 71.0 km |
| 2 | Tokai Village東海村東海 | Ibaraki | 82.8 km |
| 2 | Hitachiota City常陸太田市高柿町 | Ibaraki | 88.5 km |
| 2 | Daigo Town大子町池田 | Ibaraki | 92.9 km |
| 2 | 高萩市下手綱 | Ibaraki | — |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市平四ツ波 | Fukushima | 54.9 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市錦町 | Fukushima | 55.8 km |
| 1 | 福島広野町下北迫大谷地原 | Fukushima | 59.5 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市三和町 | Fukushima | 63.4 km |
| 1 | Naraha Town楢葉町北田 | Fukushima | 64.6 km |
| 1 | Tomioka Town富岡町本岡 | Fukushima | 69.2 km |
| 1 | Hitachiota City常陸太田市町屋町 | Ibaraki | 77.4 km |
| 1 | Okuma Town大熊町野上 | Fukushima | 78.2 km |
| 1 | Kawauchi Village川内村上川内早渡 | Fukushima | 79.4 km |
| 1 | Kawauchi Village川内村上川内小山平 | Fukushima | 79.7 km |
| 1 | Hitachiota City常陸太田市金井町 | Ibaraki | 83.0 km |
| 1 | Hitachiota City常陸太田市町田町 | Ibaraki | 84.6 km |
| 1 | Namie Town浪江町幾世橋 | Fukushima | 84.9 km |
| 1 | Hitachinaka Cityひたちなか市南神敷台 | Ibaraki | 87.3 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市滝根町 | Fukushima | 87.5 km |
| 1 | Yamatsuri Town矢祭町東舘 | Fukushima | 87.8 km |
| 1 | Yamatsuri Town矢祭町戸塚 | Fukushima | 88.0 km |
| 1 | Hitachinaka Cityひたちなか市東石川 | Ibaraki | 88.8 km |
| 1 | Hitachinaka Cityひたちなか市山ノ上町 | Ibaraki | 88.9 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市都路町 | Fukushima | 89.4 km |
| 1 | Naka City那珂市福田 | Ibaraki | 89.7 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市山方 | Ibaraki | 91.3 km |
| 1 | Naka City那珂市瓜連 | Ibaraki | 92.1 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市北町 | Ibaraki | 92.7 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市中富町 | Ibaraki | 92.8 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市大越町 | Fukushima | 93.3 km |
| 1 | Asakawa Town浅川町浅川 | Fukushima | 93.5 km |
| 1 | Tanagura Town棚倉町棚倉中居野 | Fukushima | 94.4 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市金町 | Ibaraki | 95.4 km |
| 1 | Shirosato Town城里町阿波山 | Ibaraki | 97.2 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市千波町 | Ibaraki | 97.5 km |
| 1 | Shirosato Town城里町石塚 | Ibaraki | 97.9 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市上小瀬 | Ibaraki | 98.8 km |
| 1 | Shirakawa City白河市東 | Fukushima | 99.3 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市高部 | Ibaraki | 99.5 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市野口 | Ibaraki | 100.1 km |
| 1 | Ibaraki Town茨城町小堤 | Ibaraki | 104.4 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市内原町 | Ibaraki | 105.1 km |
| 1 | Sukagawa City須賀川市八幡山 | Fukushima | 106.0 km |
| 1 | Hokota City鉾田市鉾田 | Ibaraki | 106.5 km |
| 1 | Hokota City鉾田市汲上 | Ibaraki | 107.6 km |
| 1 | Shirosato Town城里町徳蔵 | Ibaraki | 108.7 km |
| 1 | Kasama City笠間市中央 | Ibaraki | 110.4 km |
| 1 | Shirakawa City白河市郭内 | Fukushima | 111.8 km |
| 1 | Motegi Town茂木町茂木 | Tochigi | 112.2 km |
| 1 | Nasukarasuyama City那須烏山市中央 | Tochigi | 112.6 km |
| 1 | Omitama City小美玉市堅倉 | Ibaraki | 112.7 km |
| 1 | Kasama City笠間市笠間 | Ibaraki | 113.0 km |
| 1 | Kasama City笠間市石井 | Ibaraki | 113.3 km |
| 1 | Shirakawa City白河市新白河 | Fukushima | 113.5 km |
| 1 | Kasama City笠間市下郷 | Ibaraki | 113.8 km |
| 1 | Koriyama City郡山市朝日 | Fukushima | 114.0 km |
| 1 | Tenei Village天栄村下松本 | Fukushima | 114.3 km |
| 1 | 茨城鹿嶋市鉢形 | Ibaraki | 114.5 km |
| 1 | Nasu Town那須町寺子 | Tochigi | 116.7 km |
| 1 | Nasushiobara City那須塩原市鍋掛 | Tochigi | 118.7 km |
| 1 | Ishioka City石岡市若宮 | Ibaraki | 121.2 km |
| 1 | Mashiko Town益子町益子 | Tochigi | 122.6 km |
| 1 | Nihonmatsu City二本松市油井 | Fukushima | 122.7 km |
| 1 | Haga Town芳賀町祖母井 | Tochigi | 123.0 km |
| 1 | Ishioka City石岡市柿岡 | Ibaraki | 125.2 km |
| 1 | Sakuragawa City桜川市岩瀬 | Ibaraki | 125.4 km |
| 1 | Kasumigaura Cityかすみがうら市上土田 | Ibaraki | 126.5 km |
| 1 | Sakuragawa City桜川市羽田 | Ibaraki | 128.3 km |
| 1 | Konan, Koriyama City郡山市湖南町 | Fukushima | 131.1 km |
| 1 | Miho Village美浦村受領 | Ibaraki | 132.7 km |
| 1 | Tsuchiura City土浦市常名 | Ibaraki | 133.2 km |
| 1 | Chikusei City筑西市門井 | Ibaraki | 133.3 km |
| 1 | Utsunomiya City宇都宮市中里町 | Tochigi | 134.6 km |
| 1 | Inashiki City稲敷市江戸崎甲 | Ibaraki | 135.2 km |
| 1 | Moka City真岡市石島 | Tochigi | 135.8 km |
| 1 | Utsunomiya City宇都宮市明保野町 | Tochigi | 139.7 km |
| 1 | Inawashiro Town猪苗代町城南 | Fukushima | 142.5 km |
| 1 | Chikusei City筑西市舟生 | Ibaraki | 144.9 km |
| 1 | Iwanuma City岩沼市桜 | Miyagi | 151.7 km |
| 1 | Oyama City小山市神鳥谷 | Tochigi | 154.0 km |
| 1 | Toride City取手市寺田 | Ibaraki | 156.3 km |
| 1 | Murata Town村田町村田 | Miyagi | 158.4 km |
| 1 | Kazo City加須市大利根 | Saitama | 172.3 km |
| 1 | Kuki City久喜市下早見 | Saitama | 175.8 km |
| 1 | Shibukawa City渋川市赤城町 | Gunma | 213.1 km |
| 1 | 牛久市城中町 | Ibaraki | — |
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