Shindo	Station	Prefecture	Distance from epicentre
4	Fudai Village普代村銅屋	Iwate	44.6 km
3	Noda Village野田村野田	Iwate	49.5 km
3	Hashikami Town階上町道仏	Aomori	76.9 km
3	Karumai Town軽米町軽米	Iwate	84.0 km
3	Hachinohe City八戸市南郷	Aomori	88.2 km
3	Hachinohe City八戸市湊町	Aomori	88.5 km
3	Hachinohe City八戸市内丸	Aomori	89.8 km
3	青森南部町苫米地	Aomori	96.0 km
3	青森南部町平	Aomori	97.7 km
3	Morioka City盛岡市薮川	Iwate	98.1 km
3	Oirase Townおいらせ町上明堂	Aomori	99.4 km
3	Oirase Townおいらせ町中下田	Aomori	101.5 km
3	Sannohe Town三戸町在府小路町	Aomori	101.9 km
3	Gonohe Town五戸町古舘	Aomori	104.4 km
3	Ninohe City二戸市浄法寺町	Iwate	106.0 km
3	Rokunohe Town六戸町犬落瀬	Aomori	107.1 km
3	Misawa City三沢市桜町	Aomori	108.6 km
3	Morioka City盛岡市渋民	Iwate	108.7 km
3	Hachimantai City八幡平市田頭	Iwate	114.5 km
3	Hachimantai City八幡平市野駄	Iwate	114.6 km
3	Hachimantai City八幡平市叺田	Iwate	115.1 km
3	Tohoku Town東北町上北南	Aomori	119.4 km
3	Takizawa City滝沢市鵜飼	Iwate	120.1 km
3	Yahaba Town矢巾町南矢幅	Iwate	120.8 km
3	Shiwa Town紫波町紫波中央駅前	Iwate	122.5 km
3	Shichinohe Town七戸町森ノ上	Aomori	127.0 km
3	Noheji Town野辺地町野辺地	Aomori	136.8 km
3	Noheji Town野辺地町田狭沢	Aomori	136.8 km
3	Hiranai Town平内町小湊	Aomori	153.0 km
3	Aomori City青森市花園	Aomori	159.9 km
3	Mutsu Cityむつ市大畑町中島	Aomori	178.7 km
2	Tanohata Village田野畑村田野畑	Iwate	49.3 km
2	Kuji City久慈市川崎町	Iwate	54.2 km
2	Miyako City宮古市田老	Iwate	54.3 km
2	Kuji City久慈市長内町	Iwate	55.3 km
2	Iwaizumi Town岩泉町岩泉	Iwate	58.8 km
2	Kuji City久慈市枝成沢	Iwate	59.9 km
2	Miyako City宮古市鍬ヶ崎	Iwate	62.6 km
2	Miyako City宮古市五月町	Iwate	63.1 km
2	岩手洋野町種市	Iwate	67.3 km
2	岩手洋野町大野	Iwate	69.4 km
2	Miyako City宮古市茂市	Iwate	73.8 km
2	Yamada Town山田町大沢	Iwate	77.1 km
2	Yamada Town山田町八幡町	Iwate	80.0 km
2	Hachinohe City八戸市島守	Aomori	81.6 km
2	Miyako City宮古市川井	Iwate	82.9 km
2	Kunohe Village九戸村伊保内	Iwate	84.4 km
2	Kuzumaki Town葛巻町葛巻元木	Iwate	92.5 km
2	Otsuchi Town大槌町上町	Iwate	92.7 km
2	Ichinohe Town一戸町高善寺	Iwate	94.5 km
2	Ninohe City二戸市福岡	Iwate	95.3 km
2	Ninohe City二戸市石切所	Iwate	96.2 km
2	Miyako City宮古市区界	Iwate	97.3 km
2	青森南部町沖田面	Aomori	101.3 km
2	Kamaishi City釜石市只越町	Iwate	101.5 km
2	Iwate Town岩手町五日市	Iwate	102.6 km
2	Kamaishi City釜石市中妻町	Iwate	103.1 km
2	Gonohe Town五戸町倉石中市	Aomori	107.8 km
2	Takko Town田子町田子	Aomori	109.7 km
2	Tono City遠野市青笹町	Iwate	111.8 km
2	Shingo Village新郷村戸来	Aomori	112.4 km
2	Hachimantai City八幡平市大更	Iwate	113.1 km
2	Morioka City盛岡市山王町	Iwate	114.6 km
2	Morioka City盛岡市馬場町	Iwate	115.8 km
2	Towada City十和田市西十二番町	Aomori	115.9 km
2	Towada City十和田市西二番町	Aomori	116.4 km
2	Hanamaki City花巻市大迫町	Iwate	117.5 km
2	Hanamaki City花巻市大迫総合支所	Iwate	118.0 km
2	Towada City十和田市奥瀬	Aomori	122.4 km
2	Shichinohe Town七戸町七戸	Aomori	125.3 km
2	Hanamaki City花巻市石鳥谷町	Iwate	127.3 km
2	Hanamaki City花巻市東和町	Iwate	127.6 km
2	Sumita Town住田町世田米	Iwate	127.7 km
2	Ofunato City大船渡市大船渡町	Iwate	129.1 km
2	Shizukuishi Town雫石町千刈田	Iwate	129.7 km
2	Rokkasho Village六ヶ所村尾駮	Aomori	129.7 km
2	Shizukuishi Town雫石町西根上駒木野	Iwate	129.9 km
2	Rokkasho Village六ヶ所村出戸	Aomori	133.4 km
2	Hanamaki City花巻市材木町	Iwate	135.8 km
2	Kazuno City鹿角市花輪	Akita	137.8 km
2	Kitakami City北上市柳原町	Iwate	142.3 km
2	Kitakami City北上市相去町	Iwate	145.4 km
2	Yokohama Town横浜町林ノ脇	Aomori	145.4 km
2	Yokohama Town横浜町寺下	Aomori	146.0 km
2	Oshu City奥州市江刺	Iwate	146.1 km
2	Higashidori Village東通村白糠	Aomori	146.8 km
2	Kesennuma City気仙沼市唐桑町	Miyagi	148.0 km
2	Ichinoseki City一関市大東町	Iwate	148.1 km
2	Kanegasaki Town金ケ崎町西根	Iwate	148.5 km
2	Nishiwaga Town西和賀町沢内川舟	Iwate	149.1 km
2	Oshu City奥州市水沢佐倉河	Iwate	150.5 km
2	Kesennuma City気仙沼市笹が陣	Miyagi	151.2 km
2	Oshu City奥州市水沢大鐘町	Iwate	152.8 km
2	Kesennuma City気仙沼市赤岩	Miyagi	152.9 km
2	Ichinoseki City一関市室根町	Iwate	153.0 km
2	Odate City大館市比内町扇田	Akita	155.6 km
2	Odate City大館市桜町	Akita	157.0 km
2	Ichinoseki City一関市東山町	Iwate	157.1 km
2	Higashidori Village東通村砂子又蒲谷地	Aomori	157.5 km
2	Oshu City奥州市胆沢	Iwate	157.7 km
2	Higashidori Village東通村砂子又沢内	Aomori	159.2 km
2	Hiranai Town平内町東田沢	Aomori	159.6 km
2	Ichinoseki City一関市千厩町	Iwate	160.1 km
2	Oshu City奥州市前沢	Iwate	160.3 km
2	Aomori City青森市中央	Aomori	161.2 km
2	Oshu City奥州市衣川	Iwate	164.6 km
2	Ichinoseki City一関市藤沢町	Iwate	164.7 km
2	Mutsu Cityむつ市金曲	Aomori	165.4 km
2	Hiraizumi Town平泉町平泉	Iwate	165.8 km
2	Mutsu Cityむつ市金谷	Aomori	166.6 km
2	Aomori City青森市浪岡	Aomori	167.1 km
2	Mutsu Cityむつ市川内町	Aomori	170.1 km
2	Fujisaki Town藤崎町水木	Aomori	170.1 km
2	Kitaakita City北秋田市花園町	Akita	173.5 km
2	Ichinoseki City一関市花泉町	Iwate	175.8 km
2	Kitaakita City北秋田市新田目	Akita	176.6 km
2	Daisen City大仙市高梨	Akita	176.8 km
2	Mutsu Cityむつ市脇野沢	Aomori	178.0 km
2	Sotogahama Town外ヶ浜町蟹田	Aomori	182.6 km
2	Tome City登米市中田町	Miyagi	184.1 km
2	栗原市若柳	Miyagi	184.2 km
2	栗原市栗駒	Miyagi	186.2 km
2	Yokote City横手市大雄	Akita	186.3 km
2	Tome City登米市登米町	Miyagi	186.7 km
2	栗原市志波姫	Miyagi	187.7 km
2	Tome City登米市迫町	Miyagi	188.1 km
2	Tsugaru Cityつがる市稲垣町	Aomori	190.4 km
2	Sai Village佐井村長後	Aomori	191.6 km
2	Tome City登米市南方町	Miyagi	192.3 km
2	栗原市築館	Miyagi	192.5 km
2	Tome City登米市米山町	Miyagi	193.7 km
2	Tome City登米市豊里町	Miyagi	194.8 km
2	栗原市一迫	Miyagi	195.9 km
2	Mitane Town三種町森岳	Akita	197.8 km
2	Ishinomaki City石巻市桃生町	Miyagi	198.1 km
2	Imabetsu Town今別町今別	Aomori	201.9 km
2	大崎市田尻	Miyagi	202.7 km
2	Ishinomaki City石巻市前谷地	Miyagi	205.1 km
2	Wakuya Town涌谷町新町裏	Miyagi	205.1 km
2	宮城美里町木間塚	Miyagi	209.2 km
2	大崎市古川旭	Miyagi	209.4 km
2	大崎市古川三日町	Miyagi	210.3 km
2	大崎市松山	Miyagi	211.0 km
2	Higashimatsushima City東松島市矢本	Miyagi	211.9 km
2	Hakodate City函館市泊町	Hokkaido	215.1 km
2	Hakodate City函館市日ノ浜町	Hokkaido	216.8 km
2	Hakodate City函館市新浜町	Hokkaido	219.4 km
2	Matsushima Town松島町高城	Miyagi	222.4 km
2	Niikappu Town新冠町北星町	Hokkaido	251.1 km
2	Kaminokuni Town上ノ国町大留	Hokkaido	269.2 km
2	Muroran City室蘭市寿町	Hokkaido	275.0 km
2	Mukawa Townむかわ町松風	Hokkaido	277.1 km
2	蓬田村阿弥陀川	Aomori	—
1	Tanohata Village田野畑村役場	Iwate	47.5 km
1	Kuji City久慈市山形町	Iwate	71.0 km
1	Iwaizumi Town岩泉町大川	Iwate	71.5 km
1	Miyako City宮古市長沢	Iwate	76.4 km
1	Kuzumaki Town葛巻町消防分署	Iwate	81.3 km
1	Kuzumaki Town葛巻町役場	Iwate	82.2 km
1	Tono City遠野市宮守町	Iwate	122.8 km
1	Ofunato City大船渡市盛町	Iwate	127.8 km
1	Ofunato City大船渡市猪川町	Iwate	129.3 km
1	Rikuzentakata City陸前高田市高田町	Iwate	136.4 km
1	Shichinohe Town七戸町北天間舘	Aomori	136.7 km
1	Kosaka Town小坂町小坂砂森	Akita	143.6 km
1	Semboku City仙北市田沢湖生保内宮ノ後	Akita	149.6 km
1	Semboku City仙北市田沢湖生保内上清水	Akita	150.4 km
1	Odate City大館市比内町味噌内	Akita	150.9 km
1	Hirakawa City平川市碇ヶ関	Aomori	156.0 km
1	Semboku City仙北市西木町上桧木内	Akita	158.8 km
1	Nishiwaga Town西和賀町沢内太田	Iwate	159.8 km
1	Owani Town大鰐町大鰐	Aomori	162.4 km
1	Nishiwaga Town西和賀町川尻	Iwate	163.7 km
1	Kesennuma City気仙沼市本吉町西川内	Miyagi	163.9 km
1	Semboku City仙北市西木町上荒井	Akita	164.0 km
1	Hirakawa City平川市柏木町	Aomori	164.4 km
1	Kuroishi City黒石市市ノ町	Aomori	165.0 km
1	Ichinoseki City一関市川崎町	Iwate	165.4 km
1	Hirakawa City平川市猿賀	Aomori	165.8 km
1	Higashidori Village東通村尻屋	Aomori	166.1 km
1	Semboku City仙北市角館町中菅沢	Akita	166.8 km
1	Semboku City仙北市角館町小勝田	Akita	167.0 km
1	Odate City大館市早口	Akita	167.1 km
1	Daisen City大仙市太田町太田	Akita	167.5 km
1	Inakadate Village田舎館村田舎館	Aomori	167.8 km
1	Ichinoseki City一関市竹山町	Iwate	169.7 km
1	秋田美郷町六郷東根	Akita	170.5 km
1	Hirosaki City弘前市城東中央	Aomori	170.7 km
1	Minamisanriku Town南三陸町歌津	Miyagi	170.9 km
1	Daisen City大仙市北長野	Akita	171.0 km
1	秋田美郷町土崎	Akita	171.3 km
1	Kitaakita City北秋田市米内沢	Akita	172.2 km
1	Fujisaki Town藤崎町西豊田	Aomori	172.9 km
1	Minamisanriku Town南三陸町志津川	Miyagi	177.3 km
1	Itayanagi Town板柳町板柳	Aomori	177.7 km
1	Yokote City横手市山内土渕	Akita	177.8 km
1	Hirosaki City弘前市賀田	Aomori	177.8 km
1	Higashinaruse Village東成瀬村椿川	Akita	178.7 km
1	Tome City登米市東和町	Miyagi	178.7 km
1	Kamikoani Village上小阿仁村小沢田	Akita	179.2 km
1	Daisen City大仙市大曲花園町	Akita	179.6 km
1	Yokote City横手市中央町	Akita	179.8 km
1	Higashinaruse Village東成瀬村田子内	Akita	181.7 km
1	Daisen City大仙市神宮寺	Akita	181.8 km
1	Tome City登米市石越町	Miyagi	182.1 km
1	Tsuruta Town鶴田町鶴田	Aomori	182.5 km
1	Mutsu Cityむつ市大畑町奥薬研	Aomori	182.9 km
1	Fujisato Town藤里町藤琴	Akita	183.3 km
1	栗原市金成	Miyagi	183.3 km
1	Goshogawara City五所川原市敷島町	Aomori	183.7 km
1	Hirosaki City弘前市弥生	Aomori	183.9 km
1	Daisen City大仙市刈和野	Akita	184.2 km
1	Noshiro City能代市二ツ井町上台	Akita	185.3 km
1	Tsugaru Cityつがる市柏	Aomori	185.4 km
1	Nishimeya Village西目屋村田代	Aomori	186.2 km
1	Goshogawara City五所川原市金木町	Aomori	186.9 km
1	Yokote City横手市増田町増田	Akita	188.3 km
1	Yokote City横手市平鹿町浅舞	Akita	188.5 km
1	Yokote City横手市十文字町	Akita	188.6 km
1	Tsugaru Cityつがる市木造	Aomori	188.6 km
1	Yokote City横手市大森町	Akita	188.8 km
1	Ishinomaki City石巻市北上町	Miyagi	189.3 km
1	Sotogahama Town外ヶ浜町平舘	Aomori	189.8 km
1	栗原市鶯沢	Miyagi	190.0 km
1	Tsugaru Cityつがる市森田町	Aomori	191.2 km
1	Yokote City横手市雄物川町今宿	Akita	191.3 km
1	Noshiro City能代市常盤山谷	Akita	191.6 km
1	Nakadomari Town中泊町中里	Aomori	192.3 km
1	Yuzawa City湯沢市佐竹町	Akita	193.6 km
1	Akita City秋田市河辺和田	Akita	193.9 km
1	Yuzawa City湯沢市沖鶴	Akita	194.3 km
1	Akita City秋田市雄和新波	Akita	196.3 km
1	栗原市瀬峰	Miyagi	196.7 km
1	Tsugaru Cityつがる市車力町	Aomori	196.9 km
1	栗原市花山	Miyagi	197.4 km
1	Ugo Town羽後町西馬音内	Akita	197.9 km
1	Ishinomaki City石巻市相野谷	Miyagi	198.6 km
1	Ajigasawa Town鰺ヶ沢町舞戸町鳴戸	Aomori	198.8 km
1	Ikawa Town井川町北川尻	Akita	199.2 km
1	Goshogawara City五所川原市太田	Aomori	199.5 km
1	栗原市高清水	Miyagi	199.8 km
1	Katagami City潟上市昭和大久保	Akita	200.6 km
1	Oma Town大間町大間	Aomori	201.7 km
1	Noshiro City能代市追分町	Akita	201.8 km
1	Noshiro City能代市緑町	Akita	201.9 km
1	Noshiro City能代市上町	Akita	202.3 km
1	Goshogawara City五所川原市相内	Aomori	203.7 km
1	Mitane Town三種町鵜川	Akita	204.6 km
1	Yuzawa City湯沢市寺沢	Akita	204.7 km
1	Sotogahama Town外ヶ浜町三厩	Aomori	205.9 km
1	大崎市岩出山	Miyagi	207.5 km
1	宮城美里町北浦	Miyagi	208.2 km
1	大崎市鳴子	Miyagi	208.3 km
1	Ishinomaki City石巻市泉町	Miyagi	208.5 km
1	Ishinomaki City石巻市大街道南	Miyagi	209.1 km
1	大崎市古川大崎	Miyagi	210.1 km
1	Nakadomari Town中泊町小泊	Aomori	211.3 km
1	大崎市鹿島台	Miyagi	212.0 km
1	Yurihonjo City由利本荘市前郷	Akita	214.6 km
1	宮城加美町中新田	Miyagi	215.6 km
1	Erimo Townえりも町えりも岬	Hokkaido	216.2 km
1	Higashimatsushima City東松島市小野	Miyagi	217.0 km
1	Shikama Town色麻町四竈	Miyagi	217.9 km
1	宮城加美町小野田	Miyagi	219.0 km
1	Yurihonjo City由利本荘市西目町沼田	Akita	220.4 km
1	Ohira Village大衡村大衡	Miyagi	223.5 km
1	Samani Town様似町栄町	Hokkaido	230.0 km
1	Urakawa Town浦河町潮見	Hokkaido	231.1 km
1	Rifu Town利府町利府	Miyagi	231.6 km
1	Urakawa Town浦河町築地	Hokkaido	232.0 km
1	Hakodate City函館市大森町	Hokkaido	232.2 km
1	Hakodate City函館市川汲町	Hokkaido	234.2 km
1	Hakodate City函館市美原	Hokkaido	235.7 km
1	Shiriuchi Town知内町重内	Hokkaido	235.8 km
1	Fukushima Town福島町福島	Hokkaido	238.2 km
1	Shinhidaka Town新ひだか町三石旭町	Hokkaido	239.2 km
1	Sendai Miyagino Ward仙台宮城野区苦竹	Miyagi	239.6 km
1	渡島北斗市中央	Hokkaido	241.2 km
1	Kikonai Town木古内町木古内	Hokkaido	241.5 km
1	Sendai Miyagino Ward仙台宮城野区五輪	Miyagi	241.9 km
1	Sendai Wakabayashi Ward仙台若林区遠見塚	Miyagi	243.3 km
1	Urakawa Town浦河町野深	Hokkaido	244.2 km
1	Nanae Town七飯町本町	Hokkaido	245.8 km
1	Nanae Town七飯町桜町	Hokkaido	246.7 km
1	Shinhidaka Town新ひだか町静内御幸町	Hokkaido	248.8 km
1	Sendai Aoba Ward仙台青葉区作並	Miyagi	249.3 km
1	Shinhidaka Town新ひだか町静内山手町	Hokkaido	249.3 km
1	Natori City名取市増田	Miyagi	250.9 km
1	Sakata City酒田市飛鳥	Yamagata	251.4 km
1	Sakata City酒田市山田	Yamagata	251.8 km
1	Shinhidaka Town新ひだか町静内御園	Hokkaido	256.6 km
1	Sakata City酒田市亀ケ崎	Yamagata	256.6 km
1	Iwanuma City岩沼市桜	Miyagi	258.5 km
1	宮城川崎町前川	Miyagi	261.9 km
1	Watari Town亘理町悠里	Miyagi	264.2 km
1	Hidaka Region日高地方日高町門別	Hokkaido	265.9 km
1	Zao Town蔵王町円田	Miyagi	268.2 km
1	Nakayama Town中山町長崎	Yamagata	268.6 km
1	Ogawara Town大河原町新南	Miyagi	269.6 km
1	Yamamoto Town山元町浅生原	Miyagi	271.6 km
1	Yamanobe Town山辺町緑ケ丘	Yamagata	273.0 km
1	Kakuda City角田市角田	Miyagi	274.0 km
1	檜山江差町姥神	Hokkaido	274.2 km
1	十勝大樹町東本通	Hokkaido	276.5 km
1	Noboribetsu City登別市桜木町	Hokkaido	280.4 km
1	Marumori Town丸森町鳥屋	Miyagi	281.1 km
1	Shiraoi Town白老町竹浦	Hokkaido	282.6 km
1	Atsuma Town厚真町鹿沼	Hokkaido	283.1 km
1	Biratori Town平取町振内	Hokkaido	292.2 km
1	胆振伊達市梅本	Hokkaido	292.8 km
1	Mukawa Townむかわ町穂別	Hokkaido	296.3 km
1	Sobetsu Town壮瞥町滝之町	Hokkaido	300.0 km
1	Abira Town安平町早来北進	Hokkaido	300.5 km
1	新千歳空港	Hokkaido	304.1 km
1	胆振伊達市大滝区本町	Hokkaido	306.0 km
1	Chitose City千歳市若草	Hokkaido	306.1 km
1	Chitose City千歳市支笏湖温泉	Hokkaido	309.2 km
1	Chitose City千歳市北栄	Hokkaido	309.4 km
1	Abira Town安平町追分柏が丘	Hokkaido	311.4 km
1	Namie Town浪江町幾世橋	Fukushima	313.7 km
1	Yonezawa City米沢市林泉寺	Yamagata	315.2 km
1	Urahoro Town浦幌町桜町	Hokkaido	318.8 km
1	Obihiro City帯広市東４条	Hokkaido	320.8 km
1	Obihiro City帯広市東６条	Hokkaido	321.5 km
1	十勝清水町南４条	Hokkaido	325.9 km
1	Kitahiroshima City北広島市中の沢	Hokkaido	327.1 km
1	Sapporo Kiyota Ward札幌清田区平岡	Hokkaido	331.9 km
1	Shintoku Town新得町２条	Hokkaido	331.9 km
1	Sapporo Atsubetsu Ward札幌厚別区もみじ台	Hokkaido	334.1 km
1	Ebetsu City江別市緑町	Hokkaido	342.8 km
1	Sapporo Higashi Ward札幌東区元町	Hokkaido	343.0 km
1	Sapporo Kita Ward札幌北区新琴似	Hokkaido	346.0 km
1	Sapporo Kita Ward札幌北区篠路	Hokkaido	348.6 km
1	Sapporo Kita Ward札幌北区太平	Hokkaido	348.8 km
1	Shinshinotsu Village新篠津村第４７線	Hokkaido	353.2 km
1	Nemuro City根室市落石東	Hokkaido	430.4 km
1	Shibetsu Town標津町北２条	Hokkaido	455.7 km
1	Nemuro City根室市珸瑤瑁	Hokkaido	460.3 km

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August 9, 2026 at 19:29:00 JST
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JMA-XMLIssued: August 9, 2026 at 03:02:07Received: August 9, 2026 at 19:29:00
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