October 16, 2018 at 22:26:00 JST
Southern Kyoto Prefecture · M2.7 · Shindo 1
京都府南部
Places with the strongest observed Shindo
These municipalities had the highest station readings in this report. Open a place to compare this earthquake with its local history.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oyamazaki Town大山崎町円明寺 | Kyoto | 0.9 km |
| 1 | Yawata City八幡市八幡 | Kyoto | 3.5 km |
| 1 | Kumiyama Town久御山町田井 | Kyoto | 3.5 km |
| 1 | Shimamoto Town島本町若山台 | 大阪府 | 3.8 km |
| 1 | Uji City宇治市宇治琵琶 | Kyoto | 9.3 km |
| 1 | Takatsuki City高槻市桃園町 | 大阪府 | 9.8 km |
| 1 | Takatsuki City高槻市立第２中学校 | 大阪府 | 10.2 km |
| 1 | Takatsuki City高槻市消防本部 | 大阪府 | 10.6 km |
| 1 | Hirakata City枚方市大垣内 | 大阪府 | 11.0 km |
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- P2PQUAKEIssued: October 16, 2018 at 22:30:00Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:35:01
- P2PQUAKEIssued: October 16, 2018 at 22:30:00Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:35:01
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