October 4, 2018 at 02:13:00 JST
Off the Coast of Ibaraki Prefecture · M4.1 · Shindo 2
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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 | Hitachi City日立市十王町友部 | Ibaraki | 47.3 km |
| 2 | Tokai Village東海村東海 | Ibaraki | 58.2 km |
| 2 | Hitachinaka Cityひたちなか市南神敷台 | Ibaraki | 60.5 km |
| 2 | Mito City水戸市金町 | Ibaraki | 69.9 km |
| 2 | Mito City水戸市内原町 | Ibaraki | 79.8 km |
| 2 | Kasama City笠間市中央 | Ibaraki | 85.3 km |
| 2 | Kasama City笠間市笠間 | Ibaraki | 88.6 km |
| 2 | Kasama City笠間市石井 | Ibaraki | 89.1 km |
| 2 | Moka City真岡市石島 | Tochigi | 112.6 km |
| 2 | 城里町小勝 | Ibaraki | — |
| 1 | Takahagi City高萩市本町 | Ibaraki | 45.1 km |
| 1 | Takahagi City高萩市安良川 | Ibaraki | 45.5 km |
| 1 | Hitachi City日立市役所 | Ibaraki | 49.2 km |
| 1 | Hitachiota City常陸太田市町屋町 | Ibaraki | 56.8 km |
| 1 | Hitachinaka Cityひたちなか市山ノ上町 | Ibaraki | 62.1 km |
| 1 | Hitachinaka Cityひたちなか市東石川 | Ibaraki | 63.2 km |
| 1 | Hitachiota City常陸太田市町田町 | Ibaraki | 64.5 km |
| 1 | Naka City那珂市福田 | Ibaraki | 65.5 km |
| 1 | Naka City那珂市瓜連 | Ibaraki | 68.9 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市北町 | Ibaraki | 70.9 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市山方 | Ibaraki | 71.6 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市千波町 | Ibaraki | 71.9 km |
| 1 | Hokota City鉾田市造谷 | Ibaraki | 72.0 km |
| 1 | Shirosato Town城里町石塚 | Ibaraki | 74.6 km |
| 1 | Shirosato Town城里町阿波山 | Ibaraki | 74.8 km |
| 1 | Daigo Town大子町池田 | Ibaraki | 77.7 km |
| 1 | Ibaraki Town茨城町小堤 | Ibaraki | 77.9 km |
| 1 | Hokota City鉾田市鉾田 | Ibaraki | 78.5 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市上小瀬 | Ibaraki | 78.7 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市野口 | Ibaraki | 78.9 km |
| 1 | Hokota City鉾田市汲上 | Ibaraki | 79.2 km |
| 1 | Namegata City行方市山田 | Ibaraki | 83.4 km |
| 1 | 茨城鹿嶋市宮中 | Ibaraki | 85.8 km |
| 1 | Omitama City小美玉市堅倉 | Ibaraki | 86.1 km |
| 1 | 茨城鹿嶋市鉢形 | Ibaraki | 86.1 km |
| 1 | Kasama City笠間市下郷 | Ibaraki | 88.1 km |
| 1 | Omitama City小美玉市小川 | Ibaraki | 88.6 km |
| 1 | Motegi Town茂木町茂木 | Tochigi | 90.7 km |
| 1 | Omitama City小美玉市上玉里 | Ibaraki | 91.3 km |
| 1 | Itako City潮来市堀之内 | Ibaraki | 92.7 km |
| 1 | Kasumigaura Cityかすみがうら市大和田 | Ibaraki | 96.4 km |
| 1 | Tamakawa Village玉川村小高 | Fukushima | 97.7 km |
| 1 | Ishioka City石岡市八郷 | Ibaraki | 97.7 km |
| 1 | Ichikai Town市貝町市塙 | Tochigi | 98.7 km |
| 1 | Ishioka City石岡市柿岡 | Ibaraki | 99.2 km |
| 1 | Kasumigaura Cityかすみがうら市上土田 | Ibaraki | 99.6 km |
| 1 | Inashiki City稲敷市須賀津 | Ibaraki | 99.6 km |
| 1 | Katori City香取市役所 | Chiba | 100.0 km |
| 1 | Mashiko Town益子町益子 | Tochigi | 100.2 km |
| 1 | Sakuragawa City桜川市岩瀬 | Ibaraki | 101.2 km |
| 1 | Katori City香取市佐原諏訪台 | Chiba | 101.4 km |
| 1 | Haga Town芳賀町祖母井 | Tochigi | 102.2 km |
| 1 | Sakuragawa City桜川市羽田 | Ibaraki | 103.9 km |
| 1 | Miho Village美浦村受領 | Ibaraki | 104.7 km |
| 1 | Sakuragawa City桜川市真壁 | Ibaraki | 106.1 km |
| 1 | Tsuchiura City土浦市常名 | Ibaraki | 106.1 km |
| 1 | Tsuchiura City土浦市田中 | Ibaraki | 106.9 km |
| 1 | Tsuchiura City土浦市藤沢 | Ibaraki | 106.9 km |
| 1 | Shirakawa City白河市新白河 | Fukushima | 107.0 km |
| 1 | Inashiki City稲敷市江戸崎甲 | Ibaraki | 107.0 km |
| 1 | Moka City真岡市田町 | Tochigi | 107.2 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市船引町 | Fukushima | 108.5 km |
| 1 | Chikusei City筑西市門井 | Ibaraki | 109.1 km |
| 1 | Inashiki City稲敷市伊佐津 | Ibaraki | 112.0 km |
| 1 | Tsukuba Cityつくば市研究学園 | Ibaraki | 115.9 km |
| 1 | Utsunomiya City宇都宮市中里町 | Tochigi | 116.6 km |
| 1 | Tsukuba Cityつくば市小茎 | Ibaraki | 119.0 km |
| 1 | Utsunomiya City宇都宮市明保野町 | Tochigi | 119.3 km |
| 1 | Ryugasaki City龍ケ崎市役所 | Ibaraki | 119.4 km |
| 1 | Chikusei City筑西市舟生 | Ibaraki | 120.1 km |
| 1 | Shimotsuke City下野市笹原 | Tochigi | 123.2 km |
| 1 | Toride City取手市寺田 | Ibaraki | 128.6 km |
| 1 | Kawamata Town川俣町五百田 | Fukushima | 129.2 km |
| 1 | Shiroi City白井市復 | Chiba | 136.3 km |
| 1 | Noda City野田市鶴奉 | Chiba | 139.0 km |
| 1 | Kiryu City桐生市黒保根町 | Gunma | 172.3 km |
| 1 | Shibukawa City渋川市赤城町 | Gunma | 193.5 km |
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