July 1, 2016 at 14:24:00 JST
Aso Region, Kumamoto Prefecture · M3.4 · Shindo 3
熊本県阿蘇地方
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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
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| Shindo | Station | Prefecture | Distance from epicentre |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Minamiaso Village南阿蘇村中松 | Kumamoto | 13.5 km |
| 2 | Aso City阿蘇市内牧 | Kumamoto | 6.5 km |
| 2 | Aso City阿蘇市一の宮町 | Kumamoto | 8.0 km |
| 2 | Ubuyama Village産山村山鹿 | Kumamoto | 11.2 km |
| 2 | Aso City阿蘇市波野 | Kumamoto | 14.4 km |
| 2 | 竹田市荻町 | Oita | 20.7 km |
| 1 | Minamioguni Town南小国町赤馬場 | Kumamoto | 11.4 km |
| 1 | 熊本小国町宮原 | Kumamoto | 13.6 km |
| 1 | 熊本高森町高森 | Kumamoto | 18.9 km |
| 1 | Minamiaso Village南阿蘇村吉田 | Kumamoto | 18.9 km |
| 1 | Kikuchi City菊池市旭志 | Kumamoto | 23.1 km |
| 1 | 竹田市竹田小学校 | Oita | 28.2 km |
| 1 | 竹田市会々 | Oita | 28.7 km |
| 1 | 豊後大野市緒方町 | Oita | 34.7 km |
| 1 | Yufu City由布市庄内町 | Oita | 36.7 km |
| 1 | Yamaga City山鹿市老人福祉センター | Kumamoto | 39.3 km |
| 1 | 豊後大野市三重町 | Oita | 45.4 km |
| 1 | Miyama Cityみやま市高田町 | Fukuoka | 61.7 km |
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Sources and bulletins
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- P2PQUAKEIssued: July 1, 2016 at 14:27:00Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:40:39
- P2PQUAKEIssued: July 1, 2016 at 14:27:00Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:40:39
- P2PQUAKEIssued: July 1, 2016 at 14:26:00Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:40:39
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