November 9, 2018 at 06:51:00 JST
Off the Coast of Miyagi Prefecture · M4.3 · 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 | Kesennuma City気仙沼市唐桑町 | Miyagi | 52.7 km |
| 2 | Kesennuma City気仙沼市赤岩 | Miyagi | 57.9 km |
| 2 | Kesennuma City気仙沼市笹が陣 | Miyagi | 59.1 km |
| 2 | Ichinoseki City一関市室根町 | Iwate | 71.2 km |
| 2 | Sumita Town住田町世田米 | Iwate | 72.6 km |
| 2 | Ichinoseki City一関市藤沢町 | Iwate | 76.0 km |
| 2 | Tome City登米市東和町 | Miyagi | 77.5 km |
| 2 | Ichinoseki City一関市大東町 | Iwate | 78.2 km |
| 2 | Ichinoseki City一関市千厩町 | Iwate | 79.4 km |
| 2 | Tome City登米市豊里町 | Miyagi | 83.6 km |
| 2 | Ishinomaki City石巻市桃生町 | Miyagi | 85.0 km |
| 2 | Tome City登米市迫町 | Miyagi | 87.9 km |
| 2 | Oshu City奥州市前沢 | Iwate | 101.5 km |
| 2 | 南三陸町志津川 | Miyagi | — |
| 1 | Ofunato City大船渡市大船渡町 | Iwate | 58.4 km |
| 1 | Minamisanriku Town南三陸町歌津 | Miyagi | 59.2 km |
| 1 | Rikuzentakata City陸前高田市高田町 | Iwate | 62.3 km |
| 1 | Ofunato City大船渡市猪川町 | Iwate | 63.0 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市北上町 | Miyagi | 68.6 km |
| 1 | Kamaishi City釜石市只越町 | Iwate | 69.6 km |
| 1 | Kamaishi City釜石市中妻町 | Iwate | 69.8 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市鮎川浜 | Miyagi | 74.8 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市相野谷 | Miyagi | 79.2 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市登米町 | Miyagi | 80.2 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市中田町 | Miyagi | 83.9 km |
| 1 | Ichinoseki City一関市川崎町 | Iwate | 84.6 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市大街道南 | Miyagi | 85.6 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市米山町 | Miyagi | 88.2 km |
| 1 | Ichinoseki City一関市東山町 | Iwate | 88.9 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市石越町 | Miyagi | 88.9 km |
| 1 | Tono City遠野市青笹町 | Iwate | 89.2 km |
| 1 | Ichinoseki City一関市花泉町 | Iwate | 89.8 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市前谷地 | Miyagi | 90.5 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市南方町 | Miyagi | 90.6 km |
| 1 | Higashimatsushima City東松島市矢本 | Miyagi | 91.3 km |
| 1 | 栗原市若柳 | Miyagi | 94.2 km |
| 1 | Wakuya Town涌谷町新町裏 | Miyagi | 95.1 km |
| 1 | 宮城美里町木間塚 | Miyagi | 95.2 km |
| 1 | Ichinoseki City一関市竹山町 | Iwate | 96.4 km |
| 1 | 栗原市瀬峰 | Miyagi | 98.4 km |
| 1 | 栗原市志波姫 | Miyagi | 98.5 km |
| 1 | 大崎市鹿島台 | Miyagi | 98.9 km |
| 1 | 栗原市金成 | Miyagi | 99.0 km |
| 1 | 大崎市田尻 | Miyagi | 99.9 km |
| 1 | Hiraizumi Town平泉町平泉 | Iwate | 100.0 km |
| 1 | 宮城美里町北浦 | Miyagi | 100.9 km |
| 1 | 大崎市松山 | Miyagi | 101.5 km |
| 1 | Tono City遠野市宮守町 | Iwate | 101.7 km |
| 1 | 栗原市築館 | Miyagi | 101.8 km |
| 1 | 栗原市高清水 | Miyagi | 103.6 km |
| 1 | Oshu City奥州市江刺 | Iwate | 104.6 km |
| 1 | Matsushima Town松島町高城 | Miyagi | 104.7 km |
| 1 | Oshu City奥州市衣川 | Iwate | 105.9 km |
| 1 | 栗原市栗駒 | Miyagi | 106.0 km |
| 1 | Oshu City奥州市胆沢 | Iwate | 108.5 km |
| 1 | 栗原市一迫 | Miyagi | 108.8 km |
| 1 | Kanegasaki Town金ケ崎町西根 | Iwate | 108.8 km |
| 1 | 大崎市古川三日町 | Miyagi | 109.2 km |
| 1 | 栗原市鶯沢 | Miyagi | 109.3 km |
| 1 | 大崎市古川大崎 | Miyagi | 112.7 km |
| 1 | Kitakami City北上市相去町 | Iwate | 113.8 km |
| 1 | Kitakami City北上市柳原町 | Iwate | 115.1 km |
| 1 | Hanamaki City花巻市大迫町 | Iwate | 116.9 km |
| 1 | Miyako City宮古市田老 | Iwate | 117.2 km |
| 1 | 宮城加美町中新田 | Miyagi | 117.6 km |
| 1 | 栗原市花山 | Miyagi | 117.8 km |
| 1 | Shikama Town色麻町四竈 | Miyagi | 118.7 km |
| 1 | Sendai Miyagino Ward仙台宮城野区苦竹 | Miyagi | 120.7 km |
| 1 | Miyako City宮古市区界 | Iwate | 122.4 km |
| 1 | Natori City名取市増田 | Miyagi | 128.6 km |
| 1 | 大崎市鳴子 | Miyagi | 128.8 km |
| 1 | Iwanuma City岩沼市桜 | Miyagi | 133.9 km |
| 1 | Morioka City盛岡市薮川 | Iwate | 141.5 km |
| 1 | Hachimantai City八幡平市田頭 | Iwate | 166.4 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市大越町 | Fukushima | 200.5 km |
| 1 | Hashikami Town階上町道仏 | Aomori | 200.6 km |
| 1 | 大崎市古川北町 | Miyagi | — |
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