March 13, 2020 at 17:33:00 JST
Western Shimane Prefecture · M3.8 · Shindo 3
島根県西部
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Masuda City益田市美都町都茂 | Shimane | 3.5 km |
| 3 | Hamada City浜田市三隅町三隅 | Shimane | 9.6 km |
| 3 | Masuda City益田市常盤町 | Shimane | 15.0 km |
| 2 | Kitahiroshima Town北広島町川小田 | Hiroshima | 25.9 km |
| 2 | Onan Town邑南町瑞穂支所 | Shimane | 52.5 km |
| 2 | Imabari City今治市菊間町 | Ehime | 107.2 km |
| 1 | Hamada City浜田市弥栄町長安本郷 | Shimane | 13.4 km |
| 1 | Masuda City益田市水分町 | Shimane | 14.1 km |
| 1 | Masuda City益田市匹見町匹見 | Shimane | 14.5 km |
| 1 | Hamada City浜田市大辻町 | Shimane | 22.8 km |
| 1 | Hamada City浜田市殿町 | Shimane | 23.4 km |
| 1 | Akiota Town安芸太田町戸河内 | Hiroshima | 24.9 km |
| 1 | Akiota Town安芸太田町中筒賀 | Hiroshima | 27.7 km |
| 1 | Hagi City萩市下田万 | Yamaguchi | 31.9 km |
| 1 | Hagi City萩市須佐 | Yamaguchi | 37.7 km |
| 1 | Gotsu City江津市江津町 | Shimane | 39.8 km |
| 1 | Hatsukaichi City廿日市市津田 | Hiroshima | 40.2 km |
| 1 | Gotsu City江津市桜江町川戸 | Shimane | 42.4 km |
| 1 | Kitahiroshima Town北広島町大朝 | Hiroshima | 42.8 km |
| 1 | Hiroshima City Saeki Ward広島佐伯区利松 | Hiroshima | 46.9 km |
| 1 | Hiroshima City Nishi Ward広島西区己斐 | Hiroshima | 50.2 km |
| 1 | Onan Town邑南町淀原 | Shimane | 51.3 km |
| 1 | Hiroshima City Asakita Ward広島安佐北区可部南 | Hiroshima | 51.8 km |
| 1 | Hatsukaichi City廿日市市大野 | Hiroshima | 52.2 km |
| 1 | Hiroshima City Naka Ward広島中区羽衣町 | Hiroshima | 54.5 km |
| 1 | Kawamoto Town川本町川本 | Shimane | 56.6 km |
| 1 | Onan Town邑南町下口羽 | Shimane | 64.5 km |
| 1 | Akitakata City安芸高田市高宮町 | Hiroshima | 66.4 km |
| 1 | Kumano Town熊野町役場 | Hiroshima | 66.6 km |
| 1 | Akitakata City安芸高田市向原町長田 | Hiroshima | 66.9 km |
| 1 | Kure City呉市焼山 | Hiroshima | 67.9 km |
| 1 | Kure City呉市二河町 | Hiroshima | 71.7 km |
| 1 | Kure City呉市広 | Hiroshima | 76.5 km |
| 1 | Higashihiroshima City東広島市豊栄町 | Hiroshima | 77.7 km |
| 1 | 広島三次市三次町 | Hiroshima | 77.9 km |
| 1 | 広島三次市君田町 | Hiroshima | 80.3 km |
| 1 | Kure City呉市下蒲刈町 | Hiroshima | 84.3 km |
| 1 | Kure City呉市豊浜町 | Hiroshima | 93.5 km |
| 1 | Suo Oshima Town周防大島町平野 | Yamaguchi | 93.7 km |
| 1 | Osakikamijima Town大崎上島町中野 | Hiroshima | 96.4 km |
| 1 | Mihara City三原市久井町 | Hiroshima | 96.6 km |
| 1 | Kure City呉市豊町 | Hiroshima | 97.8 km |
| 1 | Mihara City三原市円一町 | Hiroshima | 104.6 km |
| 1 | Imabari City今治市上浦町 | Ehime | 107.3 km |
| 1 | Onomichi City尾道市御調町 | Hiroshima | 107.6 km |
| 1 | Matsuyama City松山市北条辻 | Ehime | 108.4 km |
| 1 | Onomichi City尾道市向島町 | Hiroshima | 115.1 km |
| 1 | Onomichi City尾道市久保 | Hiroshima | 115.6 km |
| 1 | Jinsekikogen Town神石高原町油木 | Hiroshima | 117.6 km |
| 1 | Fukuyama City福山市駅家町 | Hiroshima | 123.1 km |
| 1 | Fukuyama City福山市内海町 | Hiroshima | 124.3 km |
| 1 | Fukuyama City福山市神辺町 | Hiroshima | 126.7 km |
| 1 | Niimi City新見市唐松 | Okayama | 140.2 km |
| 1 | Satosho Town里庄町里見 | Okayama | 144.6 km |
| 1 | Maniwa City真庭市禾津 | Okayama | 166.4 km |
| 1 | 津和野町日原 | Shimane | — |
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