June 10, 2016 at 21:07:00 JST
Off the Coast of Sanriku · M4.9 · Shindo 1
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kesennuma City気仙沼市赤岩 | Miyagi | 243.1 km |
| 1 | Kesennuma City気仙沼市笹が陣 | Miyagi | 244.0 km |
| 1 | Miyako City宮古市田老 | Iwate | 250.6 km |
| 1 | Ichinoseki City一関市室根町 | Iwate | 256.0 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市大街道南 | Miyagi | 263.8 km |
| 1 | Ichinoseki City一関市千厩町 | Iwate | 264.9 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市登米町 | Miyagi | 264.9 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市桃生町 | Miyagi | 267.6 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市中田町 | Miyagi | 269.4 km |
| 1 | Higashimatsushima City東松島市矢本 | Miyagi | 269.9 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市前谷地 | Miyagi | 271.7 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市米山町 | Miyagi | 272.4 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市迫町 | Miyagi | 273.0 km |
| 1 | Higashimatsushima City東松島市小野 | Miyagi | 274.3 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市南方町 | Miyagi | 275.3 km |
| 1 | 栗原市若柳 | Miyagi | 280.1 km |
| 1 | Matsushima Town松島町高城 | Miyagi | 282.3 km |
| 1 | 大崎市松山 | Miyagi | 283.1 km |
| 1 | 栗原市瀬峰 | Miyagi | 283.1 km |
| 1 | 大崎市田尻 | Miyagi | 283.5 km |
| 1 | 栗原市築館 | Miyagi | 287.3 km |
| 1 | 栗原市高清水 | Miyagi | 288.3 km |
| 1 | Rifu Town利府町利府 | Miyagi | 290.2 km |
| 1 | 栗原市栗駒 | Miyagi | 292.0 km |
| 1 | 大崎市古川三日町 | Miyagi | 292.3 km |
| 1 | Kitakami City北上市相去町 | Iwate | 293.8 km |
| 1 | 栗原市一迫 | Miyagi | 294.4 km |
| 1 | Sendai Miyagino Ward仙台宮城野区苦竹 | Miyagi | 295.0 km |
| 1 | 大崎市古川大崎 | Miyagi | 296.4 km |
| 1 | Sendai Miyagino Ward仙台宮城野区五輪 | Miyagi | 298.0 km |
| 1 | Sendai Izumi Ward仙台泉区将監 | Miyagi | 298.1 km |
| 1 | Morioka City盛岡市薮川 | Iwate | 299.1 km |
| 1 | Natori City名取市増田 | Miyagi | 299.4 km |
| 1 | Iwanuma City岩沼市桜 | Miyagi | 302.1 km |
| 1 | Namie Town浪江町幾世橋 | Fukushima | 306.9 km |
| 1 | Kakuda City角田市角田 | Miyagi | 311.9 km |
| 1 | Marumori Town丸森町鳥屋 | Miyagi | 314.1 km |
| 1 | Ogawara Town大河原町新南 | Miyagi | 315.0 km |
| 1 | Sendai Aoba Ward仙台青葉区大倉 | Miyagi | 318.0 km |
| 1 | 宮城川崎町前川 | Miyagi | 321.1 km |
| 1 | Hashikami Town階上町道仏 | Aomori | 324.1 km |
| 1 | Hachimantai City八幡平市田頭 | Iwate | 325.4 km |
| 1 | Hachinohe City八戸市南郷 | Aomori | 331.6 km |
| 1 | 福島伊達市霊山町 | Fukushima | 331.8 km |
| 1 | Hachinohe City八戸市湊町 | Aomori | 336.1 km |
| 1 | Hachinohe City八戸市内丸 | Aomori | 336.7 km |
| 1 | 青森南部町平 | Aomori | 340.1 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市三和町 | Fukushima | 340.4 km |
| 1 | 青森南部町苫米地 | Aomori | 340.6 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市大越町 | Fukushima | 341.2 km |
| 1 | Fukushima City福島市松木町 | Fukushima | 343.5 km |
| 1 | Gonohe Town五戸町古舘 | Aomori | 349.7 km |
| 1 | Misawa City三沢市桜町 | Aomori | 357.1 km |
| 1 | Koriyama City郡山市朝日 | Fukushima | 363.8 km |
| 1 | Sukagawa City須賀川市八幡山 | Fukushima | 367.5 km |
| 1 | Tohoku Town東北町上北南 | Aomori | 367.6 km |
| 1 | Shichinohe Town七戸町森ノ上 | Aomori | 374.5 km |
| 1 | Tenei Village天栄村下松本 | Fukushima | 378.3 km |
| 1 | Konan, Koriyama City郡山市湖南町 | Fukushima | 383.1 km |
| 1 | Shirakawa City白河市新白河 | Fukushima | 389.0 km |
| 1 | Kasama City笠間市石井 | Ibaraki | 423.0 km |
| 1 | 十勝池田町西１条 | Hokkaido | 508.1 km |
| 1 | Abira Town安平町追分柏が丘 | Hokkaido | 538.8 km |
| 1 | 南三陸町志津川 | Miyagi | — |
| 1 | 大崎市古川北町 | Miyagi | — |
| 1 | 亘理町下小路 | Miyagi | — |
| 1 | 川俣町樋ノ口 | Fukushima | — |
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