February 18, 2021 at 21:43:00 JST
Off the Coast of Fukushima Prefecture · M4.3 · Shindo 2
福島県沖
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 | Namie Town浪江町幾世橋 | Fukushima | 53.1 km |
| 2 | Minamisoma City南相馬市原町区高見町 | Fukushima | 56.1 km |
| 2 | Okuma Town大熊町大川原 | Fukushima | 58.2 km |
| 2 | Soma City相馬市中村 | Fukushima | 68.6 km |
| 2 | Shinchi Town新地町谷地小屋 | Fukushima | 73.3 km |
| 2 | Yamamoto Town山元町浅生原 | Miyagi | 81.5 km |
| 2 | Iwanuma City岩沼市桜 | Miyagi | 92.6 km |
| 1 | Tomioka Town富岡町本岡 | Fukushima | 55.2 km |
| 1 | Okuma Town大熊町野上 | Fukushima | 57.5 km |
| 1 | Minamisoma City南相馬市原町区三島町 | Fukushima | 59.1 km |
| 1 | Naraha Town楢葉町北田 | Fukushima | 59.3 km |
| 1 | Minamisoma City南相馬市鹿島区西町 | Fukushima | 59.9 km |
| 1 | 福島広野町下北迫大谷地原 | Fukushima | 61.0 km |
| 1 | Kawauchi Village川内村下川内 | Fukushima | 66.1 km |
| 1 | Minamisoma City南相馬市鹿島区栃窪 | Fukushima | 67.8 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市都路町 | Fukushima | 72.0 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市平四ツ波 | Fukushima | 77.0 km |
| 1 | Iitate Village飯舘村伊丹沢 | Fukushima | 78.5 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市平梅本 | Fukushima | 80.4 km |
| 1 | Marumori Town丸森町上滝 | Miyagi | 82.4 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市三和町 | Fukushima | 83.5 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市常葉町 | Fukushima | 85.2 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市滝根町 | Fukushima | 85.6 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市大越町 | Fukushima | 86.0 km |
| 1 | Watari Town亘理町悠里 | Miyagi | 87.9 km |
| 1 | Ono Town小野町小野新町 | Fukushima | 89.0 km |
| 1 | Ono Town小野町中通 | Fukushima | 89.3 km |
| 1 | Kakuda City角田市角田 | Miyagi | 89.8 km |
| 1 | Kawamata Town川俣町五百田 | Fukushima | 90.1 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市船引町 | Fukushima | 90.8 km |
| 1 | Nihonmatsu City二本松市針道 | Fukushima | 90.8 km |
| 1 | 福島伊達市月舘町 | Fukushima | 91.1 km |
| 1 | 仙台空港 | Miyagi | 92.3 km |
| 1 | 福島伊達市霊山町 | Fukushima | 93.6 km |
| 1 | Shibata Town柴田町船岡 | Miyagi | 96.1 km |
| 1 | 福島伊達市梁川町 | Fukushima | 96.4 km |
| 1 | Natori City名取市増田 | Miyagi | 97.1 km |
| 1 | 福島伊達市保原町 | Fukushima | 98.4 km |
| 1 | Shichigahama Town七ヶ浜町東宮浜 | Miyagi | 100.7 km |
| 1 | Nihonmatsu City二本松市油井 | Fukushima | 101.5 km |
| 1 | Kunimi Town国見町藤田 | Fukushima | 101.8 km |
| 1 | Sendai Wakabayashi Ward仙台若林区遠見塚 | Miyagi | 102.1 km |
| 1 | Tagajo City多賀城市中央 | Miyagi | 102.8 km |
| 1 | Shiroishi City白石市亘理町 | Miyagi | 103.3 km |
| 1 | Nihonmatsu City二本松市金色 | Fukushima | 103.9 km |
| 1 | Sendai Miyagino Ward仙台宮城野区五輪 | Miyagi | 104.8 km |
| 1 | Sendai Taihaku Ward仙台太白区山田 | Miyagi | 104.8 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市大街道南 | Miyagi | 107.0 km |
| 1 | Motomiya City本宮市本宮 | Fukushima | 107.0 km |
| 1 | Matsushima Town松島町高城 | Miyagi | 108.8 km |
| 1 | Otama Village大玉村玉井 | Fukushima | 108.8 km |
| 1 | Koriyama City郡山市開成 | Fukushima | 109.8 km |
| 1 | Tamakawa Village玉川村小高 | Fukushima | 110.2 km |
| 1 | Koriyama City郡山市朝日 | Fukushima | 110.3 km |
| 1 | 宮城川崎町前川 | Miyagi | 113.3 km |
| 1 | Kagamiishi Town鏡石町不時沼 | Fukushima | 115.0 km |
| 1 | Asakawa Town浅川町浅川 | Fukushima | 115.4 km |
| 1 | Sukagawa City須賀川市岩瀬支所 | Fukushima | 118.6 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市北上町 | Miyagi | 119.7 km |
| 1 | Tanagura Town棚倉町棚倉中居野 | Fukushima | 120.1 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市桃生町 | Miyagi | 121.8 km |
| 1 | Tenei Village天栄村下松本 | Fukushima | 122.5 km |
| 1 | Shirakawa City白河市郭内 | Fukushima | 129.4 km |
| 1 | Konan, Koriyama City郡山市湖南町 | Fukushima | 130.5 km |
| 1 | 大崎市田尻 | Miyagi | 131.0 km |
| 1 | Shirakawa City白河市新白河 | Fukushima | 131.9 km |
| 1 | 大崎市古川大崎 | Miyagi | 136.4 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市中田町 | Miyagi | 138.1 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市東和町 | Miyagi | 138.9 km |
| 1 | Ichinoseki City一関市千厩町 | Iwate | 159.4 km |
| 1 | Ichinoseki City一関市室根町 | Iwate | 160.5 km |
| 1 | 双葉町両竹 | Fukushima | — |
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