October 24, 2016 at 10:54:00 JST
Off the east Coast of Chiba Prefecture · M4.2 · Shindo 2
千葉県東方沖
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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 | Asahi City旭市萩園 | Chiba | 29.0 km |
| 2 | Asahi City旭市高生 | Chiba | 31.6 km |
| 2 | Katori City香取市仁良 | Chiba | 44.0 km |
| 2 | Chonan Town長南町長南 | Chiba | 72.8 km |
| 1 | Choshi City銚子市川口町 | Chiba | 20.1 km |
| 1 | Choshi City銚子市若宮町 | Chiba | 21.9 km |
| 1 | Kamisu City神栖市波崎 | Ibaraki | 24.7 km |
| 1 | Asahi City旭市ニ | Chiba | 34.4 km |
| 1 | Asahi City旭市南堀之内 | Chiba | 39.2 km |
| 1 | Sosa City匝瑳市今泉 | Chiba | 39.5 km |
| 1 | Sosa City匝瑳市八日市場ハ | Chiba | 41.7 km |
| 1 | Sammu City山武市蓮沼ハ | Chiba | 45.3 km |
| 1 | Yokoshibahikari Town横芝光町宮川 | Chiba | 45.9 km |
| 1 | Sammu City山武市松尾町富士見台 | Chiba | 50.2 km |
| 1 | Tako Town多古町多古 | Chiba | 50.6 km |
| 1 | Kujukuri Town九十九里町片貝 | Chiba | 51.4 km |
| 1 | 茨城鹿嶋市鉢形 | Ibaraki | 51.7 km |
| 1 | Shibayama Town芝山町小池 | Chiba | 54.4 km |
| 1 | Sammu City山武市埴谷 | Chiba | 56.3 km |
| 1 | Togane City東金市東岩崎 | Chiba | 56.8 km |
| 1 | Togane City東金市東新宿 | Chiba | 57.4 km |
| 1 | Narita City成田市松子 | Chiba | 58.4 km |
| 1 | Itako City潮来市堀之内 | Ibaraki | 59.0 km |
| 1 | Shirako Town白子町関 | Chiba | 59.5 km |
| 1 | Togane City東金市日吉台 | Chiba | 59.9 km |
| 1 | Tomisato City富里市七栄 | Chiba | 61.5 km |
| 1 | Yachimata City八街市八街 | Chiba | 62.1 km |
| 1 | Oamishirasato City大網白里市大網 | Chiba | 62.3 km |
| 1 | Chosei Village長生村本郷 | Chiba | 62.6 km |
| 1 | Narita City成田市花崎町 | Chiba | 64.7 km |
| 1 | Isumi Cityいすみ市岬町長者 | Chiba | 65.4 km |
| 1 | Narita City成田市中台 | Chiba | 65.6 km |
| 1 | Mutsuzawa Town睦沢町下之郷 | Chiba | 67.2 km |
| 1 | Isumi Cityいすみ市大原 | Chiba | 67.7 km |
| 1 | Isumi Cityいすみ市国府台 | Chiba | 72.0 km |
| 1 | Inashiki City稲敷市江戸崎甲 | Ibaraki | 72.7 km |
| 1 | Chiba Midori Ward千葉緑区おゆみ野 | Chiba | 74.5 km |
| 1 | Chiba Wakaba Ward千葉若葉区小倉台 | Chiba | 75.3 km |
| 1 | Nagara Town長柄町大津倉 | Chiba | 75.4 km |
| 1 | Katsuura City勝浦市新官 | Chiba | 79.4 km |
| 1 | Katsuura City勝浦市墨名 | Chiba | 80.0 km |
| 1 | Chiba Chuo Ward千葉中央区中央港 | Chiba | 81.1 km |
| 1 | Chiba Hanamigawa Ward千葉花見川区花島町 | Chiba | 82.0 km |
| 1 | Yachiyo City八千代市大和田新田 | Chiba | 82.6 km |
| 1 | Ichihara City市原市姉崎 | Chiba | 87.4 km |
| 1 | Kimitsu City君津市久留里市場 | Chiba | 90.8 km |
| 1 | Tsuchiura City土浦市常名 | Ibaraki | 92.0 km |
| 1 | Toride City取手市寺田 | Ibaraki | 92.5 km |
| 1 | Ishioka City石岡市柿岡 | Ibaraki | 101.5 km |
| 1 | Noda City野田市鶴奉 | Chiba | 109.7 km |
| 1 | Kasama City笠間市石井 | Ibaraki | 111.3 km |
| 1 | 千葉中央区都町 | Chiba | — |
| 1 | 稲敷市柴崎 | Ibaraki | — |
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