December 29, 2016 at 13:41:00 JST
Northern Ibaraki Prefecture · M4.1 · Shindo 3
茨城県北部
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Hitachiota City常陸太田市大中町 | Ibaraki | 12.5 km |
| 2 | Hitachi City日立市十王町友部 | Ibaraki | 15.1 km |
| 2 | Yamatsuri Town矢祭町東舘 | Fukushima | 17.8 km |
| 2 | Yamatsuri Town矢祭町戸塚 | Fukushima | 18.9 km |
| 2 | Daigo Town大子町池田 | Ibaraki | 21.5 km |
| 2 | Hitachi City日立市助川小学校 | Ibaraki | 23.7 km |
| 2 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市山方 | Ibaraki | 26.0 km |
| 2 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市上小瀬 | Ibaraki | 32.7 km |
| 2 | Kasama City笠間市石井 | Ibaraki | 55.7 km |
| 2 | Tsuchiura City土浦市常名 | Ibaraki | 85.6 km |
| 2 | 高萩市下手綱 | Ibaraki | — |
| 1 | Kitaibaraki City北茨城市磯原町 | Ibaraki | 13.4 km |
| 1 | Takahagi City高萩市安良川 | Ibaraki | 14.0 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市錦町 | Fukushima | 20.9 km |
| 1 | Hitachiota City常陸太田市町屋町 | Ibaraki | 20.9 km |
| 1 | Hitachi City日立市役所 | Ibaraki | 22.6 km |
| 1 | Hitachiota City常陸太田市町田町 | Ibaraki | 22.7 km |
| 1 | Samegawa Village鮫川村赤坂中野 | Fukushima | 27.8 km |
| 1 | Hitachiota City常陸太田市金井町 | Ibaraki | 29.5 km |
| 1 | Hitachiota City常陸太田市高柿町 | Ibaraki | 30.4 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市高部 | Ibaraki | 31.0 km |
| 1 | Tanagura Town棚倉町棚倉中居野 | Fukushima | 32.2 km |
| 1 | Furudono Town古殿町松川新桑原 | Fukushima | 32.3 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市北町 | Ibaraki | 32.5 km |
| 1 | Furudono Town古殿町松川横川 | Fukushima | 32.5 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市中富町 | Ibaraki | 33.1 km |
| 1 | Asakawa Town浅川町浅川 | Fukushima | 35.4 km |
| 1 | Naka City那珂市瓜連 | Ibaraki | 36.2 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市野口 | Ibaraki | 36.5 km |
| 1 | Tokai Village東海村東海 | Ibaraki | 36.7 km |
| 1 | Shirosato Town城里町阿波山 | Ibaraki | 37.3 km |
| 1 | Shirakawa City白河市表郷 | Fukushima | 37.9 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市三和町 | Fukushima | 38.2 km |
| 1 | 栃木那珂川町馬頭 | Tochigi | 39.0 km |
| 1 | Naka City那珂市福田 | Ibaraki | 39.0 km |
| 1 | Shirakawa City白河市東 | Fukushima | 40.1 km |
| 1 | Shirosato Town城里町石塚 | Ibaraki | 40.6 km |
| 1 | 栃木那珂川町小川 | Tochigi | 42.2 km |
| 1 | Nasukarasuyama City那須烏山市中央 | Tochigi | 43.0 km |
| 1 | Ohtawara City大田原市湯津上 | Tochigi | 44.7 km |
| 1 | Hitachinaka Cityひたちなか市東石川 | Ibaraki | 44.7 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市金町 | Ibaraki | 47.9 km |
| 1 | Shirosato Town城里町徳蔵 | Ibaraki | 48.5 km |
| 1 | Tamakawa Village玉川村小高 | Fukushima | 48.5 km |
| 1 | Nasu Town那須町寺子 | Tochigi | 49.3 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市千波町 | Ibaraki | 49.6 km |
| 1 | Hitachinaka Cityひたちなか市南神敷台 | Ibaraki | 49.9 km |
| 1 | Shirakawa City白河市郭内 | Fukushima | 50.3 km |
| 1 | Shirakawa City白河市新白河 | Fukushima | 50.9 km |
| 1 | Ono Town小野町中通 | Fukushima | 53.3 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市内原町 | Ibaraki | 53.3 km |
| 1 | Kagamiishi Town鏡石町不時沼 | Fukushima | 55.0 km |
| 1 | Haga Town芳賀町祖母井 | Tochigi | 55.7 km |
| 1 | Kasama City笠間市笠間 | Ibaraki | 56.2 km |
| 1 | Kasama City笠間市中央 | Ibaraki | 56.7 km |
| 1 | 福島広野町下北迫苗代替 | Fukushima | 57.8 km |
| 1 | 福島広野町下北迫大谷地原 | Fukushima | 59.5 km |
| 1 | Kasama City笠間市下郷 | Ibaraki | 62.0 km |
| 1 | Naraha Town楢葉町北田 | Fukushima | 63.6 km |
| 1 | Utsunomiya City宇都宮市中里町 | Tochigi | 63.9 km |
| 1 | Sukagawa City須賀川市岩瀬支所 | Fukushima | 64.3 km |
| 1 | Moka City真岡市田町 | Tochigi | 65.5 km |
| 1 | Sakuragawa City桜川市岩瀬 | Ibaraki | 65.6 km |
| 1 | Omitama City小美玉市堅倉 | Ibaraki | 66.1 km |
| 1 | Sakuragawa City桜川市羽田 | Ibaraki | 69.3 km |
| 1 | Utsunomiya City宇都宮市明保野町 | Tochigi | 71.0 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市船引町 | Fukushima | 71.1 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市常葉町 | Fukushima | 71.1 km |
| 1 | Omitama City小美玉市小川 | Ibaraki | 72.1 km |
| 1 | Ishioka City石岡市柿岡 | Ibaraki | 72.7 km |
| 1 | Ishioka City石岡市若宮 | Ibaraki | 72.8 km |
| 1 | Chikusei City筑西市門井 | Ibaraki | 73.0 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市都路町 | Fukushima | 73.0 km |
| 1 | Sakuragawa City桜川市真壁 | Ibaraki | 74.5 km |
| 1 | Omitama City小美玉市上玉里 | Ibaraki | 74.7 km |
| 1 | Hokota City鉾田市汲上 | Ibaraki | 77.7 km |
| 1 | Kanuma City鹿沼市晃望台 | Tochigi | 78.8 km |
| 1 | Chikusei City筑西市海老ヶ島 | Ibaraki | 79.0 km |
| 1 | Kasumigaura Cityかすみがうら市上土田 | Ibaraki | 79.0 km |
| 1 | Kanuma City鹿沼市今宮町 | Tochigi | 80.1 km |
| 1 | Imaichi, Nikko City日光市今市本町 | Tochigi | 80.9 km |
| 1 | Kasumigaura Cityかすみがうら市大和田 | Ibaraki | 82.4 km |
| 1 | Tsuchiura City土浦市藤沢 | Ibaraki | 84.2 km |
| 1 | Namie Town浪江町幾世橋 | Fukushima | 84.9 km |
| 1 | Chikusei City筑西市舟生 | Ibaraki | 85.4 km |
| 1 | Tsuchiura City土浦市田中 | Ibaraki | 86.9 km |
| 1 | Tsukuba Cityつくば市天王台 | Ibaraki | 87.3 km |
| 1 | Nihonmatsu City二本松市針道 | Fukushima | 88.8 km |
| 1 | Tochigi City栃木市旭町 | Tochigi | 90.4 km |
| 1 | Nihonmatsu City二本松市油井 | Fukushima | 90.8 km |
| 1 | 茨城鹿嶋市宮中 | Ibaraki | 91.0 km |
| 1 | Ami Town阿見町中央 | Ibaraki | 92.3 km |
| 1 | Tsukuba Cityつくば市研究学園 | Ibaraki | 92.5 km |
| 1 | 茨城鹿嶋市鉢形 | Ibaraki | 92.6 km |
| 1 | Miho Village美浦村受領 | Ibaraki | 92.8 km |
| 1 | Joso City常総市新石下 | Ibaraki | 93.7 km |
| 1 | Inashiki City稲敷市江戸崎甲 | Ibaraki | 97.6 km |
| 1 | Bando City坂東市山 | Ibaraki | 98.7 km |
| 1 | Ushiku City牛久市中央 | Ibaraki | 99.5 km |
| 1 | Tsukuba Cityつくば市小茎 | Ibaraki | 100.1 km |
| 1 | Joso City常総市水海道諏訪町 | Ibaraki | 102.4 km |
| 1 | 福島伊達市霊山町 | Fukushima | 108.8 km |
| 1 | Toride City取手市寺田 | Ibaraki | 110.4 km |
| 1 | Noda City野田市東宝珠花 | Chiba | 110.4 km |
| 1 | Miyashiro Town宮代町笠原 | Saitama | 117.1 km |
| 1 | Iwanuma City岩沼市桜 | Miyagi | 146.2 km |
| 1 | 牛久市城中町 | Ibaraki | — |
| 1 | 川俣町樋ノ口 | Fukushima | — |
| 1 | 日光市中鉢石町 | Tochigi | — |
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