January 11, 2016 at 15:26:00 JST
Sanpachi-Kamikita Region, Aomori Prefecture · M4.5 · Shindo 5−
青森県三八上北地方
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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
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| Shindo | Station | Prefecture | Distance from epicentre |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5− | 青森南部町平 | Aomori | 3.4 km |
| 4 | 青森南部町沖田面 | Aomori | 2.0 km |
| 4 | Sannohe Town三戸町在府小路町 | Aomori | 4.1 km |
| 4 | 青森南部町苫米地 | Aomori | 10.3 km |
| 4 | Hachinohe City八戸市南郷 | Aomori | 11.9 km |
| 4 | Shingo Village新郷村戸来 | Aomori | 13.5 km |
| 4 | Gonohe Town五戸町古舘 | Aomori | 14.6 km |
| 3 | Gonohe Town五戸町倉石中市 | Aomori | 12.9 km |
| 3 | Karumai Town軽米町軽米 | Iwate | 15.7 km |
| 3 | Hachinohe City八戸市内丸 | Aomori | 20.2 km |
| 3 | Rokunohe Town六戸町犬落瀬 | Aomori | 23.5 km |
| 3 | Hachinohe City八戸市湊町 | Aomori | 23.6 km |
| 3 | Oirase Townおいらせ町中下田 | Aomori | 23.8 km |
| 3 | Towada City十和田市奥瀬 | Aomori | 26.5 km |
| 3 | Hashikami Town階上町道仏 | Aomori | 27.7 km |
| 2 | Ninohe City二戸市福岡 | Iwate | 14.3 km |
| 2 | Takko Town田子町田子 | Aomori | 14.4 km |
| 2 | Ninohe City二戸市石切所 | Iwate | 15.6 km |
| 2 | Hachinohe City八戸市島守 | Aomori | 18.2 km |
| 2 | Ichinohe Town一戸町高善寺 | Iwate | 21.1 km |
| 2 | Kunohe Village九戸村伊保内 | Iwate | 23.4 km |
| 2 | Towada City十和田市西十二番町 | Aomori | 24.5 km |
| 2 | Oirase Townおいらせ町上明堂 | Aomori | 24.8 km |
| 2 | Towada City十和田市西二番町 | Aomori | 25.6 km |
| 2 | Ninohe City二戸市浄法寺町 | Iwate | 27.2 km |
| 2 | Misawa City三沢市桜町 | Aomori | 31.7 km |
| 2 | 岩手洋野町種市 | Iwate | 35.5 km |
| 2 | Shichinohe Town七戸町七戸 | Aomori | 35.7 km |
| 2 | Tohoku Town東北町上北南 | Aomori | 36.8 km |
| 2 | Shichinohe Town七戸町森ノ上 | Aomori | 39.6 km |
| 2 | Noheji Town野辺地町野辺地 | Aomori | 53.1 km |
| 2 | Noheji Town野辺地町田狭沢 | Aomori | 53.9 km |
| 2 | Hiranai Town平内町小湊 | Aomori | 65.3 km |
| 2 | Sotogahama Town外ヶ浜町蟹田 | Aomori | 90.9 km |
| 2 | Higashidori Village東通村砂子又沢内 | Aomori | 97.8 km |
| 2 | Sai Village佐井村長後 | Aomori | 111.2 km |
| 2 | Hakodate City函館市泊町 | Hokkaido | 148.7 km |
| 1 | 岩手洋野町大野 | Iwate | 30.3 km |
| 1 | Kuji City久慈市山形町 | Iwate | 36.0 km |
| 1 | Hachimantai City八幡平市叺田 | Iwate | 39.5 km |
| 1 | Kuji City久慈市枝成沢 | Iwate | 41.0 km |
| 1 | Kuzumaki Town葛巻町役場 | Iwate | 41.7 km |
| 1 | Kuzumaki Town葛巻町消防分署 | Iwate | 42.0 km |
| 1 | Tohoku Town東北町塔ノ沢山 | Aomori | 42.7 km |
| 1 | Kuzumaki Town葛巻町葛巻元木 | Iwate | 46.0 km |
| 1 | Kuji City久慈市長内町 | Iwate | 46.1 km |
| 1 | Kuji City久慈市川崎町 | Iwate | 46.6 km |
| 1 | Kosaka Town小坂町小坂砂森 | Akita | 48.2 km |
| 1 | Iwate Town岩手町五日市 | Iwate | 48.4 km |
| 1 | Hachimantai City八幡平市田頭 | Iwate | 56.5 km |
| 1 | Rokkasho Village六ヶ所村尾駮 | Aomori | 63.2 km |
| 1 | Odate City大館市比内町扇田 | Akita | 64.4 km |
| 1 | Aomori City青森市花園 | Aomori | 64.9 km |
| 1 | Hirakawa City平川市柏木町 | Aomori | 65.0 km |
| 1 | Kuroishi City黒石市市ノ町 | Aomori | 65.8 km |
| 1 | Aomori City青森市中央 | Aomori | 65.9 km |
| 1 | Hirakawa City平川市猿賀 | Aomori | 66.5 km |
| 1 | Rokkasho Village六ヶ所村出戸 | Aomori | 67.6 km |
| 1 | Inakadate Village田舎館村田舎館 | Aomori | 68.5 km |
| 1 | Aomori City青森市浪岡 | Aomori | 68.6 km |
| 1 | Fujisaki Town藤崎町水木 | Aomori | 71.0 km |
| 1 | Hirosaki City弘前市城東中央 | Aomori | 71.4 km |
| 1 | Hiranai Town平内町東田沢 | Aomori | 73.0 km |
| 1 | Fujisaki Town藤崎町西豊田 | Aomori | 73.7 km |
| 1 | Hirosaki City弘前市和田町 | Aomori | 75.4 km |
| 1 | Yokohama Town横浜町林ノ脇 | Aomori | 75.6 km |
| 1 | Yokohama Town横浜町寺下 | Aomori | 75.6 km |
| 1 | Kitaakita City北秋田市花園町 | Akita | 81.4 km |
| 1 | Yomogita Village蓬田村蓬田 | Aomori | 83.3 km |
| 1 | Hirosaki City弘前市弥生 | Aomori | 84.5 km |
| 1 | Higashidori Village東通村白糠 | Aomori | 85.8 km |
| 1 | Tsugaru Cityつがる市木造 | Aomori | 90.2 km |
| 1 | Mutsu Cityむつ市脇野沢 | Aomori | 93.0 km |
| 1 | Higashidori Village東通村砂子又蒲谷地 | Aomori | 96.1 km |
| 1 | Nakadomari Town中泊町中里 | Aomori | 96.3 km |
| 1 | Mutsu Cityむつ市金曲 | Aomori | 98.4 km |
| 1 | Mutsu Cityむつ市金谷 | Aomori | 99.2 km |
| 1 | Miyako City宮古市五月町 | Iwate | 100.1 km |
| 1 | Miyako City宮古市鍬ヶ崎 | Iwate | 101.1 km |
| 1 | Imabetsu Town今別町今別 | Aomori | 110.9 km |
| 1 | Mutsu Cityむつ市大畑町中島 | Aomori | 112.7 km |
| 1 | Kazamaura Village風間浦村易国間 | Aomori | 123.7 km |
| 1 | Shiriuchi Town知内町小谷石 | Hokkaido | 146.2 km |
| 1 | Fukushima Town福島町福島 | Hokkaido | 149.9 km |
| 1 | Shiriuchi Town知内町重内 | Hokkaido | 152.4 km |
| 1 | Hakodate City函館市新浜町 | Hokkaido | 159.4 km |
| 1 | 盛岡市玉山区薮川 | Iwate | — |
| 1 | 盛岡市玉山区渋民 | Iwate | — |
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