July 15, 2020 at 05:48:00 JST
Off the Coast of Ibaraki Prefecture · M3.8 · Shindo 2
茨城県沖
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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 | Kasama City笠間市石井 | Ibaraki | 55.3 km |
| 2 | Asakawa Town浅川町浅川 | Fukushima | 63.6 km |
| 2 | 城里町小勝 | Ibaraki | — |
| 1 | Hitachi City日立市役所 | Ibaraki | 13.4 km |
| 1 | Hitachi City日立市助川小学校 | Ibaraki | 13.5 km |
| 1 | Takahagi City高萩市本町 | Ibaraki | 14.4 km |
| 1 | Takahagi City高萩市安良川 | Ibaraki | 14.6 km |
| 1 | Kitaibaraki City北茨城市中郷町 | Ibaraki | 20.9 km |
| 1 | Hitachiota City常陸太田市町屋町 | Ibaraki | 21.1 km |
| 1 | Kitaibaraki City北茨城市磯原町 | Ibaraki | 22.6 km |
| 1 | Tokai Village東海村東海 | Ibaraki | 25.1 km |
| 1 | Hitachinaka Cityひたちなか市東石川 | Ibaraki | 32.2 km |
| 1 | Hitachinaka Cityひたちなか市南神敷台 | Ibaraki | 33.0 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市北町 | Ibaraki | 35.3 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市山方 | Ibaraki | 35.9 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市栗崎町 | Ibaraki | 37.4 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市金町 | Ibaraki | 38.3 km |
| 1 | Shirosato Town城里町石塚 | Ibaraki | 39.9 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市千波町 | Ibaraki | 40.4 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市上小瀬 | Ibaraki | 43.0 km |
| 1 | Daigo Town大子町池田 | Ibaraki | 44.1 km |
| 1 | Yamatsuri Town矢祭町戸塚 | Fukushima | 46.8 km |
| 1 | Kasama City笠間市笠間 | Ibaraki | 55.0 km |
| 1 | Motegi Town茂木町茂木 | Tochigi | 55.2 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市三和町 | Fukushima | 56.0 km |
| 1 | Kasama City笠間市下郷 | Ibaraki | 56.6 km |
| 1 | Omitama City小美玉市堅倉 | Ibaraki | 56.8 km |
| 1 | Furudono Town古殿町松川新桑原 | Fukushima | 58.3 km |
| 1 | Nasukarasuyama City那須烏山市中央 | Tochigi | 58.4 km |
| 1 | Furudono Town古殿町松川横川 | Fukushima | 58.6 km |
| 1 | Hokota City鉾田市汲上 | Ibaraki | 59.2 km |
| 1 | Tanagura Town棚倉町棚倉中居野 | Fukushima | 60.7 km |
| 1 | Omitama City小美玉市小川 | Ibaraki | 61.1 km |
| 1 | 栃木那珂川町小川 | Tochigi | 62.5 km |
| 1 | Omitama City小美玉市上玉里 | Ibaraki | 63.9 km |
| 1 | Ishioka City石岡市石岡 | Ibaraki | 64.5 km |
| 1 | Ishioka City石岡市若宮 | Ibaraki | 65.0 km |
| 1 | Ishioka City石岡市八郷 | Ibaraki | 66.4 km |
| 1 | Sakuragawa City桜川市岩瀬 | Ibaraki | 67.3 km |
| 1 | Ishioka City石岡市柿岡 | Ibaraki | 68.1 km |
| 1 | Sakuragawa City桜川市羽田 | Ibaraki | 70.3 km |
| 1 | Kasumigaura Cityかすみがうら市大和田 | Ibaraki | 70.6 km |
| 1 | Kasumigaura Cityかすみがうら市上土田 | Ibaraki | 70.8 km |
| 1 | Chikusei City筑西市門井 | Ibaraki | 75.2 km |
| 1 | Izumizaki Village泉崎村泉崎 | Fukushima | 75.6 km |
| 1 | Tamakawa Village玉川村小高 | Fukushima | 76.1 km |
| 1 | Ono Town小野町中通 | Fukushima | 77.0 km |
| 1 | Naraha Town楢葉町北田 | Fukushima | 77.3 km |
| 1 | Tsuchiura City土浦市藤沢 | Ibaraki | 77.6 km |
| 1 | Tsuchiura City土浦市常名 | Ibaraki | 77.7 km |
| 1 | Shirakawa City白河市新白河 | Fukushima | 79.3 km |
| 1 | Utsunomiya City宇都宮市中里町 | Tochigi | 81.0 km |
| 1 | Utsunomiya City宇都宮市明保野町 | Tochigi | 83.6 km |
| 1 | Kawauchi Village川内村下川内 | Fukushima | 85.7 km |
| 1 | Chikusei City筑西市舟生 | Ibaraki | 86.9 km |
| 1 | Okuma Town大熊町大川原 | Fukushima | 87.7 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市都路町 | Fukushima | 93.2 km |
| 1 | Kanuma City鹿沼市今宮町 | Tochigi | 94.0 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市船引町 | Fukushima | 95.3 km |
| 1 | Nikko City日光市鬼怒川温泉大原 | Tochigi | 99.5 km |
| 1 | Namie Town浪江町幾世橋 | Fukushima | 100.9 km |
| 1 | Ora Town邑楽町中野 | Gunma | 126.3 km |
| 1 | Numata City沼田市利根町 | Gunma | 142.6 km |
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