September 23, 2023 at 04:52:00 JST
Northern Saitama Prefecture · M3.2 · Shindo 1
埼玉県北部
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Higashimatsuyama City東松山市松葉町 | Saitama | 27.8 km |
| 1 | Namegawa Town滑川町福田 | Saitama | 30.8 km |
| 1 | Isesaki City伊勢崎市東町 | Gunma | 48.4 km |
| 1 | Honjo City本庄市児玉町 | Saitama | 52.4 km |
| 1 | Isesaki City伊勢崎市西久保町 | Gunma | 52.4 km |
| 1 | Maebashi City前橋市粕川町 | Gunma | 55.9 km |
| 1 | Kiryu City桐生市黒保根町 | Gunma | 58.3 km |
| 1 | Shibukawa City渋川市吹屋 | Gunma | 77.5 km |
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- P2PQUAKEIssued: September 23, 2023 at 04:55:25Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:24:46
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