June 1, 2020 at 09:33:00 JST
Off the west Coast of Satsuma Peninsula · M4.3 · Shindo 4
薩摩半島西方沖
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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
These are actual readings reported at JMA and partner stations, not estimates.
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| Shindo | Station | Prefecture | Distance from epicentre |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Hioki City日置市日吉町日置 | Kagoshima | 4.9 km |
| 4 | Hioki City日置市伊集院町郡 | Kagoshima | 10.1 km |
| 4 | Hioki City日置市吹上町中原 | Kagoshima | 11.1 km |
| 4 | Kagoshima City鹿児島市上谷口 | Kagoshima | 12.3 km |
| 4 | Minamisatsuma City南さつま市金峰町尾下 | Kagoshima | 16.0 km |
| 4 | Kagoshima City鹿児島市下福元 | Kagoshima | 17.7 km |
| 4 | Minamikyushu City南九州市川辺町平山 | Kagoshima | 24.8 km |
| 3 | Hioki City日置市東市来町長里 | Kagoshima | 8.2 km |
| 3 | Ichikikushikino Cityいちき串木野市湊町 | Kagoshima | 10.0 km |
| 3 | Ichikikushikino Cityいちき串木野市緑町 | Kagoshima | 12.5 km |
| 3 | Minamisatsuma City南さつま市加世田川畑 | Kagoshima | 20.0 km |
| 3 | Satsumasendai City薩摩川内市神田町 | Kagoshima | 23.3 km |
| 3 | Kagoshima City鹿児島市東郡元 | Kagoshima | 24.1 km |
| 3 | Minamisatsuma City南さつま市大浦町 | Kagoshima | 25.3 km |
| 3 | Satsumasendai City薩摩川内市中郷 | Kagoshima | 25.5 km |
| 3 | Satsumasendai City薩摩川内市入来町 | Kagoshima | 26.3 km |
| 3 | Minamikyushu City南九州市知覧町郡 | Kagoshima | 27.8 km |
| 3 | Satsumasendai City薩摩川内市東郷町 | Kagoshima | 29.1 km |
| 3 | Kagoshima City鹿児島市喜入町 | Kagoshima | 33.4 km |
| 3 | Satsumasendai City薩摩川内市祁答院町 | Kagoshima | 35.4 km |
| 3 | Makurazaki City枕崎市高見町 | Kagoshima | 36.4 km |
| 2 | Kagoshima City鹿児島市郡山 | Kagoshima | 19.2 km |
| 2 | Satsumasendai City薩摩川内市樋脇町 | Kagoshima | 25.5 km |
| 2 | Kagoshima City鹿児島市祇園之洲町 | Kagoshima | 25.6 km |
| 2 | Kagoshima City鹿児島市本城 | Kagoshima | 27.5 km |
| 2 | Makurazaki City枕崎市若葉町 | Kagoshima | 35.5 km |
| 2 | Satsuma Townさつま町宮之城保健センタ | Kagoshima | 36.2 km |
| 2 | Aira City姶良市加治木町本町 | Kagoshima | 37.5 km |
| 2 | Tarumizu City垂水市田神 | Kagoshima | 39.6 km |
| 2 | Satsuma Townさつま町神子 | Kagoshima | 42.4 km |
| 2 | Minamikyushu City南九州市頴娃町牧之内 | Kagoshima | 43.8 km |
| 2 | Akune City阿久根市鶴見町 | Kagoshima | 46.6 km |
| 2 | Ibusuki City指宿市開聞十町 | Kagoshima | 49.9 km |
| 2 | Ibusuki City指宿市十町 | Kagoshima | 49.9 km |
| 2 | Kanoya City鹿屋市新栄町 | Kagoshima | 57.8 km |
| 2 | Isa City伊佐市大口鳥巣 | Kagoshima | 57.9 km |
| 2 | Kanoya City鹿屋市札元 | Kagoshima | 58.5 km |
| 2 | Kanoya City鹿屋市串良町岡崎 | Kagoshima | 66.9 km |
| 2 | Minamata City水俣市陣内 | Kumamoto | 68.4 km |
| 2 | 姶良市蒲生町上久徳 | Kagoshima | — |
| 1 | Minamisatsuma City南さつま市笠沙町片浦 | Kagoshima | 23.5 km |
| 1 | Minamisatsuma City南さつま市坊津町久志 | Kagoshima | 32.8 km |
| 1 | Satsuma Townさつま町宮之城屋地 | Kagoshima | 37.0 km |
| 1 | Kagoshima City鹿児島市桜島赤水新島 | Kagoshima | 39.9 km |
| 1 | Kirishima City霧島市隼人町内山田 | Kagoshima | 44.4 km |
| 1 | 鹿児島空港 | Kagoshima | 45.3 km |
| 1 | Kirishima City霧島市国分中央 | Kagoshima | 46.3 km |
| 1 | Akune City阿久根市赤瀬川 | Kagoshima | 48.4 km |
| 1 | 鹿児島出水市高尾野町 | Kagoshima | 51.0 km |
| 1 | 鹿児島出水市野田町 | Kagoshima | 51.1 km |
| 1 | Kirishima City霧島市横川町中ノ | Kagoshima | 51.2 km |
| 1 | Kanoya City鹿屋市輝北町上百引 | Kagoshima | 53.4 km |
| 1 | 鹿児島出水市緑町 | Kagoshima | 54.5 km |
| 1 | Ibusuki City指宿市山川新生町 | Kagoshima | 54.6 km |
| 1 | Isa City伊佐市菱刈前目 | Kagoshima | 55.7 km |
| 1 | Nagashima Town長島町指江 | Kagoshima | 64.4 km |
| 1 | Kanoya City鹿屋市吾平町麓 | Kagoshima | 64.4 km |
| 1 | Nagashima Town長島町鷹巣 | Kagoshima | 66.4 km |
| 1 | Isa City伊佐市大口山野 | Kagoshima | 66.5 km |
| 1 | Higashikushira Town東串良町川西 | Kagoshima | 67.8 km |
| 1 | Kimotsuki Town肝付町新富 | Kagoshima | 68.2 km |
| 1 | Kinko Town錦江町田代支所 | Kagoshima | 68.6 km |
| 1 | Nagashima Town長島町伊唐島 | Kagoshima | 69.3 km |
| 1 | Minamata City水俣市牧ノ内 | Kumamoto | 69.5 km |
| 1 | Osaki Town大崎町仮宿 | Kagoshima | 70.0 km |
| 1 | Kuma Village球磨村渡 | Kumamoto | 79.3 km |
| 1 | Amakusa City天草市河浦町 | Kumamoto | 83.6 km |
| 1 | Mishima Village三島村竹島 | Kagoshima | 88.3 km |
| 1 | Amakusa City天草市天草町 | Kumamoto | 91.0 km |
| 1 | Amakusa City天草市五和町 | Kumamoto | 101.4 km |
| 1 | Minamishimabara City南島原市加津佐町 | Nagasaki | 114.9 km |
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