May 13, 2023 at 16:10:00 JST
Adjacent Sea of Tokara Islands · M5.1 · Shindo 5−
トカラ列島近海
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5− | 鹿児島十島村中之島徳之尾 | Kagoshima | 13.7 km |
| 4 | 鹿児島十島村口之島出張所 | Kagoshima | 12.6 km |
| 3 | 鹿児島十島村中之島出張所 | Kagoshima | 15.9 km |
| 3 | Yakushima Town屋久島町口永良部島公民館 | Kagoshima | 65.9 km |
| 2 | 鹿児島十島村諏訪之瀬島 | Kagoshima | 43.3 km |
| 2 | Yakushima Town屋久島町平内 | Kagoshima | 61.8 km |
| 2 | 鹿児島十島村悪石島 | Kagoshima | 63.1 km |
| 2 | Yakushima Town屋久島町尾之間 | Kagoshima | 65.8 km |
| 2 | Yakushima Town屋久島町宮之浦 | Kagoshima | 80.3 km |
| 2 | Minamitane Town南種子町中之上 | Kagoshima | 103.5 km |
| 2 | 奄美市名瀬港町 | Kagoshima | — |
| 1 | Yakushima Town屋久島町口永良部島池田 | Kagoshima | 65.3 km |
| 1 | Yakushima Town屋久島町小瀬田 | Kagoshima | 83.2 km |
| 1 | Minamitane Town南種子町西之 | Kagoshima | 98.4 km |
| 1 | Mishima Village三島村黒島 | Kagoshima | 103.5 km |
| 1 | Nakatane Town中種子町野間 | Kagoshima | 115.2 km |
| 1 | Nishinoomote City西之表市住吉 | Kagoshima | 126.1 km |
| 1 | Amami City奄美市笠利町里 | Kagoshima | 163.7 km |
| 1 | Minamisatsuma City南さつま市大浦町 | Kagoshima | 165.6 km |
| 1 | Kinko Town錦江町田代支所 | Kagoshima | 165.6 km |
| 1 | Kanoya City鹿屋市新栄町 | Kagoshima | 182.9 km |
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- P2PQUAKEIssued: May 13, 2023 at 16:14:52Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:25:33
- P2PQUAKEIssued: May 13, 2023 at 16:13:52Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:25:33
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