Confirmed
August 29, 2018 at 07:36:00 JST
Off the Coast of Ibaraki Prefecture · M4.0 · Shindo 2
茨城県沖
Maximum Shindo2JMA
MagnitudeM4.0JMA magnitude (Mj)
Depth50 km
Stations126JMA
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Prefectures that observed this earthquake
Shindo2
Hitachinaka Cityひたちなか市
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Kasama City笠間市
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Omitama City小美玉市
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Ono Town小野町
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Shirosato Town城里町
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Hitachiota City常陸太田市
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Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市
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Mito City水戸市
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MAP
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Each numbered marker is an actual station reading. The orange M marker shows the epicentre.
OBSERVATIONS
126Observed 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 | Hitachi City日立市役所 | Ibaraki | 13.4 km |
| 2 | Hitachi City日立市助川小学校 | Ibaraki | 13.5 km |
| 2 | Tokai Village東海村東海 | Ibaraki | 25.1 km |
| 2 | Hitachiota City常陸太田市高柿町 | Ibaraki | 30.9 km |
| 2 | Hitachinaka Cityひたちなか市南神敷台 | Ibaraki | 33.0 km |
| 2 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市北町 | Ibaraki | 35.3 km |
| 2 | Shirosato Town城里町石塚 | Ibaraki | 39.9 km |
| 2 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市上小瀬 | Ibaraki | 43.0 km |
| 2 | Daigo Town大子町池田 | Ibaraki | 44.1 km |
| 2 | Mito City水戸市内原町 | Ibaraki | 47.6 km |
| 2 | Hokota City鉾田市鉾田 | Ibaraki | 55.2 km |
| 2 | Kasama City笠間市石井 | Ibaraki | 55.3 km |
| 2 | Omitama City小美玉市堅倉 | Ibaraki | 56.8 km |
| 2 | Nasukarasuyama City那須烏山市中央 | Tochigi | 58.4 km |
| 2 | Ono Town小野町中通 | Fukushima | 77.0 km |
| 1 | Hitachi City日立市十王町友部 | Ibaraki | 13.9 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 | Hitachiota City常陸太田市金井町 | Ibaraki | 25.1 km |
| 1 | Naka City那珂市福田 | Ibaraki | 31.8 km |
| 1 | Hitachinaka Cityひたちなか市東石川 | Ibaraki | 32.2 km |
| 1 | Naka City那珂市瓜連 | Ibaraki | 34.1 km |
| 1 | Hitachinaka Cityひたちなか市山ノ上町 | Ibaraki | 34.6 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市山方 | Ibaraki | 35.9 km |
| 1 | Oarai Town大洗町磯浜町 | Ibaraki | 36.8 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市金町 | Ibaraki | 38.3 km |
| 1 | Shirosato Town城里町阿波山 | Ibaraki | 39.5 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市千波町 | Ibaraki | 40.4 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市高部 | Ibaraki | 45.2 km |
| 1 | Yamatsuri Town矢祭町東舘 | Fukushima | 45.3 km |
| 1 | Yamatsuri Town矢祭町戸塚 | Fukushima | 46.8 km |
| 1 | Hokota City鉾田市造谷 | Ibaraki | 47.2 km |
| 1 | Ibaraki Town茨城町小堤 | Ibaraki | 48.4 km |
| 1 | Kasama City笠間市中央 | Ibaraki | 52.7 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 | Kasama City笠間市下郷 | Ibaraki | 56.6 km |
| 1 | Furudono Town古殿町松川新桑原 | Fukushima | 58.3 km |
| 1 | 栃木那珂川町馬頭 | Tochigi | 58.4 km |
| 1 | Nasukarasuyama City那須烏山市役所 | Tochigi | 58.5 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 | Namegata City行方市山田 | Ibaraki | 62.6 km |
| 1 | Ichikai Town市貝町市塙 | Tochigi | 63.0 km |
| 1 | Asakawa Town浅川町浅川 | Fukushima | 63.6 km |
| 1 | Nasukarasuyama City那須烏山市大金 | Tochigi | 63.9 km |
| 1 | Omitama City小美玉市上玉里 | Ibaraki | 63.9 km |
| 1 | Mashiko Town益子町益子 | Tochigi | 65.0 km |
| 1 | Ishioka City石岡市若宮 | Ibaraki | 65.0 km |
| 1 | Namegata City行方市玉造 | Ibaraki | 65.1 km |
| 1 | Ishioka City石岡市八郷 | Ibaraki | 66.4 km |
| 1 | Shirakawa City白河市表郷 | Fukushima | 66.4 km |
| 1 | Haga Town芳賀町祖母井 | Tochigi | 66.5 km |
| 1 | Ohtawara City大田原市湯津上 | Tochigi | 67.1 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 | Shirakawa City白河市東 | Fukushima | 68.5 km |
| 1 | Ishikawa Town石川町長久保 | Fukushima | 69.5 km |
| 1 | Sakuragawa City桜川市羽田 | Ibaraki | 70.3 km |
| 1 | 茨城鹿嶋市宮中 | Ibaraki | 70.5 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 | 茨城鹿嶋市鉢形 | Ibaraki | 71.6 km |
| 1 | Moka City真岡市田町 | Tochigi | 72.1 km |
| 1 | Takanezawa Town高根沢町石末 | Tochigi | 72.5 km |
| 1 | Moka City真岡市荒町 | Tochigi | 73.0 km |
| 1 | Namegata City行方市麻生 | Ibaraki | 73.2 km |
| 1 | Itako City潮来市堀之内 | Ibaraki | 74.4 km |
| 1 | Chikusei City筑西市門井 | Ibaraki | 75.2 km |
| 1 | Itako City潮来市辻 | Ibaraki | 75.3 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 | Tsuchiura City土浦市藤沢 | Ibaraki | 77.6 km |
| 1 | Tsuchiura City土浦市常名 | Ibaraki | 77.7 km |
| 1 | Moka City真岡市石島 | Tochigi | 77.9 km |
| 1 | Ono Town小野町小野新町 | Fukushima | 78.1 km |
| 1 | Inashiki City稲敷市須賀津 | Ibaraki | 78.2 km |
| 1 | Tsuchiura City土浦市田中 | Ibaraki | 78.7 km |
| 1 | Shirakawa City白河市郭内 | Fukushima | 78.8 km |
| 1 | Shirakawa City白河市新白河 | Fukushima | 79.3 km |
| 1 | Miho Village美浦村受領 | Ibaraki | 80.3 km |
| 1 | Utsunomiya City宇都宮市中里町 | Tochigi | 81.0 km |
| 1 | Katori City香取市役所 | Chiba | 82.2 km |
| 1 | Shirakawa City白河市大信 | Fukushima | 82.7 km |
| 1 | Kagamiishi Town鏡石町不時沼 | Fukushima | 83.0 km |
| 1 | Katori City香取市佐原諏訪台 | Chiba | 83.6 km |
| 1 | Utsunomiya City宇都宮市明保野町 | Tochigi | 83.6 km |
| 1 | Inashiki City稲敷市江戸崎甲 | Ibaraki | 84.0 km |
| 1 | Sukagawa City須賀川市八幡山 | Fukushima | 84.6 km |
| 1 | Sukagawa City須賀川市八幡町 | Fukushima | 85.6 km |
| 1 | Shimotsuke City下野市田中 | Tochigi | 85.7 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市大越町 | Fukushima | 87.7 km |
| 1 | Tenei Village天栄村下松本 | Fukushima | 88.1 km |
| 1 | Shimotsuke City下野市笹原 | Tochigi | 88.2 km |
| 1 | Inashiki City稲敷市伊佐津 | Ibaraki | 89.2 km |
| 1 | Narita City成田市名古屋 | Chiba | 90.7 km |
| 1 | Katori City香取市仁良 | Chiba | 90.9 km |
| 1 | Tsukuba Cityつくば市小茎 | Ibaraki | 91.8 km |
| 1 | Sukagawa City須賀川市岩瀬支所 | Fukushima | 92.4 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田村市常葉町 | Fukushima | 94.3 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市船引町 | Fukushima | 95.3 km |
| 1 | Koriyama City郡山市開成 | Fukushima | 96.9 km |
| 1 | Koriyama City郡山市朝日 | Fukushima | 97.2 km |
| 1 | Imaichi, Nikko City日光市今市本町 | Tochigi | 99.2 km |
| 1 | Nikko City日光市鬼怒川温泉大原 | Tochigi | 99.5 km |
| 1 | Kanuma City鹿沼市口粟野 | Tochigi | 101.5 km |
| 1 | Toride City取手市寺田 | Ibaraki | 102.0 km |
| 1 | Konan, Koriyama City郡山市湖南町 | Fukushima | 107.0 km |
| 1 | Nihonmatsu City二本松市油井 | Fukushima | 116.1 km |
| 1 | Kawamata Town川俣町五百田 | Fukushima | 119.0 km |
| 1 | Ashikaga City足利市大正町 | Tochigi | 124.4 km |
| 1 | 福島伊達市霊山町 | Fukushima | 132.2 km |
| 1 | Kiryu City桐生市元宿町 | Gunma | 133.4 km |
| 1 | Kiryu City桐生市黒保根町 | Gunma | 136.5 km |
| 1 | Kiryu City桐生市新里町 | Gunma | 141.2 km |
| 1 | Numata City沼田市利根町 | Gunma | 142.6 km |
| 1 | Shibukawa City渋川市赤城町 | Gunma | 157.7 km |
| 1 | 下野市石橋 | Tochigi | — |
UPDATES
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- P2PQUAKEIssued: August 29, 2018 at 07:40:00Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:35:41
- P2PQUAKEIssued: August 29, 2018 at 07:40:00Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:35:41
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