April 23, 2015 at 02:24:00 JST
Off the Coast of Ibaraki Prefecture · M4.0 · Shindo 2
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Takahagi City高萩市安良川 | Ibaraki | 28.7 km |
| 2 | Hitachi City日立市役所 | Ibaraki | 31.3 km |
| 2 | Hitachi City日立市助川小学校 | Ibaraki | 31.3 km |
| 2 | Tokai Village東海村東海 | Ibaraki | 41.1 km |
| 2 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市北町 | Ibaraki | 53.1 km |
| 2 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市上小瀬 | Ibaraki | 60.8 km |
| 2 | Yamatsuri Town矢祭町戸塚 | Fukushima | 61.0 km |
| 2 | Kasama City笠間市笠間 | Ibaraki | 71.5 km |
| 2 | Kasama City笠間市石井 | Ibaraki | 72.0 km |
| 2 | Hirata Village平田村永田 | Fukushima | 78.3 km |
| 2 | Tsuchiura City土浦市常名 | Ibaraki | 91.2 km |
| 2 | Moka City真岡市石島 | Tochigi | 95.2 km |
| 1 | Hitachi City日立市十王町友部 | Ibaraki | 30.0 km |
| 1 | Kitaibaraki City北茨城市磯原町 | Ibaraki | 31.5 km |
| 1 | Hitachiota City常陸太田市町屋町 | Ibaraki | 38.9 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市錦町 | Fukushima | 39.2 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市小名浜 | Fukushima | 39.6 km |
| 1 | Hitachiota City常陸太田市金井町 | Ibaraki | 42.6 km |
| 1 | Hitachinaka Cityひたちなか市南神敷台 | Ibaraki | 45.3 km |
| 1 | Hitachiota City常陸太田市町田町 | Ibaraki | 46.6 km |
| 1 | Hitachinaka Cityひたちなか市東石川 | Ibaraki | 46.8 km |
| 1 | Hitachinaka Cityひたちなか市山ノ上町 | Ibaraki | 47.0 km |
| 1 | Hitachiota City常陸太田市大中町 | Ibaraki | 47.8 km |
| 1 | Naka City那珂市福田 | Ibaraki | 48.2 km |
| 1 | Hitachiota City常陸太田市高柿町 | Ibaraki | 48.6 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市平梅本 | Fukushima | 50.9 km |
| 1 | Naka City那珂市瓜連 | Ibaraki | 51.4 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市金町 | Ibaraki | 53.4 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市山方 | Ibaraki | 53.8 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市平四ツ波 | Fukushima | 55.1 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市千波町 | Ibaraki | 55.5 km |
| 1 | Shirosato Town城里町石塚 | Ibaraki | 57.1 km |
| 1 | Shirosato Town城里町阿波山 | Ibaraki | 57.1 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市三和町 | Fukushima | 58.9 km |
| 1 | Yamatsuri Town矢祭町東舘 | Fukushima | 59.8 km |
| 1 | Daigo Town大子町池田 | Ibaraki | 60.6 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市野口 | Ibaraki | 61.0 km |
| 1 | Ibaraki Town茨城町小堤 | Ibaraki | 62.3 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市高部 | Ibaraki | 63.0 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市内原町 | Ibaraki | 63.2 km |
| 1 | Furudono Town古殿町松川新桑原 | Fukushima | 66.8 km |
| 1 | Furudono Town古殿町松川横川 | Fukushima | 67.1 km |
| 1 | Hokota City鉾田市汲上 | Ibaraki | 67.6 km |
| 1 | Shirosato Town城里町徳蔵 | Ibaraki | 68.1 km |
| 1 | Kasama City笠間市中央 | Ibaraki | 68.6 km |
| 1 | 福島広野町下北迫大谷地原 | Fukushima | 69.9 km |
| 1 | Omitama City小美玉市堅倉 | Ibaraki | 70.7 km |
| 1 | Kasama City笠間市下郷 | Ibaraki | 71.8 km |
| 1 | Motegi Town茂木町茂木 | Tochigi | 72.9 km |
| 1 | Tanagura Town棚倉町棚倉中居野 | Fukushima | 73.1 km |
| 1 | Omitama City小美玉市小川 | Ibaraki | 74.0 km |
| 1 | Asakawa Town浅川町浅川 | Fukushima | 74.9 km |
| 1 | Naraha Town楢葉町北田 | Fukushima | 75.5 km |
| 1 | 栃木那珂川町馬頭 | Tochigi | 75.8 km |
| 1 | Nasukarasuyama City那須烏山市中央 | Tochigi | 76.2 km |
| 1 | 茨城鹿嶋市宮中 | Ibaraki | 76.4 km |
| 1 | Omitama City小美玉市上玉里 | Ibaraki | 76.8 km |
| 1 | 茨城鹿嶋市鉢形 | Ibaraki | 77.1 km |
| 1 | 栃木那珂川町小川 | Tochigi | 79.8 km |
| 1 | Shirakawa City白河市東 | Fukushima | 80.2 km |
| 1 | Ichikai Town市貝町市塙 | Tochigi | 80.8 km |
| 1 | Nasukarasuyama City那須烏山市大金 | Tochigi | 81.7 km |
| 1 | Ono Town小野町中通 | Fukushima | 82.3 km |
| 1 | Kasumigaura Cityかすみがうら市大和田 | Ibaraki | 82.6 km |
| 1 | Ishioka City石岡市柿岡 | Ibaraki | 83.2 km |
| 1 | Ono Town小野町小野新町 | Fukushima | 83.4 km |
| 1 | Kawauchi Village川内村上川内早渡 | Fukushima | 83.8 km |
| 1 | Kawauchi Village川内村上川内小山平 | Fukushima | 83.8 km |
| 1 | Ohtawara City大田原市湯津上 | Tochigi | 84.0 km |
| 1 | Sakuragawa City桜川市岩瀬 | Ibaraki | 84.1 km |
| 1 | Haga Town芳賀町祖母井 | Tochigi | 84.3 km |
| 1 | Kasumigaura Cityかすみがうら市上土田 | Ibaraki | 84.5 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市滝根町 | Fukushima | 85.4 km |
| 1 | Tamakawa Village玉川村小高 | Fukushima | 85.7 km |
| 1 | Kawauchi Village川内村下川内 | Fukushima | 86.2 km |
| 1 | Sakuragawa City桜川市羽田 | Ibaraki | 86.9 km |
| 1 | Izumizaki Village泉崎村泉崎 | Fukushima | 87.3 km |
| 1 | Sakuragawa City桜川市真壁 | Ibaraki | 89.4 km |
| 1 | Moka City真岡市田町 | Tochigi | 89.6 km |
| 1 | Takanezawa Town高根沢町石末 | Tochigi | 90.4 km |
| 1 | Moka City真岡市荒町 | Tochigi | 90.4 km |
| 1 | Miho Village美浦村受領 | Ibaraki | 91.6 km |
| 1 | Tsuchiura City土浦市藤沢 | Ibaraki | 91.7 km |
| 1 | Chikusei City筑西市門井 | Ibaraki | 92.0 km |
| 1 | Shirakawa City白河市新白河 | Fukushima | 92.5 km |
| 1 | Kagamiishi Town鏡石町不時沼 | Fukushima | 93.1 km |
| 1 | Sukagawa City須賀川市八幡山 | Fukushima | 94.0 km |
| 1 | Chikusei City筑西市海老ヶ島 | Ibaraki | 94.4 km |
| 1 | Inashiki City稲敷市江戸崎甲 | Ibaraki | 94.5 km |
| 1 | Ami Town阿見町中央 | Ibaraki | 95.0 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市都路町 | Fukushima | 95.1 km |
| 1 | Tsukuba Cityつくば市天王台 | Ibaraki | 96.9 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市常葉町 | Fukushima | 98.6 km |
| 1 | Utsunomiya City宇都宮市中里町 | Tochigi | 98.8 km |
| 1 | Tenei Village天栄村下松本 | Fukushima | 99.1 km |
| 1 | Namie Town浪江町幾世橋 | Fukushima | 99.3 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市船引町 | Fukushima | 100.5 km |
| 1 | Tsukuba Cityつくば市研究学園 | Ibaraki | 100.8 km |
| 1 | Sukagawa City須賀川市岩瀬支所 | Fukushima | 102.5 km |
| 1 | Shimotsuke City下野市田中 | Tochigi | 103.0 km |
| 1 | Shimotsuma City下妻市本城町 | Ibaraki | 103.5 km |
| 1 | Tsukuba Cityつくば市小茎 | Ibaraki | 104.8 km |
| 1 | Koriyama City郡山市開成 | Fukushima | 105.2 km |
| 1 | Shimotsuma City下妻市鬼怒 | Ibaraki | 105.3 km |
| 1 | Koriyama City郡山市朝日 | Fukushima | 105.6 km |
| 1 | Bando City坂東市山 | Ibaraki | 113.0 km |
| 1 | Toride City取手市寺田 | Ibaraki | 114.7 km |
| 1 | Nihonmatsu City二本松市針道 | Fukushima | 117.1 km |
| 1 | Konan, Koriyama City郡山市湖南町 | Fukushima | 117.8 km |
| 1 | Nihonmatsu City二本松市金色 | Fukushima | 121.0 km |
| 1 | Nihonmatsu City二本松市油井 | Fukushima | 121.9 km |
| 1 | Iitate Village飯舘村伊丹沢 | Fukushima | 122.1 km |
| 1 | Noda City野田市鶴奉 | Chiba | 123.9 km |
| 1 | 福島伊達市霊山町 | Fukushima | 135.7 km |
| 1 | Kiryu City桐生市黒保根町 | Gunma | 154.4 km |
| 1 | Iwanuma City岩沼市桜 | Miyagi | 166.9 km |
| 1 | 高萩市下手綱 | Ibaraki | — |
| 1 | 土浦市下高津 | Ibaraki | — |
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