April 3, 2015 at 04:04:00 JST
Off the Coast of Miyagi Prefecture · M4.7 · Shindo 3
宮城県沖
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
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| Shindo | Station | Prefecture | Distance from epicentre |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Ichinoseki City一関市室根町 | Iwate | 61.6 km |
| 3 | Tome City登米市豊里町 | Miyagi | 65.3 km |
| 3 | Ishinomaki City石巻市桃生町 | Miyagi | 66.4 km |
| 3 | Tome City登米市中田町 | Miyagi | 67.7 km |
| 3 | Ichinoseki City一関市千厩町 | Iwate | 68.2 km |
| 3 | Ichinoseki City一関市大東町 | Iwate | 70.0 km |
| 3 | Sumita Town住田町世田米 | Iwate | 70.2 km |
| 3 | Tome City登米市米山町 | Miyagi | 70.6 km |
| 3 | Tome City登米市石越町 | Miyagi | 73.5 km |
| 3 | Wakuya Town涌谷町新町裏 | Miyagi | 76.4 km |
| 3 | 大崎市田尻 | Miyagi | 81.9 km |
| 3 | Matsushima Town松島町高城 | Miyagi | 84.7 km |
| 3 | 大崎市古川三日町 | Miyagi | 91.0 km |
| 3 | 栗原市栗駒 | Miyagi | 91.2 km |
| 3 | 大崎市古川大崎 | Miyagi | 94.8 km |
| 3 | Iwanuma City岩沼市桜 | Miyagi | 113.3 km |
| 3 | 南三陸町志津川 | Miyagi | — |
| 2 | Minamisanriku Town南三陸町歌津 | Miyagi | 43.9 km |
| 2 | Ishinomaki City石巻市雄勝町 | Miyagi | 44.7 km |
| 2 | Kesennuma City気仙沼市唐桑町 | Miyagi | 45.1 km |
| 2 | Kesennuma City気仙沼市赤岩 | Miyagi | 48.3 km |
| 2 | Ishinomaki City石巻市北上町 | Miyagi | 49.8 km |
| 2 | Kesennuma City気仙沼市笹が陣 | Miyagi | 50.1 km |
| 2 | Ofunato City大船渡市大船渡町 | Iwate | 57.2 km |
| 2 | Rikuzentakata City陸前高田市高田町 | Iwate | 58.0 km |
| 2 | Ishinomaki City石巻市大瓜 | Miyagi | 59.3 km |
| 2 | Ishinomaki City石巻市相野谷 | Miyagi | 59.9 km |
| 2 | Tome City登米市津山町 | Miyagi | 61.0 km |
| 2 | Ofunato City大船渡市猪川町 | Iwate | 61.0 km |
| 2 | Tome City登米市東和町 | Miyagi | 61.8 km |
| 2 | Tome City登米市登米町 | Miyagi | 63.0 km |
| 2 | Ichinoseki City一関市藤沢町 | Iwate | 63.5 km |
| 2 | Ishinomaki City石巻市泉町 | Miyagi | 64.0 km |
| 2 | Ishinomaki City石巻市大街道南 | Miyagi | 65.6 km |
| 2 | Tome City登米市迫町 | Miyagi | 71.2 km |
| 2 | Ishinomaki City石巻市前谷地 | Miyagi | 71.3 km |
| 2 | Higashimatsushima City東松島市矢本 | Miyagi | 71.4 km |
| 2 | Tome City登米市南方町 | Miyagi | 73.4 km |
| 2 | Kamaishi City釜石市中妻町 | Iwate | 75.4 km |
| 2 | Ichinoseki City一関市花泉町 | Iwate | 75.8 km |
| 2 | 宮城美里町木間塚 | Miyagi | 76.0 km |
| 2 | Higashimatsushima City東松島市小野 | Miyagi | 76.6 km |
| 2 | Ichinoseki City一関市東山町 | Iwate | 78.8 km |
| 2 | 栗原市若柳 | Miyagi | 78.9 km |
| 2 | 大崎市鹿島台 | Miyagi | 79.6 km |
| 2 | 栗原市瀬峰 | Miyagi | 81.3 km |
| 2 | 宮城美里町北浦 | Miyagi | 82.2 km |
| 2 | 大崎市松山 | Miyagi | 82.5 km |
| 2 | 栗原市志波姫 | Miyagi | 82.9 km |
| 2 | Ichinoseki City一関市竹山町 | Iwate | 84.0 km |
| 2 | 栗原市金成 | Miyagi | 84.2 km |
| 2 | 栗原市築館 | Miyagi | 85.6 km |
| 2 | 栗原市高清水 | Miyagi | 86.5 km |
| 2 | Shichigahama Town七ヶ浜町東宮浜 | Miyagi | 88.6 km |
| 2 | Hiraizumi Town平泉町平泉 | Iwate | 88.6 km |
| 2 | Osato Town大郷町粕川 | Miyagi | 89.5 km |
| 2 | Tono City遠野市青笹町 | Iwate | 89.6 km |
| 2 | 栗原市一迫 | Miyagi | 92.7 km |
| 2 | 大崎市三本木 | Miyagi | 92.8 km |
| 2 | 栗原市鶯沢 | Miyagi | 94.3 km |
| 2 | 大崎市岩出山 | Miyagi | 97.7 km |
| 2 | 大和町吉岡 | Miyagi | 98.2 km |
| 2 | Ohira Village大衡村大衡 | Miyagi | 98.7 km |
| 2 | Tono City遠野市宮守町 | Iwate | 99.1 km |
| 2 | 宮城加美町中新田 | Miyagi | 99.4 km |
| 2 | Sendai Miyagino Ward仙台宮城野区苦竹 | Miyagi | 100.3 km |
| 2 | Shikama Town色麻町四竈 | Miyagi | 100.4 km |
| 2 | Sendai Izumi Ward仙台泉区将監 | Miyagi | 101.1 km |
| 2 | Kanegasaki Town金ケ崎町西根 | Iwate | 101.3 km |
| 2 | 栗原市花山 | Miyagi | 102.2 km |
| 2 | Sendai Wakabayashi Ward仙台若林区遠見塚 | Miyagi | 103.2 km |
| 2 | Sendai Miyagino Ward仙台宮城野区五輪 | Miyagi | 103.4 km |
| 2 | Sendai Aoba Ward仙台青葉区雨宮 | Miyagi | 104.9 km |
| 2 | Kitakami City北上市相去町 | Iwate | 107.0 km |
| 2 | Natori City名取市増田 | Miyagi | 108.1 km |
| 2 | Kitakami City北上市柳原町 | Iwate | 109.0 km |
| 2 | Hanamaki City花巻市東和町 | Iwate | 110.2 km |
| 2 | Sendai Aoba Ward仙台青葉区落合 | Miyagi | 111.8 km |
| 2 | 大崎市鳴子 | Miyagi | 112.6 km |
| 2 | Hanamaki City花巻市大迫町 | Iwate | 115.3 km |
| 2 | Hanamaki City花巻市材木町 | Iwate | 116.8 km |
| 2 | Sendai Aoba Ward仙台青葉区大倉 | Miyagi | 119.7 km |
| 2 | Hanamaki City花巻市石鳥谷町 | Iwate | 122.3 km |
| 2 | Sendai Aoba Ward仙台青葉区作並 | Miyagi | 122.7 km |
| 2 | Shibata Town柴田町船岡 | Miyagi | 123.9 km |
| 2 | Miyako City宮古市区界 | Iwate | 124.2 km |
| 2 | Miyako City宮古市田老 | Iwate | 126.6 km |
| 2 | Ogawara Town大河原町新南 | Miyagi | 126.7 km |
| 2 | Kakuda City角田市角田 | Miyagi | 127.0 km |
| 2 | 宮城川崎町前川 | Miyagi | 127.6 km |
| 2 | Zao Town蔵王町円田 | Miyagi | 129.6 km |
| 2 | Yahaba Town矢巾町南矢幅 | Iwate | 134.6 km |
| 2 | Morioka City盛岡市山王町 | Iwate | 141.7 km |
| 2 | Takizawa City滝沢市鵜飼 | Iwate | 148.5 km |
| 2 | Hachimantai City八幡平市田頭 | Iwate | 166.7 km |
| 2 | Hashikami Town階上町道仏 | Aomori | 208.0 km |
| 2 | 盛岡市玉山区薮川 | Iwate | — |
| 2 | 盛岡市玉山区渋民 | Iwate | — |
| 2 | 奥州市水沢区佐倉河 | Iwate | — |
| 2 | 奥州市江刺区 | Iwate | — |
| 2 | 奥州市前沢区 | Iwate | — |
| 2 | 奥州市胆沢区 | Iwate | — |
| 2 | 奥州市衣川区 | Iwate | — |
| 2 | 大崎市古川北町 | Miyagi | — |
| 2 | 塩竈市旭町 | Miyagi | — |
| 2 | 富谷町富谷 | Miyagi | — |
| 2 | 女川町女川浜 | Miyagi | — |
| 1 | Kesennuma City気仙沼市本吉町津谷 | Miyagi | 48.3 km |
| 1 | Kesennuma City気仙沼市本吉町西川内 | Miyagi | 51.4 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市鮎川浜 | Miyagi | 54.2 km |
| 1 | Ofunato City大船渡市盛町 | Iwate | 58.9 km |
| 1 | Kamaishi City釜石市只越町 | Iwate | 75.8 km |
| 1 | Tagajo City多賀城市中央 | Miyagi | 92.6 km |
| 1 | Rifu Town利府町利府 | Miyagi | 93.9 km |
| 1 | Yamada Town山田町八幡町 | Iwate | 96.5 km |
| 1 | Yamada Town山田町大沢 | Iwate | 98.8 km |
| 1 | 宮城加美町小野田 | Miyagi | 106.3 km |
| 1 | 仙台空港 | Miyagi | 106.8 km |
| 1 | 宮城加美町宮崎 | Miyagi | 108.0 km |
| 1 | Miyako City宮古市長沢 | Iwate | 109.5 km |
| 1 | Sendai Taihaku Ward仙台太白区山田 | Miyagi | 110.6 km |
| 1 | Miyako City宮古市川井 | Iwate | 114.4 km |
| 1 | Hanamaki City花巻市大迫総合支所 | Iwate | 114.5 km |
| 1 | Miyako City宮古市茂市 | Iwate | 115.8 km |
| 1 | Miyako City宮古市鍬ヶ崎 | Iwate | 116.2 km |
| 1 | Miyako City宮古市五月町 | Iwate | 116.6 km |
| 1 | Yamamoto Town山元町浅生原 | Miyagi | 121.0 km |
| 1 | Shinchi Town新地町谷地小屋 | Fukushima | 123.8 km |
| 1 | Murata Town村田町村田 | Miyagi | 123.9 km |
| 1 | Soma City相馬市中村 | Fukushima | 129.7 km |
| 1 | Mogami Town最上町向町 | Yamagata | 130.0 km |
| 1 | Minamisoma City南相馬市鹿島区西町 | Fukushima | 134.6 km |
| 1 | Shiroishi City白石市亘理町 | Miyagi | 137.3 km |
| 1 | Minamisoma City南相馬市鹿島区栃窪 | Fukushima | 137.7 km |
| 1 | Obanazawa City尾花沢市若葉町 | Yamagata | 138.5 km |
| 1 | Higashine City東根市中央 | Yamagata | 141.7 km |
| 1 | Murayama City村山市中央 | Yamagata | 141.9 km |
| 1 | Oishida Town大石田町緑町 | Yamagata | 142.0 km |
| 1 | Nishiwaga Town西和賀町沢内太田 | Iwate | 142.2 km |
| 1 | Morioka City盛岡市馬場町 | Iwate | 142.5 km |
| 1 | Nishiwaga Town西和賀町沢内川舟 | Iwate | 143.8 km |
| 1 | Tendo City天童市老野森 | Yamagata | 143.8 km |
| 1 | Funagata Town舟形町舟形 | Yamagata | 146.6 km |
| 1 | 福島伊達市梁川町 | Fukushima | 148.2 km |
| 1 | Kahoku Town河北町谷地 | Yamagata | 148.4 km |
| 1 | Kahoku Town河北町役場 | Yamagata | 148.6 km |
| 1 | Iitate Village飯舘村伊丹沢 | Fukushima | 150.4 km |
| 1 | Shizukuishi Town雫石町千刈田 | Iwate | 150.5 km |
| 1 | Sagae City寒河江市中央 | Yamagata | 152.0 km |
| 1 | 福島伊達市霊山町 | Fukushima | 152.7 km |
| 1 | Nakayama Town中山町長崎 | Yamagata | 153.1 km |
| 1 | Okura Village大蔵村清水 | Yamagata | 154.5 km |
| 1 | Yamanobe Town山辺町緑ケ丘 | Yamagata | 155.7 km |
| 1 | Fudai Village普代村銅屋 | Iwate | 156.8 km |
| 1 | Okura Village大蔵村肘折 | Yamagata | 160.3 km |
| 1 | Daisen City大仙市高梨 | Akita | 160.5 km |
| 1 | Fukushima City福島市五老内町 | Fukushima | 162.2 km |
| 1 | Fukushima City福島市桜木町 | Fukushima | 162.6 km |
| 1 | Tozawa Village戸沢村古口 | Yamagata | 162.6 km |
| 1 | Fukushima City福島市松木町 | Fukushima | 163.4 km |
| 1 | Daisen City大仙市北長野 | Akita | 163.9 km |
| 1 | Kuzumaki Town葛巻町葛巻元木 | Iwate | 164.5 km |
| 1 | 山形朝日町宮宿 | Yamagata | 164.9 km |
| 1 | Iwate Town岩手町五日市 | Iwate | 166.7 km |
| 1 | Hachimantai City八幡平市大更 | Iwate | 166.7 km |
| 1 | Nihonmatsu City二本松市針道 | Fukushima | 166.8 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市都路町 | Fukushima | 166.9 km |
| 1 | Naraha Town楢葉町北田 | Fukushima | 171.3 km |
| 1 | Shirataka Town白鷹町荒砥 | Yamagata | 172.4 km |
| 1 | Nihonmatsu City二本松市油井 | Fukushima | 174.1 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市常葉町 | Fukushima | 175.6 km |
| 1 | Daisen City大仙市刈和野 | Akita | 176.1 km |
| 1 | Kuji City久慈市川崎町 | Iwate | 177.6 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市船引町 | Fukushima | 179.4 km |
| 1 | Kuji City久慈市枝成沢 | Iwate | 179.9 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市大越町 | Fukushima | 180.6 km |
| 1 | Semboku City仙北市西木町上桧木内 | Akita | 181.9 km |
| 1 | Yonezawa City米沢市林泉寺 | Yamagata | 183.6 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市滝根町 | Fukushima | 184.5 km |
| 1 | Kunohe Village九戸村伊保内 | Iwate | 185.6 km |
| 1 | Motomiya City本宮市本宮 | Fukushima | 186.0 km |
| 1 | Ninohe City二戸市浄法寺町 | Iwate | 189.8 km |
| 1 | Ninohe City二戸市福岡 | Iwate | 195.0 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市三和町 | Fukushima | 196.8 km |
| 1 | Karumai Town軽米町軽米 | Iwate | 197.6 km |
| 1 | Sukagawa City須賀川市八幡山 | Fukushima | 204.9 km |
| 1 | Sannohe Town三戸町在府小路町 | Aomori | 207.6 km |
| 1 | Tamakawa Village玉川村小高 | Fukushima | 208.2 km |
| 1 | 青森南部町平 | Aomori | 210.1 km |
| 1 | 青森南部町苫米地 | Aomori | 214.3 km |
| 1 | Hachinohe City八戸市内丸 | Aomori | 216.5 km |
| 1 | Hachinohe City八戸市湊町 | Aomori | 218.0 km |
| 1 | Gonohe Town五戸町古舘 | Aomori | 222.5 km |
| 1 | 大槌町小鎚 | Iwate | — |
| 1 | 紫波町日詰 | Iwate | — |
| 1 | 奥州市水沢区大鐘町 | Iwate | — |
| 1 | 亘理町下小路 | Miyagi | — |
| 1 | 八戸市南郷区 | Aomori | — |
| 1 | 桑折町東大隅 | Fukushima | — |
| 1 | 川俣町樋ノ口 | Fukushima | — |
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