Confirmed
December 19, 2019 at 09:23:00 JST
Off the Coast of Ibaraki Prefecture · M4.2 · Shindo 3
茨城県沖
Maximum Shindo3JMA
MagnitudeM4.2JMA magnitude (Mj)
Depth90 km
Stations153JMA
TsunamiNo tsunami concernCheck JMA source ↗
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Prefectures that observed this earthquake
Shindo3
Hitachinaka Cityひたちなか市
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Tokai Village東海村
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Kasumigaura Cityかすみがうら市
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Ibaraki Town茨城町
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Mashiko Town益子町
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Kasama City笠間市
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Sakuragawa City桜川市
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Omitama City小美玉市
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Each numbered marker is an actual station reading. The orange M marker shows the epicentre.
OBSERVATIONS
153Observed 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Hitachinaka Cityひたちなか市南神敷台 | Ibaraki | 10.6 km |
| 3 | Tokai Village東海村東海 | Ibaraki | 22.2 km |
| 2 | Mito City水戸市栗崎町 | Ibaraki | 17.1 km |
| 2 | Hitachinaka Cityひたちなか市東石川 | Ibaraki | 18.1 km |
| 2 | Mito City水戸市金町 | Ibaraki | 22.7 km |
| 2 | Mito City水戸市千波町 | Ibaraki | 23.8 km |
| 2 | Hokota City鉾田市汲上 | Ibaraki | 25.1 km |
| 2 | Ibaraki Town茨城町小堤 | Ibaraki | 25.2 km |
| 2 | Naka City那珂市福田 | Ibaraki | 25.9 km |
| 2 | Mito City水戸市内原町 | Ibaraki | 31.2 km |
| 2 | Omitama City小美玉市堅倉 | Ibaraki | 32.1 km |
| 2 | Hitachi City日立市助川小学校 | Ibaraki | 32.5 km |
| 2 | Omitama City小美玉市小川 | Ibaraki | 33.3 km |
| 2 | Shirosato Town城里町石塚 | Ibaraki | 35.0 km |
| 2 | Omitama City小美玉市上玉里 | Ibaraki | 35.9 km |
| 2 | 茨城鹿嶋市宮中 | Ibaraki | 36.1 km |
| 2 | 茨城鹿嶋市鉢形 | Ibaraki | 37.3 km |
| 2 | Kasama City笠間市笠間 | Ibaraki | 41.4 km |
| 2 | Kasama City笠間市石井 | Ibaraki | 42.5 km |
| 2 | Kasumigaura Cityかすみがうら市上土田 | Ibaraki | 44.6 km |
| 2 | Ishioka City石岡市柿岡 | Ibaraki | 46.4 km |
| 2 | Tsuchiura City土浦市常名 | Ibaraki | 50.8 km |
| 2 | Sakuragawa City桜川市羽田 | Ibaraki | 54.9 km |
| 2 | Mashiko Town益子町益子 | Tochigi | 57.5 km |
| 2 | Chikusei City筑西市門井 | Ibaraki | 60.3 km |
| 2 | 城里町小勝 | Ibaraki | — |
| 1 | Oarai Town大洗町磯浜町 | Ibaraki | 11.0 km |
| 1 | Hitachinaka Cityひたちなか市山ノ上町 | Ibaraki | 11.1 km |
| 1 | Hokota City鉾田市造谷 | Ibaraki | 16.3 km |
| 1 | Hokota City鉾田市鉾田 | Ibaraki | 22.8 km |
| 1 | Namegata City行方市山田 | Ibaraki | 28.8 km |
| 1 | Hitachiota City常陸太田市金井町 | Ibaraki | 30.7 km |
| 1 | Naka City那珂市瓜連 | Ibaraki | 32.2 km |
| 1 | Namegata City行方市玉造 | Ibaraki | 33.6 km |
| 1 | Hitachi City日立市役所 | Ibaraki | 33.6 km |
| 1 | Hitachiota City常陸太田市高柿町 | Ibaraki | 35.1 km |
| 1 | Kasama City笠間市中央 | Ibaraki | 36.3 km |
| 1 | Kasama City笠間市下郷 | Ibaraki | 36.8 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市中富町 | Ibaraki | 37.4 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市北町 | Ibaraki | 38.0 km |
| 1 | Shirosato Town城里町阿波山 | Ibaraki | 38.4 km |
| 1 | Ishioka City石岡市石岡 | Ibaraki | 38.8 km |
| 1 | Namegata City行方市麻生 | Ibaraki | 39.2 km |
| 1 | Itako City潮来市堀之内 | Ibaraki | 40.1 km |
| 1 | Ishioka City石岡市若宮 | Ibaraki | 40.2 km |
| 1 | Hitachiota City常陸太田市町田町 | Ibaraki | 40.6 km |
| 1 | Kasumigaura Cityかすみがうら市大和田 | Ibaraki | 40.6 km |
| 1 | Itako City潮来市辻 | Ibaraki | 40.8 km |
| 1 | Hitachi City日立市十王町友部 | Ibaraki | 42.2 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市野口 | Ibaraki | 44.6 km |
| 1 | Ishioka City石岡市八郷 | Ibaraki | 45.3 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市山方 | Ibaraki | 45.4 km |
| 1 | Takahagi City高萩市安良川 | Ibaraki | 45.5 km |
| 1 | Takahagi City高萩市本町 | Ibaraki | 45.5 km |
| 1 | Katori City香取市役所 | Chiba | 47.9 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市上小瀬 | Ibaraki | 48.4 km |
| 1 | Miho Village美浦村受領 | Ibaraki | 49.0 km |
| 1 | Katori City香取市佐原平田 | Chiba | 49.1 km |
| 1 | Inashiki City稲敷市役所 | Ibaraki | 51.4 km |
| 1 | Tsuchiura City土浦市田中 | Ibaraki | 51.4 km |
| 1 | Inashiki City稲敷市江戸崎甲 | Ibaraki | 51.8 km |
| 1 | Tsuchiura City土浦市藤沢 | Ibaraki | 52.1 km |
| 1 | Motegi Town茂木町茂木 | Tochigi | 52.4 km |
| 1 | Kitaibaraki City北茨城市中郷町 | Ibaraki | 53.3 km |
| 1 | Sakuragawa City桜川市岩瀬 | Ibaraki | 53.4 km |
| 1 | Sakuragawa City桜川市真壁 | Ibaraki | 54.9 km |
| 1 | Kitaibaraki City北茨城市磯原町 | Ibaraki | 55.7 km |
| 1 | Katori City香取市仁良 | Chiba | 56.5 km |
| 1 | Inashiki City稲敷市伊佐津 | Ibaraki | 56.9 km |
| 1 | Narita City成田市名古屋 | Chiba | 57.2 km |
| 1 | Tsukuba Cityつくば市天王台 | Ibaraki | 58.0 km |
| 1 | Chikusei City筑西市海老ヶ島 | Ibaraki | 59.6 km |
| 1 | Ichikai Town市貝町市塙 | Tochigi | 60.0 km |
| 1 | Tsukuba Cityつくば市研究学園 | Ibaraki | 60.9 km |
| 1 | Daigo Town大子町池田 | Ibaraki | 61.4 km |
| 1 | Moka City真岡市田町 | Tochigi | 63.0 km |
| 1 | Tsukuba Cityつくば市小茎 | Ibaraki | 63.3 km |
| 1 | Nasukarasuyama City那須烏山市中央 | Tochigi | 63.3 km |
| 1 | Haga Town芳賀町祖母井 | Tochigi | 63.7 km |
| 1 | Ryugasaki City龍ケ崎市役所 | Ibaraki | 63.8 km |
| 1 | Moka City真岡市荒町 | Tochigi | 63.8 km |
| 1 | Yamatsuri Town矢祭町東舘 | Fukushima | 68.0 km |
| 1 | 栃木那珂川町馬頭 | Tochigi | 68.1 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市錦町 | Fukushima | 68.2 km |
| 1 | Chikusei City筑西市舟生 | Ibaraki | 69.2 km |
| 1 | Yamatsuri Town矢祭町戸塚 | Fukushima | 70.1 km |
| 1 | 栃木那珂川町小川 | Tochigi | 72.2 km |
| 1 | Toride City取手市寺田 | Ibaraki | 72.8 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市小名浜 | Fukushima | 74.2 km |
| 1 | Shimotsuke City下野市笹原 | Tochigi | 77.0 km |
| 1 | Bando City坂東市役所 | Ibaraki | 78.0 km |
| 1 | Utsunomiya City宇都宮市塙田 | Tochigi | 78.6 km |
| 1 | Utsunomiya City宇都宮市明保野町 | Tochigi | 79.6 km |
| 1 | Utsunomiya City宇都宮市中里町 | Tochigi | 83.2 km |
| 1 | Noda City野田市鶴奉 | Chiba | 83.7 km |
| 1 | Tanagura Town棚倉町棚倉中居野 | Fukushima | 85.9 km |
| 1 | Tochigi City栃木市旭町 | Tochigi | 86.9 km |
| 1 | Kasukabe City春日部市金崎 | Saitama | 88.0 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市三和町 | Fukushima | 89.8 km |
| 1 | Asakawa Town浅川町浅川 | Fukushima | 90.4 km |
| 1 | Kasukabe City春日部市粕壁 | Saitama | 92.6 km |
| 1 | Tochigi City栃木市岩舟町静 | Tochigi | 93.4 km |
| 1 | Miyashiro Town宮代町笠原 | Saitama | 93.5 km |
| 1 | Shirakawa City白河市東 | Fukushima | 94.1 km |
| 1 | Kazo City加須市大利根 | Saitama | 95.2 km |
| 1 | Kanuma City鹿沼市口粟野 | Tochigi | 95.6 km |
| 1 | Kuki City久喜市下早見 | Saitama | 96.7 km |
| 1 | Itakura Town板倉町板倉 | Gunma | 99.1 km |
| 1 | Sano City佐野市高砂町 | Tochigi | 100.6 km |
| 1 | Izumizaki Village泉崎村泉崎 | Fukushima | 100.9 km |
| 1 | Nikko City日光市芹沼 | Tochigi | 101.8 km |
| 1 | Shirakawa City白河市新白河 | Fukushima | 101.8 km |
| 1 | Shirakawa City白河市郭内 | Fukushima | 102.0 km |
| 1 | Saitama Minuma Wardさいたま見沼区堀崎 | Saitama | 102.6 km |
| 1 | Tamakawa Village玉川村小高 | Fukushima | 104.3 km |
| 1 | Hanyu City羽生市東 | Saitama | 104.4 km |
| 1 | Nikko City日光市鬼怒川温泉大原 | Tochigi | 105.0 km |
| 1 | 福島広野町下北迫大谷地原 | Fukushima | 106.6 km |
| 1 | Ono Town小野町中通 | Fukushima | 108.9 km |
| 1 | Ono Town小野町小野新町 | Fukushima | 110.0 km |
| 1 | Kagamiishi Town鏡石町不時沼 | Fukushima | 110.2 km |
| 1 | Ora Town邑楽町中野 | Gunma | 111.6 km |
| 1 | Naraha Town楢葉町北田 | Fukushima | 111.8 km |
| 1 | Ashikaga City足利市大正町 | Tochigi | 112.3 km |
| 1 | Sukagawa City須賀川市八幡山 | Fukushima | 112.7 km |
| 1 | Chiyoda Town千代田町赤岩 | Gunma | 113.6 km |
| 1 | Gyoda City行田市南河原 | Saitama | 114.0 km |
| 1 | Kawauchi Village川内村上川内早渡 | Fukushima | 115.9 km |
| 1 | Kumagaya City熊谷市大里 | Saitama | 118.1 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市大越町 | Fukushima | 120.0 km |
| 1 | Higashimatsuyama City東松山市松葉町 | Saitama | 120.5 km |
| 1 | Okuma Town大熊町大川原 | Fukushima | 122.1 km |
| 1 | Kiryu City桐生市元宿町 | Gunma | 123.6 km |
| 1 | Kumagaya City熊谷市江南 | Saitama | 123.9 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市常葉町 | Fukushima | 126.6 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市都路町 | Fukushima | 126.8 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市船引町 | Fukushima | 127.0 km |
| 1 | Kiryu City桐生市黒保根町 | Gunma | 129.3 km |
| 1 | Kiryu City桐生市新里町 | Gunma | 131.7 km |
| 1 | Konan, Koriyama City郡山市湖南町 | Fukushima | 132.2 km |
| 1 | Isesaki City伊勢崎市西久保町 | Gunma | 132.3 km |
| 1 | Katsurao Village葛尾村落合落合 | Fukushima | 133.3 km |
| 1 | Maebashi City前橋市粕川町 | Gunma | 134.3 km |
| 1 | Namie Town浪江町幾世橋 | Fukushima | 135.3 km |
| 1 | Nihonmatsu City二本松市針道 | Fukushima | 144.7 km |
| 1 | Nihonmatsu City二本松市油井 | Fukushima | 146.9 km |
| 1 | Shibukawa City渋川市赤城町 | Gunma | 151.1 km |
| 1 | Kawamata Town川俣町五百田 | Fukushima | 151.2 km |
| 1 | Iitate Village飯舘村伊丹沢 | Fukushima | 153.2 km |
| 1 | Iwanuma City岩沼市桜 | Miyagi | 200.3 km |
| 1 | 結城市結城 | Ibaraki | — |
| 1 | 館林市美園町 | Gunma | — |
| 1 | 深谷市川本 | Saitama | — |
UPDATES
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- P2PQUAKEIssued: December 19, 2019 at 09:27:00Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:32:21
- P2PQUAKEIssued: December 19, 2019 at 09:27:00Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:32:21
- P2PQUAKEIssued: December 19, 2019 at 09:26:00Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:32:21
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