Confirmed
November 20, 2015 at 08:15:00 JST
Northern Ibaraki Prefecture · M4.4 · Shindo 3
茨城県北部
Maximum Shindo3JMA
MagnitudeM4.4JMA magnitude (Mj)
Depth10 km
Stations229JMA
TsunamiNo tsunami concernCheck JMA source ↗
Places with the strongest observed Shindo
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Prefectures that observed this earthquake
Shindo3
Takahagi City高萩市
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Daigo Town大子町
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Tanagura Town棚倉町
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Hitachi City日立市
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Iwaki Cityいわき市
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Utsunomiya City宇都宮市
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Kasama City笠間市
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Kagamiishi Town鏡石町
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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
229Observed 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 | Takahagi City高萩市安良川 | Ibaraki | 1.4 km |
| 3 | Hitachi City日立市十王町友部 | Ibaraki | 2.8 km |
| 3 | Hitachi City日立市役所 | Ibaraki | 12.0 km |
| 3 | Hitachi City日立市助川小学校 | Ibaraki | 13.0 km |
| 3 | Daigo Town大子町池田 | Ibaraki | 31.6 km |
| 3 | Tanagura Town棚倉町棚倉中居野 | Fukushima | 46.4 km |
| 3 | 高萩市下手綱 | Ibaraki | — |
| 2 | Kitaibaraki City北茨城市磯原町 | Ibaraki | 12.0 km |
| 2 | Hitachiota City常陸太田市町屋町 | Ibaraki | 15.4 km |
| 2 | Hitachiota City常陸太田市大中町 | Ibaraki | 19.1 km |
| 2 | Hitachiota City常陸太田市金井町 | Ibaraki | 23.4 km |
| 2 | Iwaki Cityいわき市錦町 | Fukushima | 24.6 km |
| 2 | Hitachiota City常陸太田市高柿町 | Ibaraki | 27.2 km |
| 2 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市山方 | Ibaraki | 27.9 km |
| 2 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市北町 | Ibaraki | 30.8 km |
| 2 | Yamatsuri Town矢祭町東舘 | Fukushima | 31.3 km |
| 2 | Naka City那珂市瓜連 | Ibaraki | 32.2 km |
| 2 | Yamatsuri Town矢祭町戸塚 | Fukushima | 32.7 km |
| 2 | Tanagura Town棚倉町棚倉舘ヶ丘 | Fukushima | 45.6 km |
| 2 | Iwaki Cityいわき市三和町 | Fukushima | 45.8 km |
| 2 | 栃木那珂川町馬頭 | Tochigi | 47.6 km |
| 2 | Asakawa Town浅川町浅川 | Fukushima | 49.5 km |
| 2 | Shirakawa City白河市表郷 | Fukushima | 52.1 km |
| 2 | Kasama City笠間市中央 | Ibaraki | 52.8 km |
| 2 | Kasama City笠間市石井 | Ibaraki | 53.7 km |
| 2 | Kasama City笠間市笠間 | Ibaraki | 53.7 km |
| 2 | Shirakawa City白河市東 | Fukushima | 54.3 km |
| 2 | Ohtawara City大田原市湯津上 | Tochigi | 55.2 km |
| 2 | Ichikai Town市貝町市塙 | Tochigi | 56.5 km |
| 2 | Nakajima Village中島村滑津 | Fukushima | 58.9 km |
| 2 | Haga Town芳賀町祖母井 | Tochigi | 59.6 km |
| 2 | Izumizaki Village泉崎村泉崎 | Fukushima | 61.4 km |
| 2 | Tamakawa Village玉川村小高 | Fukushima | 62.2 km |
| 2 | Nasu Town那須町寺子 | Tochigi | 62.7 km |
| 2 | Takanezawa Town高根沢町石末 | Tochigi | 63.9 km |
| 2 | Shirakawa City白河市郭内 | Fukushima | 64.5 km |
| 2 | Shirakawa City白河市新白河 | Fukushima | 65.1 km |
| 2 | Shirakawa City白河市大信 | Fukushima | 68.5 km |
| 2 | Nishigo Village西郷村熊倉 | Fukushima | 68.6 km |
| 2 | Kagamiishi Town鏡石町不時沼 | Fukushima | 68.9 km |
| 2 | Utsunomiya City宇都宮市中里町 | Tochigi | 71.5 km |
| 2 | Tenei Village天栄村下松本 | Fukushima | 73.9 km |
| 2 | Sukagawa City須賀川市岩瀬支所 | Fukushima | 78.3 km |
| 2 | Tsuchiura City土浦市常名 | Ibaraki | 80.5 km |
| 2 | Chikusei City筑西市舟生 | Ibaraki | 84.9 km |
| 2 | Konan, Koriyama City郡山市湖南町 | Fukushima | 92.8 km |
| 2 | Bando City坂東市山 | Ibaraki | 97.1 km |
| 2 | Joso City常総市水海道諏訪町 | Ibaraki | 98.8 km |
| 2 | Goka Town五霞町小福田 | Ibaraki | 107.5 km |
| 2 | 宇都宮市白沢町 | Tochigi | — |
| 1 | Hitachiota City常陸太田市町田町 | Ibaraki | 21.6 km |
| 1 | Tokai Village東海村東海 | Ibaraki | 28.0 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市中富町 | Ibaraki | 31.1 km |
| 1 | Naka City那珂市福田 | Ibaraki | 32.6 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市上小瀬 | Ibaraki | 35.4 km |
| 1 | Shirosato Town城里町阿波山 | Ibaraki | 35.6 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市高部 | Ibaraki | 36.0 km |
| 1 | Hitachinaka Cityひたちなか市東石川 | Ibaraki | 36.2 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市野口 | Ibaraki | 37.4 km |
| 1 | Shirosato Town城里町石塚 | Ibaraki | 37.6 km |
| 1 | Hanawa Town塙町塙 | Fukushima | 38.8 km |
| 1 | Hitachinaka Cityひたちなか市南神敷台 | Ibaraki | 39.9 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市金町 | Ibaraki | 41.0 km |
| 1 | Samegawa Village鮫川村赤坂中野 | Fukushima | 41.4 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市平梅本 | Fukushima | 42.4 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市千波町 | Ibaraki | 42.9 km |
| 1 | Furudono Town古殿町松川新桑原 | Fukushima | 44.9 km |
| 1 | Furudono Town古殿町松川横川 | Fukushima | 45.2 km |
| 1 | Shirosato Town城里町徳蔵 | Ibaraki | 47.5 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市内原町 | Ibaraki | 48.5 km |
| 1 | Nasukarasuyama City那須烏山市中央 | Tochigi | 49.2 km |
| 1 | Motegi Town茂木町茂木 | Tochigi | 49.4 km |
| 1 | 栃木那珂川町小川 | Tochigi | 51.3 km |
| 1 | Motegi Town茂木町北高岡天矢場 | Tochigi | 51.9 km |
| 1 | Ibaraki Town茨城町小堤 | Ibaraki | 52.0 km |
| 1 | Nasukarasuyama City那須烏山市大金 | Tochigi | 54.7 km |
| 1 | Ohtawara City大田原市黒羽田町 | Tochigi | 54.7 km |
| 1 | Kasama City笠間市下郷 | Ibaraki | 57.6 km |
| 1 | Omitama City小美玉市堅倉 | Ibaraki | 59.9 km |
| 1 | Mashiko Town益子町益子 | Tochigi | 60.2 km |
| 1 | 栃木さくら市喜連川 | Tochigi | 60.8 km |
| 1 | Nasushiobara City那須塩原市鍋掛 | Tochigi | 61.4 km |
| 1 | 福島広野町下北迫苗代替 | Fukushima | 62.6 km |
| 1 | Yabuki Town矢吹町一本木 | Fukushima | 64.1 km |
| 1 | 福島広野町下北迫大谷地原 | Fukushima | 64.6 km |
| 1 | Ono Town小野町中通 | Fukushima | 64.7 km |
| 1 | Shirakawa City白河市八幡小路 | Fukushima | 64.7 km |
| 1 | Nasushiobara City那須塩原市共墾社 | Tochigi | 64.8 km |
| 1 | Sakuragawa City桜川市岩瀬 | Ibaraki | 64.9 km |
| 1 | 栃木さくら市氏家 | Tochigi | 65.2 km |
| 1 | Ono Town小野町小野新町 | Fukushima | 65.8 km |
| 1 | Ishioka City石岡市八郷 | Ibaraki | 67.1 km |
| 1 | Nasushiobara City那須塩原市あたご町 | Tochigi | 67.3 km |
| 1 | Moka City真岡市田町 | Tochigi | 67.4 km |
| 1 | Ishioka City石岡市若宮 | Ibaraki | 67.6 km |
| 1 | Omitama City小美玉市上玉里 | Ibaraki | 68.1 km |
| 1 | Moka City真岡市荒町 | Tochigi | 68.2 km |
| 1 | Sakuragawa City桜川市羽田 | Ibaraki | 68.3 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市滝根町 | Fukushima | 68.9 km |
| 1 | Ishioka City石岡市柿岡 | Ibaraki | 68.9 km |
| 1 | Naraha Town楢葉町北田 | Fukushima | 69.4 km |
| 1 | Yaita City矢板市本町 | Tochigi | 70.7 km |
| 1 | Sukagawa City須賀川市八幡山 | Fukushima | 70.8 km |
| 1 | Kawauchi Village川内村上川内小山平 | Fukushima | 71.7 km |
| 1 | Kawauchi Village川内村上川内早渡 | Fukushima | 71.8 km |
| 1 | Sakuragawa City桜川市真壁 | Ibaraki | 72.6 km |
| 1 | Chikusei City筑西市門井 | Ibaraki | 72.7 km |
| 1 | Kasumigaura Cityかすみがうら市上土田 | Ibaraki | 73.7 km |
| 1 | Moka City真岡市石島 | Tochigi | 73.9 km |
| 1 | Kasumigaura Cityかすみがうら市大和田 | Ibaraki | 75.4 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市大越町 | Fukushima | 75.7 km |
| 1 | Nasushiobara City那須塩原市蟇沼 | Tochigi | 76.1 km |
| 1 | Utsunomiya City宇都宮市明保野町 | Tochigi | 76.2 km |
| 1 | Sukagawa City須賀川市長沼支所 | Fukushima | 78.7 km |
| 1 | Tsuchiura City土浦市藤沢 | Ibaraki | 79.7 km |
| 1 | Shimotsuke City下野市田中 | Tochigi | 81.1 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市常葉町 | Fukushima | 82.3 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市都路町 | Fukushima | 82.5 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市船引町 | Fukushima | 82.9 km |
| 1 | Koriyama City郡山市開成 | Fukushima | 83.2 km |
| 1 | Koriyama City郡山市朝日 | Fukushima | 83.5 km |
| 1 | Tsukuba Cityつくば市天王台 | Ibaraki | 83.6 km |
| 1 | Miharu Town三春町大町 | Fukushima | 84.2 km |
| 1 | Kanuma City鹿沼市晃望台 | Tochigi | 84.6 km |
| 1 | Nasushiobara City那須塩原市塩原庁舎 | Tochigi | 85.3 km |
| 1 | Miho Village美浦村受領 | Ibaraki | 85.6 km |
| 1 | Kanuma City鹿沼市今宮町 | Tochigi | 86.2 km |
| 1 | Ami Town阿見町中央 | Ibaraki | 86.4 km |
| 1 | Nasushiobara City那須塩原市中塩原 | Tochigi | 86.5 km |
| 1 | Shimotsuma City下妻市本城町 | Ibaraki | 87.3 km |
| 1 | Tsukuba Cityつくば市研究学園 | Ibaraki | 88.5 km |
| 1 | Nikko City日光市鬼怒川温泉大原 | Tochigi | 88.5 km |
| 1 | Nikko City日光市芹沼 | Tochigi | 88.6 km |
| 1 | Katsurao Village葛尾村落合落合 | Fukushima | 88.9 km |
| 1 | Imaichi, Nikko City日光市今市本町 | Tochigi | 89.4 km |
| 1 | Nikko City日光市瀬川 | Tochigi | 90.5 km |
| 1 | Namie Town浪江町幾世橋 | Fukushima | 92.2 km |
| 1 | Oyama City小山市神鳥谷 | Tochigi | 92.6 km |
| 1 | Motomiya City本宮市白岩 | Fukushima | 92.6 km |
| 1 | Tochigi City栃木市旭町 | Tochigi | 93.4 km |
| 1 | Motomiya City本宮市本宮 | Fukushima | 94.0 km |
| 1 | Kanuma City鹿沼市口粟野 | Tochigi | 94.3 km |
| 1 | Tsukuba Cityつくば市小茎 | Ibaraki | 94.9 km |
| 1 | Otama Village大玉村玉井 | Fukushima | 96.7 km |
| 1 | Otama Village大玉村曲藤 | Fukushima | 96.8 km |
| 1 | Shimogo Town下郷町高陦 | Fukushima | 98.2 km |
| 1 | Nihonmatsu City二本松市針道 | Fukushima | 100.4 km |
| 1 | Tsukubamirai Cityつくばみらい市福田 | Ibaraki | 101.3 km |
| 1 | Nihonmatsu City二本松市金色 | Fukushima | 101.6 km |
| 1 | 茨城古河市下大野 | Ibaraki | 102.1 km |
| 1 | Sano City佐野市葛生東 | Tochigi | 103.1 km |
| 1 | Nihonmatsu City二本松市油井 | Fukushima | 103.2 km |
| 1 | Bando City坂東市岩井 | Ibaraki | 103.6 km |
| 1 | Sakai Town境町旭町 | Ibaraki | 104.6 km |
| 1 | Toride City取手市寺田 | Ibaraki | 105.3 km |
| 1 | Fukushima City福島市飯野町 | Fukushima | 107.5 km |
| 1 | Noda City野田市東宝珠花 | Chiba | 108.5 km |
| 1 | Iitate Village飯舘村伊丹沢 | Fukushima | 108.8 km |
| 1 | Inawashiro Town猪苗代町城南 | Fukushima | 108.9 km |
| 1 | Kazo City加須市北川辺 | Saitama | 109.1 km |
| 1 | Kuki City久喜市栗橋 | Saitama | 109.7 km |
| 1 | Aizumisato Town会津美里町本郷庁舎 | Fukushima | 110.7 km |
| 1 | Noda City野田市鶴奉 | Chiba | 110.9 km |
| 1 | Satte City幸手市東 | Saitama | 110.9 km |
| 1 | Kazo City加須市大利根 | Saitama | 112.1 km |
| 1 | Kasukabe City春日部市金崎 | Saitama | 112.8 km |
| 1 | Ashio, Nikko City日光市足尾町中才 | Tochigi | 112.9 km |
| 1 | Kuki City久喜市青葉 | Saitama | 113.7 km |
| 1 | Sugito Town杉戸町清地 | Saitama | 113.8 km |
| 1 | Kuki City久喜市鷲宮 | Saitama | 113.9 km |
| 1 | Bandai Town磐梯町磐梯 | Fukushima | 114.4 km |
| 1 | Nikko City日光市湯元 | Tochigi | 114.9 km |
| 1 | Miyashiro Town宮代町笠原 | Saitama | 115.9 km |
| 1 | Kuki City久喜市下早見 | Saitama | 116.8 km |
| 1 | Kasukabe City春日部市粕壁 | Saitama | 116.9 km |
| 1 | Aizumisato Town会津美里町新鶴庁舎 | Fukushima | 118.6 km |
| 1 | Shiraoka City白岡市千駄野 | Saitama | 118.6 km |
| 1 | Kasukabe City春日部市谷原新田 | Saitama | 119.0 km |
| 1 | Fukushima City福島市五老内町 | Fukushima | 119.2 km |
| 1 | Fukushima City福島市松木町 | Fukushima | 119.2 km |
| 1 | 福島伊達市霊山町 | Fukushima | 120.2 km |
| 1 | Yugawa Village湯川村清水田 | Fukushima | 120.4 km |
| 1 | Minamiaizu Town南会津町界 | Fukushima | 121.1 km |
| 1 | Kazo City加須市騎西 | Saitama | 121.3 km |
| 1 | Koshigaya City越谷市越ヶ谷 | Saitama | 121.5 km |
| 1 | Ora Town邑楽町中野 | Gunma | 121.8 km |
| 1 | Hasuda City蓮田市黒浜 | Saitama | 122.2 km |
| 1 | Saitama Iwatsuki Wardさいたま岩槻区本丸 | Saitama | 122.4 km |
| 1 | Hinoemata Village檜枝岐村上河原 | Fukushima | 122.9 km |
| 1 | Chiyoda Town千代田町赤岩 | Gunma | 124.9 km |
| 1 | Kounosu City鴻巣市川里 | Saitama | 125.2 km |
| 1 | Saitama Minuma Wardさいたま見沼区堀崎 | Saitama | 126.5 km |
| 1 | Kiryu City桐生市元宿町 | Gunma | 126.8 km |
| 1 | 福島伊達市梁川町 | Fukushima | 127.9 km |
| 1 | Ota City太田市西本町 | Gunma | 128.4 km |
| 1 | Kiryu City桐生市黒保根町 | Gunma | 129.0 km |
| 1 | Katashina Village片品村東小川 | Gunma | 130.2 km |
| 1 | Midori Cityみどり市笠懸町 | Gunma | 131.4 km |
| 1 | Numata City沼田市利根町 | Gunma | 133.1 km |
| 1 | Kumagaya City熊谷市大里 | Saitama | 133.5 km |
| 1 | Kiryu City桐生市新里町 | Gunma | 134.3 km |
| 1 | Isesaki City伊勢崎市西久保町 | Gunma | 136.3 km |
| 1 | Maebashi City前橋市粕川町 | Gunma | 137.2 km |
| 1 | Numata City沼田市白沢町 | Gunma | 139.5 km |
| 1 | Isesaki City伊勢崎市今泉町 | Gunma | 141.2 km |
| 1 | Kakuda City角田市角田 | Miyagi | 142.2 km |
| 1 | Numata City沼田市下久屋町 | Gunma | 144.9 km |
| 1 | Shibuya City東京渋谷区本町 | Tokyo | 145.7 km |
| 1 | Maebashi City前橋市富士見町 | Gunma | 147.6 km |
| 1 | Numata City沼田市西倉内町 | Gunma | 148.2 km |
| 1 | Ogawara Town大河原町新南 | Miyagi | 149.9 km |
| 1 | Shibukawa City渋川市吹屋 | Gunma | 152.5 km |
| 1 | Shibukawa City渋川市有馬 | Gunma | 153.6 km |
| 1 | Yoshioka Town吉岡町下野田 | Gunma | 153.8 km |
| 1 | Minakami Townみなかみ町鹿野沢 | Gunma | 154.8 km |
| 1 | Zao Town蔵王町円田 | Miyagi | 155.4 km |
| 1 | Iwanuma City岩沼市桜 | Miyagi | 156.1 km |
| 1 | Takasaki City高崎市高松町 | Gunma | 158.0 km |
| 1 | Sanjo City三条市荻堀 | Niigata | 177.0 km |
| 1 | 須賀川市牛袋町 | Fukushima | — |
| 1 | 川俣町樋ノ口 | Fukushima | — |
| 1 | 石川町下泉 | Fukushima | — |
| 1 | 猪苗代町千代田 | Fukushima | — |
| 1 | 南会津町田島 | Fukushima | — |
| 1 | 土浦市下高津 | Ibaraki | — |
| 1 | 牛久市城中町 | Ibaraki | — |
| 1 | 日光市中鉢石町 | Tochigi | — |
| 1 | 日光市日蔭 | Tochigi | — |
| 1 | 下野市小金井 | Tochigi | — |
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