April 16, 2015 at 17:17:00 JST
Bungosuido Strait · M4.0 · Shindo 2
豊後水道
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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 | 佐伯市米水津 | Oita | 14.3 km |
| 2 | 佐伯市鶴見 | Oita | 14.7 km |
| 2 | 佐伯市上浦 | Oita | 16.8 km |
| 2 | 佐伯市春日町 | Oita | 19.0 km |
| 2 | 佐伯市役所 | Oita | 19.2 km |
| 2 | Tsukumi City津久見市宮本町 | Oita | 23.3 km |
| 2 | Tsukumi City津久見市立花町 | Oita | 23.7 km |
| 2 | 佐伯市弥生 | Oita | 24.5 km |
| 2 | 佐伯市蒲江蒲江浦 | Oita | 27.6 km |
| 2 | 佐伯市本匠 | Oita | 28.6 km |
| 2 | Ainan Town愛南町柏 | Ehime | 37.4 km |
| 2 | 佐伯市宇目 | Oita | 44.0 km |
| 2 | Seiyo City西予市明浜町 | Ehime | 47.0 km |
| 2 | Nobeoka City延岡市北川町川内名白石 | Miyazaki | 51.5 km |
| 2 | 豊後大野市清川町 | Oita | 54.3 km |
| 2 | Sukumo City宿毛市桜町 | Kochi | 59.3 km |
| 1 | 佐伯市堅田 | Oita | 22.9 km |
| 1 | 佐伯市蒲江猪串浦 | Oita | 29.1 km |
| 1 | Usuki City臼杵市臼杵 | Oita | 31.5 km |
| 1 | 佐伯市直川 | Oita | 31.9 km |
| 1 | Oita City大分市佐賀関 | Oita | 35.1 km |
| 1 | Ainan Town愛南町船越 | Ehime | 37.8 km |
| 1 | Nobeoka City延岡市北浦町古江 | Miyazaki | 41.5 km |
| 1 | Uwajima City宇和島市津島町 | Ehime | 41.8 km |
| 1 | 豊後大野市犬飼町犬飼 | Oita | 43.7 km |
| 1 | Ainan Town愛南町城辺 | Ehime | 45.1 km |
| 1 | 豊後大野市千歳町 | Oita | 46.9 km |
| 1 | 豊後大野市三重町 | Oita | 48.2 km |
| 1 | 豊後大野市犬飼町黒松 | Oita | 48.3 km |
| 1 | Uwajima City宇和島市住吉町 | Ehime | 49.3 km |
| 1 | Uwajima City宇和島市丸穂 | Ehime | 50.2 km |
| 1 | Uwajima City宇和島市吉田町 | Ehime | 51.5 km |
| 1 | Ainan Town愛南町一本松 | Ehime | 51.6 km |
| 1 | Seiyo City西予市三瓶町 | Ehime | 51.6 km |
| 1 | Oita City大分市長浜 | Oita | 51.9 km |
| 1 | Seiyo City西予市宇和町 | Ehime | 55.3 km |
| 1 | 豊後大野市緒方町 | Oita | 59.0 km |
| 1 | Otsuki Town大月町弘見 | Kochi | 59.8 km |
| 1 | Matsuno Town松野町松丸 | Ehime | 62.4 km |
| 1 | 竹田市会々 | Oita | 65.0 km |
| 1 | Kitsuki City杵築市南杵築 | Oita | 65.2 km |
| 1 | 竹田市竹田小学校 | Oita | 65.5 km |
| 1 | Kunisaki City国東市鶴川 | Oita | 71.3 km |
| 1 | Kunisaki City国東市田深 | Oita | 72.0 km |
| 1 | Ozu City大洲市肱川町 | Ehime | 74.3 km |
| 1 | Takachiho Town高千穂町三田井 | Miyazaki | 80.7 km |
| 1 | Takachiho Town高千穂町寺迫 | Miyazaki | 81.1 km |
| 1 | Aso City阿蘇市波野 | Kumamoto | 81.7 km |
| 1 | Ubuyama Village産山村山鹿 | Kumamoto | 82.2 km |
| 1 | Usa City宇佐市安心院町 | Oita | 85.3 km |
| 1 | Bungotakada City豊後高田市御玉 | Oita | 86.7 km |
| 1 | Hofu City防府市西浦 | Yamaguchi | 125.9 km |
| 1 | 宿毛市片島 | Kochi | — |
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