Confirmed
July 2, 2015 at 15:05:00 JST
Off the Coast of Miyagi Prefecture · M4.6 · Shindo 3
宮城県沖
Maximum Shindo3JMA
MagnitudeM4.6JMA magnitude (Mj)
Depth60 km
Stations147JMA
TsunamiNo tsunami concernCheck JMA source ↗
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Prefectures that observed this earthquake
Shindo3
Kesennuma City気仙沼市
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Ichinoseki City一関市
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Kamaishi City釜石市
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Iwanuma City岩沼市
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Miyako City宮古市
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Sumita Town住田町
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Matsushima Town松島町
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Ishinomaki City石巻市
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OBSERVATIONS
147Observed 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 | Kesennuma City気仙沼市笹が陣 | Miyagi | 66.9 km |
| 2 | Ishinomaki City石巻市鮎川浜 | Miyagi | 44.2 km |
| 2 | Ishinomaki City石巻市北上町 | Miyagi | 53.2 km |
| 2 | Minamisanriku Town南三陸町歌津 | Miyagi | 54.9 km |
| 2 | Ishinomaki City石巻市大街道南 | Miyagi | 63.0 km |
| 2 | Kesennuma City気仙沼市唐桑町 | Miyagi | 63.3 km |
| 2 | Kesennuma City気仙沼市赤岩 | Miyagi | 64.9 km |
| 2 | Ishinomaki City石巻市桃生町 | Miyagi | 68.7 km |
| 2 | Tome City登米市豊里町 | Miyagi | 68.7 km |
| 2 | Higashimatsushima City東松島市矢本 | Miyagi | 69.1 km |
| 2 | Tome City登米市登米町 | Miyagi | 69.1 km |
| 2 | Tome City登米市東和町 | Miyagi | 70.4 km |
| 2 | Tome City登米市中田町 | Miyagi | 75.0 km |
| 2 | Tome City登米市米山町 | Miyagi | 75.1 km |
| 2 | Ichinoseki City一関市藤沢町 | Iwate | 76.2 km |
| 2 | Ichinoseki City一関市室根町 | Iwate | 77.3 km |
| 2 | Rikuzentakata City陸前高田市高田町 | Iwate | 77.4 km |
| 2 | Tome City登米市迫町 | Miyagi | 77.6 km |
| 2 | Wakuya Town涌谷町新町裏 | Miyagi | 77.8 km |
| 2 | Ofunato City大船渡市大船渡町 | Iwate | 77.9 km |
| 2 | Tome City登米市南方町 | Miyagi | 78.7 km |
| 2 | Ofunato City大船渡市猪川町 | Iwate | 81.3 km |
| 2 | Matsushima Town松島町高城 | Miyagi | 81.4 km |
| 2 | Ichinoseki City一関市千厩町 | Iwate | 82.1 km |
| 2 | 大崎市田尻 | Miyagi | 85.0 km |
| 2 | Ichinoseki City一関市花泉町 | Iwate | 85.9 km |
| 2 | Ichinoseki City一関市大東町 | Iwate | 86.3 km |
| 2 | Sumita Town住田町世田米 | Iwate | 89.9 km |
| 2 | Sendai Miyagino Ward仙台宮城野区苦竹 | Miyagi | 94.7 km |
| 2 | Kamaishi City釜石市中妻町 | Iwate | 97.3 km |
| 2 | Kamaishi City釜石市只越町 | Iwate | 97.8 km |
| 2 | Natori City名取市増田 | Miyagi | 100.4 km |
| 2 | Iwanuma City岩沼市桜 | Miyagi | 104.4 km |
| 2 | Miyako City宮古市区界 | Iwate | 144.9 km |
| 2 | 南三陸町志津川 | Miyagi | — |
| 2 | 大崎市古川北町 | Miyagi | — |
| 2 | 女川町女川浜 | Miyagi | — |
| 2 | 盛岡市玉山区薮川 | Iwate | — |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市雄勝町 | Miyagi | 45.3 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市大瓜 | Miyagi | 57.5 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市相野谷 | Miyagi | 60.8 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市泉町 | Miyagi | 61.2 km |
| 1 | Kesennuma City気仙沼市本吉町津谷 | Miyagi | 61.4 km |
| 1 | Kesennuma City気仙沼市本吉町西川内 | Miyagi | 64.6 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市津山町 | Miyagi | 65.4 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市前谷地 | Miyagi | 71.7 km |
| 1 | Higashimatsushima City東松島市小野 | Miyagi | 73.4 km |
| 1 | 宮城美里町木間塚 | Miyagi | 75.7 km |
| 1 | 大崎市鹿島台 | Miyagi | 79.1 km |
| 1 | Ofunato City大船渡市盛町 | Iwate | 79.6 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市石越町 | Miyagi | 81.9 km |
| 1 | Shichigahama Town七ヶ浜町東宮浜 | Miyagi | 82.9 km |
| 1 | 大崎市松山 | Miyagi | 83.0 km |
| 1 | 宮城美里町北浦 | Miyagi | 83.5 km |
| 1 | 栗原市瀬峰 | Miyagi | 86.1 km |
| 1 | 栗原市若柳 | Miyagi | 87.0 km |
| 1 | Osato Town大郷町粕川 | Miyagi | 87.4 km |
| 1 | Rifu Town利府町利府 | Miyagi | 89.5 km |
| 1 | 栗原市志波姫 | Miyagi | 90.4 km |
| 1 | 栗原市高清水 | Miyagi | 91.0 km |
| 1 | 栗原市築館 | Miyagi | 92.1 km |
| 1 | 栗原市金成 | Miyagi | 92.9 km |
| 1 | 大崎市古川三日町 | Miyagi | 93.0 km |
| 1 | Ichinoseki City一関市東山町 | Iwate | 93.2 km |
| 1 | Ichinoseki City一関市竹山町 | Iwate | 95.9 km |
| 1 | Sendai Wakabayashi Ward仙台若林区遠見塚 | Miyagi | 97.0 km |
| 1 | 大和町吉岡 | Miyagi | 97.1 km |
| 1 | Sendai Izumi Ward仙台泉区将監 | Miyagi | 97.2 km |
| 1 | 大崎市古川大崎 | Miyagi | 97.5 km |
| 1 | Sendai Miyagino Ward仙台宮城野区五輪 | Miyagi | 97.7 km |
| 1 | Ohira Village大衡村大衡 | Miyagi | 98.1 km |
| 1 | 仙台空港 | Miyagi | 98.2 km |
| 1 | 栗原市一迫 | Miyagi | 99.0 km |
| 1 | Sendai Aoba Ward仙台青葉区雨宮 | Miyagi | 99.7 km |
| 1 | 栗原市栗駒 | Miyagi | 99.8 km |
| 1 | Hiraizumi Town平泉町平泉 | Iwate | 101.4 km |
| 1 | Shikama Town色麻町四竈 | Miyagi | 101.7 km |
| 1 | Sendai Aoba Ward仙台青葉区落合 | Miyagi | 106.8 km |
| 1 | Yamamoto Town山元町浅生原 | Miyagi | 109.6 km |
| 1 | Tono City遠野市青笹町 | Iwate | 110.1 km |
| 1 | Shibata Town柴田町船岡 | Miyagi | 114.9 km |
| 1 | Soma City相馬市中村 | Fukushima | 115.8 km |
| 1 | Kakuda City角田市角田 | Miyagi | 116.6 km |
| 1 | Sendai Aoba Ward仙台青葉区大倉 | Miyagi | 117.1 km |
| 1 | Kanegasaki Town金ケ崎町西根 | Iwate | 117.2 km |
| 1 | Ogawara Town大河原町新南 | Miyagi | 117.8 km |
| 1 | 大崎市鳴子 | Miyagi | 118.1 km |
| 1 | Tono City遠野市宮守町 | Iwate | 118.2 km |
| 1 | Yamada Town山田町八幡町 | Iwate | 118.7 km |
| 1 | Sendai Aoba Ward仙台青葉区作並 | Miyagi | 119.2 km |
| 1 | Minamisoma City南相馬市鹿島区西町 | Fukushima | 119.2 km |
| 1 | Yamada Town山田町大沢 | Iwate | 121.0 km |
| 1 | 宮城川崎町前川 | Miyagi | 121.5 km |
| 1 | Zao Town蔵王町円田 | Miyagi | 121.9 km |
| 1 | Minamisoma City南相馬市原町区高見町 | Fukushima | 122.4 km |
| 1 | Minamisoma City南相馬市鹿島区栃窪 | Fukushima | 123.1 km |
| 1 | Kitakami City北上市相去町 | Iwate | 123.4 km |
| 1 | Minamisoma City南相馬市原町区三島町 | Fukushima | 124.5 km |
| 1 | Kitakami City北上市柳原町 | Iwate | 125.7 km |
| 1 | Shiroishi City白石市亘理町 | Miyagi | 128.4 km |
| 1 | Hanamaki City花巻市東和町 | Iwate | 128.6 km |
| 1 | Miyako City宮古市長沢 | Iwate | 131.6 km |
| 1 | Namie Town浪江町幾世橋 | Fukushima | 133.5 km |
| 1 | Hanamaki City花巻市大迫総合支所 | Iwate | 133.8 km |
| 1 | Hanamaki City花巻市大迫町 | Iwate | 134.6 km |
| 1 | Miyako City宮古市川井 | Iwate | 136.1 km |
| 1 | Iitate Village飯舘村伊丹沢 | Fukushima | 136.5 km |
| 1 | 福島伊達市梁川町 | Fukushima | 137.1 km |
| 1 | Miyako City宮古市茂市 | Iwate | 137.8 km |
| 1 | Miyako City宮古市鍬ヶ崎 | Iwate | 138.4 km |
| 1 | Miyako City宮古市五月町 | Iwate | 138.8 km |
| 1 | Kunimi Town国見町藤田 | Fukushima | 139.6 km |
| 1 | Hanamaki City花巻市石鳥谷町 | Iwate | 140.7 km |
| 1 | 福島伊達市霊山町 | Fukushima | 140.8 km |
| 1 | Miyako City宮古市田老 | Iwate | 148.8 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市都路町 | Fukushima | 150.6 km |
| 1 | Fukushima City福島市桜木町 | Fukushima | 151.1 km |
| 1 | Fukushima City福島市松木町 | Fukushima | 152.0 km |
| 1 | Naraha Town楢葉町北田 | Fukushima | 152.8 km |
| 1 | Yahaba Town矢巾町南矢幅 | Iwate | 153.6 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市常葉町 | Fukushima | 160.2 km |
| 1 | Morioka City盛岡市山王町 | Iwate | 161.2 km |
| 1 | Morioka City盛岡市馬場町 | Iwate | 162.0 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市船引町 | Fukushima | 164.4 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市大越町 | Fukushima | 164.7 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市滝根町 | Fukushima | 168.1 km |
| 1 | Ono Town小野町小野新町 | Fukushima | 172.4 km |
| 1 | Motomiya City本宮市本宮 | Fukushima | 172.6 km |
| 1 | Ono Town小野町中通 | Fukushima | 173.2 km |
| 1 | Daisen City大仙市高梨 | Akita | 174.8 km |
| 1 | Hirata Village平田村永田 | Fukushima | 181.1 km |
| 1 | Hachimantai City八幡平市田頭 | Iwate | 186.5 km |
| 1 | Kuji City久慈市枝成沢 | Iwate | 201.9 km |
| 1 | Kunohe Village九戸村伊保内 | Iwate | 207.1 km |
| 1 | Hashikami Town階上町道仏 | Aomori | 229.9 km |
| 1 | Gonohe Town五戸町古舘 | Aomori | 244.0 km |
| 1 | 亘理町下小路 | Miyagi | — |
| 1 | 塩竈市旭町 | Miyagi | — |
| 1 | 大槌町小鎚 | Iwate | — |
| 1 | 盛岡市玉山区渋民 | Iwate | — |
| 1 | 奥州市水沢区佐倉河 | Iwate | — |
| 1 | 奥州市江刺区 | Iwate | — |
| 1 | 奥州市前沢区 | Iwate | — |
| 1 | 奥州市胆沢区 | Iwate | — |
| 1 | 奥州市衣川区 | Iwate | — |
| 1 | 八戸市南郷区 | Aomori | — |
| 1 | 川俣町樋ノ口 | Fukushima | — |
UPDATES
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- P2PQUAKEIssued: July 2, 2015 at 15:09:00Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:43:43
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