March 30, 2019 at 05:55:00 JST
Adjacent Sea of Tanegashima Island · M5.0 · Shindo 3
種子島近海
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
These are actual readings reported at JMA and partner stations, not estimates.
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| Shindo | Station | Prefecture | Distance from epicentre |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Nakatane Town中種子町野間 | Kagoshima | 24.7 km |
| 3 | Minamitane Town南種子町中之上 | Kagoshima | 35.7 km |
| 3 | Yakushima Town屋久島町口永良部島公民館 | Kagoshima | 97.5 km |
| 2 | Nishinoomote City西之表市住吉 | Kagoshima | 22.4 km |
| 2 | Nishinoomote City西之表市役所 | Kagoshima | 24.0 km |
| 2 | Nishinoomote City西之表市西之表 | Kagoshima | 24.7 km |
| 2 | Minamitane Town南種子町中之下 | Kagoshima | 36.6 km |
| 2 | Minamitane Town南種子町西之 | Kagoshima | 41.4 km |
| 2 | Yakushima Town屋久島町宮之浦 | Kagoshima | 62.8 km |
| 2 | Kinko Town錦江町田代麓 | Kagoshima | 68.6 km |
| 2 | Minamiosumi Town南大隅町佐多伊座敷 | Kagoshima | 72.4 km |
| 2 | Kinko Town錦江町田代支所 | Kagoshima | 74.5 km |
| 2 | Mishima Village三島村竹島 | Kagoshima | 78.3 km |
| 2 | Minamiosumi Town南大隅町根占 | Kagoshima | 80.1 km |
| 2 | Kinko Town錦江町城元 | Kagoshima | 81.1 km |
| 2 | Kimotsuki Town肝付町新富 | Kagoshima | 85.4 km |
| 2 | Ibusuki City指宿市山川新生町 | Kagoshima | 85.7 km |
| 2 | Kanoya City鹿屋市吾平町麓 | Kagoshima | 85.9 km |
| 2 | Kanoya City鹿屋市串良町岡崎 | Kagoshima | 90.5 km |
| 2 | Ibusuki City指宿市開聞十町 | Kagoshima | 91.7 km |
| 2 | Kanoya City鹿屋市新栄町 | Kagoshima | 92.4 km |
| 2 | Osaki Town大崎町仮宿 | Kagoshima | 93.8 km |
| 2 | Kanoya City鹿屋市札元 | Kagoshima | 94.1 km |
| 2 | Kagoshima City鹿児島市喜入町 | Kagoshima | 107.0 km |
| 2 | Makurazaki City枕崎市高見町 | Kagoshima | 114.2 km |
| 2 | Minamisatsuma City南さつま市金峰町尾下 | Kagoshima | 125.8 km |
| 2 | Minamisatsuma City南さつま市大浦町 | Kagoshima | 126.7 km |
| 1 | Yakushima Town屋久島町小瀬田 | Kagoshima | 57.1 km |
| 1 | Yakushima Town屋久島町尾之間 | Kagoshima | 73.3 km |
| 1 | Kimotsuki Town肝付町北方 | Kagoshima | 76.7 km |
| 1 | Yakushima Town屋久島町平内 | Kagoshima | 77.5 km |
| 1 | Higashikushira Town東串良町川西 | Kagoshima | 90.3 km |
| 1 | Ibusuki City指宿市十町 | Kagoshima | 90.3 km |
| 1 | Shibushi City志布志市志布志町志布志 | Kagoshima | 97.7 km |
| 1 | Yakushima Town屋久島町口永良部島池田 | Kagoshima | 97.8 km |
| 1 | Minamikyushu City南九州市頴娃町牧之内 | Kagoshima | 98.2 km |
| 1 | Nichinan City日南市南郷町南町 | Miyazaki | 104.4 km |
| 1 | Kanoya City鹿屋市輝北町上百引 | Kagoshima | 110.2 km |
| 1 | Tarumizu City垂水市田神 | Kagoshima | 110.6 km |
| 1 | Soo City曽於市大隅町中之内 | Kagoshima | 112.7 km |
| 1 | Minamikyushu City南九州市知覧町郡 | Kagoshima | 112.9 km |
| 1 | Makurazaki City枕崎市若葉町 | Kagoshima | 114.4 km |
| 1 | Kagoshima City鹿児島市桜島赤水新島 | Kagoshima | 122.0 km |
| 1 | Kagoshima City鹿児島市東郡元 | Kagoshima | 122.8 km |
| 1 | Kagoshima City鹿児島市下福元 | Kagoshima | 123.5 km |
| 1 | Miyakonojo City都城市菖蒲原 | Miyazaki | 125.8 km |
| 1 | Kagoshima City鹿児島市上谷口 | Kagoshima | 133.0 km |
| 1 | Kirishima City霧島市国分中央 | Kagoshima | 133.2 km |
| 1 | Ichikikushikino Cityいちき串木野市緑町 | Kagoshima | 151.7 km |
| 1 | 鹿児島十島村中之島徳之尾 | Kagoshima | 152.7 km |
| 1 | Kobayashi City小林市真方 | Miyazaki | 155.8 km |
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