March 9, 2025 at 08:43:00 JST
Off the northeast Coast of Amami-Oshima Island · M5.8 · Shindo 3
奄美大島北東沖
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Shindo readings and epicentre
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Observed Shindo by station
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| Shindo | Station | Prefecture | Distance from epicentre |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Amami City奄美市笠利町里 | Kagoshima | 66.7 km |
| 3 | 鹿児島十島村悪石島 | Kagoshima | 107.5 km |
| 3 | 鹿児島十島村諏訪之瀬島 | Kagoshima | 116.5 km |
| 2 | Kikai Town喜界町滝川 | Kagoshima | 53.2 km |
| 2 | Kikai Town喜界町湾 | Kagoshima | 54.9 km |
| 2 | Amami City奄美市名瀬矢之脇町 | Kagoshima | 86.3 km |
| 2 | Amami City奄美市住用町西仲間 | Kagoshima | 99.3 km |
| 2 | Setouchi Town瀬戸内町西古見 | Kagoshima | 121.2 km |
| 2 | Setouchi Town瀬戸内町請島 | Kagoshima | 128.5 km |
| 2 | 鹿児島十島村中之島徳之尾 | Kagoshima | 133.5 km |
| 1 | Tatsugo Town龍郷町屋入 | Kagoshima | 75.1 km |
| 1 | Tatsugo Town龍郷町浦 | Kagoshima | 76.5 km |
| 1 | Amami City奄美市名瀬幸町 | Kagoshima | 86.8 km |
| 1 | Yamato Village大和村思勝 | Kagoshima | 96.7 km |
| 1 | Uken Village宇検村湯湾 | Kagoshima | 108.4 km |
| 1 | Setouchi Town瀬戸内町古仁屋 | Kagoshima | 114.3 km |
| 1 | Setouchi Town瀬戸内町加計呂麻島 | Kagoshima | 121.3 km |
| 1 | Setouchi Town瀬戸内町与路島 | Kagoshima | 133.6 km |
| 1 | 鹿児島十島村中之島出張所 | Kagoshima | 133.7 km |
| 1 | 鹿児島十島村口之島出張所 | Kagoshima | 147.7 km |
| 1 | Amagi Town天城町平土野 | Kagoshima | 169.1 km |
| 1 | Yakushima Town屋久島町平内 | Kagoshima | 171.7 km |
| 1 | Yakushima Town屋久島町尾之間 | Kagoshima | 172.6 km |
| 1 | Isen Town伊仙町伊仙 | Kagoshima | 174.2 km |
| 1 | Minamitane Town南種子町西之 | Kagoshima | 191.3 km |
| 1 | Yakushima Town屋久島町宮之浦 | Kagoshima | 192.6 km |
| 1 | Yakushima Town屋久島町口永良部島公民館 | Kagoshima | 196.5 km |
| 1 | Minamitane Town南種子町中之下 | Kagoshima | 196.9 km |
| 1 | Kinko Town錦江町田代支所 | Kagoshima | 282.2 km |
| 1 | Takachiho Town高千穂町三田井 | Miyazaki | 455.1 km |
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