February 24, 2024 at 19:17:00 JST
Off the Coast of Sanriku · M5.1 · Shindo 2
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Morioka City盛岡市薮川 | Iwate | 197.3 km |
| 2 | Yahaba Town矢巾町南矢幅 | Iwate | 211.8 km |
| 2 | Tome City登米市迫町 | Miyagi | 227.0 km |
| 1 | Yamada Town山田町大沢 | Iwate | 140.2 km |
| 1 | Yamada Town山田町八幡町 | Iwate | 142.0 km |
| 1 | Miyako City宮古市田老 | Iwate | 142.5 km |
| 1 | Miyako City宮古市五月町 | Iwate | 142.7 km |
| 1 | Kamaishi City釜石市中妻町 | Iwate | 152.1 km |
| 1 | Fudai Village普代村銅屋 | Iwate | 157.1 km |
| 1 | Noda Village野田村野田 | Iwate | 166.8 km |
| 1 | Tono City遠野市青笹町 | Iwate | 176.7 km |
| 1 | Hanamaki City花巻市大迫町 | Iwate | 198.7 km |
| 1 | Hashikami Town階上町道仏 | Aomori | 199.3 km |
| 1 | Hachinohe City八戸市南郷 | Aomori | 209.9 km |
| 1 | Morioka City盛岡市山王町 | Iwate | 210.3 km |
| 1 | Hanamaki City花巻市石鳥谷町 | Iwate | 210.8 km |
| 1 | Morioka City盛岡市渋民 | Iwate | 212.1 km |
| 1 | Kitakami City北上市柳原町 | Iwate | 215.7 km |
| 1 | Oshu City奥州市水沢大鐘町 | Iwate | 216.2 km |
| 1 | 青森南部町苫米地 | Aomori | 218.1 km |
| 1 | Hachimantai City八幡平市田頭 | Iwate | 221.1 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市登米町 | Miyagi | 221.3 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市中田町 | Miyagi | 222.6 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市相野谷 | Miyagi | 225.5 km |
| 1 | Gonohe Town五戸町古舘 | Aomori | 226.7 km |
| 1 | 栗原市若柳 | Miyagi | 229.2 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市桃生町 | Miyagi | 229.4 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市南方町 | Miyagi | 230.8 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市大街道南 | Miyagi | 233.5 km |
| 1 | 栗原市志波姫 | Miyagi | 233.7 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市前谷地 | Miyagi | 235.9 km |
| 1 | 栗原市栗駒 | Miyagi | 237.5 km |
| 1 | 栗原市築館 | Miyagi | 238.1 km |
| 1 | 宮城美里町木間塚 | Miyagi | 240.8 km |
| 1 | 大崎市田尻 | Miyagi | 241.5 km |
| 1 | Tohoku Town東北町上北南 | Aomori | 241.7 km |
| 1 | 栗原市高清水 | Miyagi | 242.7 km |
| 1 | 栗原市一迫 | Miyagi | 244.2 km |
| 1 | 宮城美里町北浦 | Miyagi | 244.4 km |
| 1 | 大崎市松山 | Miyagi | 245.9 km |
| 1 | 大崎市古川旭 | Miyagi | 249.2 km |
| 1 | Shichinohe Town七戸町森ノ上 | Aomori | 249.4 km |
| 1 | 大崎市古川三日町 | Miyagi | 250.9 km |
| 1 | Matsushima Town松島町高城 | Miyagi | 252.0 km |
| 1 | 大崎市古川大崎 | Miyagi | 253.2 km |
| 1 | 宮城加美町中新田 | Miyagi | 258.7 km |
| 1 | Daisen City大仙市高梨 | Akita | 265.9 km |
| 1 | Daisen City大仙市刈和野 | Akita | 277.8 km |
| 1 | Ikawa Town井川町北川尻 | Akita | 305.3 km |
| 1 | Nakayama Town中山町長崎 | Yamagata | 315.9 km |
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