Confirmed
August 11, 2023 at 22:20:00 JST
Off the Coast of Miyagi Prefecture · M4.7 · Shindo 3
宮城県沖
Maximum Shindo3JMA
MagnitudeM4.7JMA magnitude (Mj)
Depth60 km
Stations149JMA
TsunamiNo tsunami concernCheck JMA source ↗
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Prefectures that observed this earthquake
Shindo3
Ishinomaki City石巻市
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Ichinoseki City一関市
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Tono City遠野市
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Kamaishi City釜石市
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Iwanuma City岩沼市
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Kesennuma City気仙沼市
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Sumita Town住田町
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Shikama Town色麻町
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MAP
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Each numbered marker is an actual station reading. The orange M marker shows the epicentre.
OBSERVATIONS
149Observed 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 | Ishinomaki City石巻市桃生町 | Miyagi | 102.2 km |
| 2 | Kesennuma City気仙沼市唐桑町 | Miyagi | 68.8 km |
| 2 | Ofunato City大船渡市大船渡町 | Iwate | 71.9 km |
| 2 | Kesennuma City気仙沼市赤岩 | Miyagi | 74.4 km |
| 2 | Kesennuma City気仙沼市笹が陣 | Miyagi | 75.4 km |
| 2 | Kamaishi City釜石市中妻町 | Iwate | 78.7 km |
| 2 | Sumita Town住田町世田米 | Iwate | 86.3 km |
| 2 | Ichinoseki City一関市千厩町 | Iwate | 96.1 km |
| 2 | Tome City登米市豊里町 | Miyagi | 100.9 km |
| 2 | Tono City遠野市青笹町 | Iwate | 100.9 km |
| 2 | Ishinomaki City石巻市大街道南 | Miyagi | 102.1 km |
| 2 | Ishinomaki City石巻市前谷地 | Miyagi | 107.5 km |
| 2 | Wakuya Town涌谷町新町裏 | Miyagi | 112.3 km |
| 2 | 大崎市田尻 | Miyagi | 117.2 km |
| 2 | 宮城美里町北浦 | Miyagi | 118.0 km |
| 2 | 大崎市古川旭 | Miyagi | 124.5 km |
| 2 | 大崎市古川三日町 | Miyagi | 126.5 km |
| 2 | Shikama Town色麻町四竈 | Miyagi | 136.0 km |
| 2 | Sendai Miyagino Ward仙台宮城野区苦竹 | Miyagi | 136.9 km |
| 2 | Natori City名取市増田 | Miyagi | 144.4 km |
| 2 | Iwanuma City岩沼市桜 | Miyagi | 149.3 km |
| 2 | Takizawa City滝沢市鵜飼 | Iwate | 161.5 km |
| 2 | Tamura City田村市大越町 | Fukushima | 212.9 km |
| 2 | Tamura City田村市滝根町 | Fukushima | 216.4 km |
| 1 | Ofunato City大船渡市盛町 | Iwate | 73.2 km |
| 1 | Ofunato City大船渡市猪川町 | Iwate | 76.7 km |
| 1 | Rikuzentakata City陸前高田市高田町 | Iwate | 77.0 km |
| 1 | Kamaishi City釜石市只越町 | Iwate | 78.0 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市雄勝町 | Miyagi | 81.2 km |
| 1 | Minamisanriku Town南三陸町志津川 | Miyagi | 81.7 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市北上町 | Miyagi | 85.7 km |
| 1 | Ichinoseki City一関市室根町 | Iwate | 87.5 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市鮎川浜 | Miyagi | 89.4 km |
| 1 | Ichinoseki City一関市藤沢町 | Iwate | 93.0 km |
| 1 | Yamada Town山田町八幡町 | Iwate | 93.8 km |
| 1 | Ichinoseki City一関市大東町 | Iwate | 94.0 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市東和町 | Miyagi | 94.9 km |
| 1 | Yamada Town山田町大沢 | Iwate | 95.3 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市相野谷 | Miyagi | 96.2 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市津山町 | Miyagi | 96.3 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市登米町 | Miyagi | 97.6 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市泉町 | Miyagi | 100.5 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市中田町 | Miyagi | 101.3 km |
| 1 | Ichinoseki City一関市東山町 | Iwate | 105.2 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市迫町 | Miyagi | 105.3 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市米山町 | Miyagi | 105.6 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市石越町 | Miyagi | 106.3 km |
| 1 | Ichinoseki City一関市花泉町 | Iwate | 107.0 km |
| 1 | Higashimatsushima City東松島市矢本 | Miyagi | 108.0 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市南方町 | Miyagi | 108.0 km |
| 1 | Miyako City宮古市長沢 | Iwate | 109.5 km |
| 1 | 栗原市若柳 | Miyagi | 111.6 km |
| 1 | 宮城美里町木間塚 | Miyagi | 112.2 km |
| 1 | Miyako City宮古市五月町 | Iwate | 112.4 km |
| 1 | Higashimatsushima City東松島市小野 | Miyagi | 113.1 km |
| 1 | Ichinoseki City一関市竹山町 | Iwate | 113.2 km |
| 1 | 栗原市瀬峰 | Miyagi | 115.8 km |
| 1 | 栗原市志波姫 | Miyagi | 115.8 km |
| 1 | 大崎市鹿島台 | Miyagi | 115.9 km |
| 1 | 栗原市金成 | Miyagi | 116.3 km |
| 1 | Hiraizumi Town平泉町平泉 | Iwate | 116.5 km |
| 1 | Oshu City奥州市前沢 | Iwate | 117.7 km |
| 1 | Miyako City宮古市川井 | Iwate | 117.7 km |
| 1 | 大崎市松山 | Miyagi | 118.6 km |
| 1 | 栗原市築館 | Miyagi | 119.2 km |
| 1 | Oshu City奥州市江刺 | Iwate | 119.7 km |
| 1 | 栗原市高清水 | Miyagi | 121.0 km |
| 1 | Matsushima Town松島町高城 | Miyagi | 121.2 km |
| 1 | Miyako City宮古市田老 | Iwate | 121.3 km |
| 1 | 栗原市栗駒 | Miyagi | 123.2 km |
| 1 | Kanegasaki Town金ケ崎町西根 | Iwate | 124.1 km |
| 1 | Oshu City奥州市胆沢 | Iwate | 124.4 km |
| 1 | Shichigahama Town七ヶ浜町東宮浜 | Miyagi | 125.0 km |
| 1 | Osato Town大郷町粕川 | Miyagi | 125.9 km |
| 1 | 栗原市一迫 | Miyagi | 126.2 km |
| 1 | 栗原市鶯沢 | Miyagi | 126.6 km |
| 1 | Shiogama City塩竈市今宮町 | Miyagi | 128.0 km |
| 1 | Kitakami City北上市相去町 | Iwate | 128.7 km |
| 1 | 大崎市三本木 | Miyagi | 128.7 km |
| 1 | Hanamaki City花巻市大迫町 | Iwate | 129.2 km |
| 1 | Rifu Town利府町利府 | Miyagi | 130.5 km |
| 1 | Miyako City宮古市区界 | Iwate | 132.5 km |
| 1 | 大和町吉岡 | Miyagi | 134.5 km |
| 1 | 宮城加美町中新田 | Miyagi | 134.9 km |
| 1 | Ohira Village大衡村大衡 | Miyagi | 134.9 km |
| 1 | Tomiya City富谷市富谷 | Miyagi | 134.9 km |
| 1 | 栗原市花山 | Miyagi | 135.1 km |
| 1 | Sendai Izumi Ward仙台泉区将監 | Miyagi | 137.6 km |
| 1 | Hanamaki City花巻市石鳥谷町 | Iwate | 138.5 km |
| 1 | Sendai Wakabayashi Ward仙台若林区遠見塚 | Miyagi | 139.7 km |
| 1 | Sendai Miyagino Ward仙台宮城野区五輪 | Miyagi | 139.9 km |
| 1 | Sendai Aoba Ward仙台青葉区雨宮 | Miyagi | 141.4 km |
| 1 | 宮城加美町小野田 | Miyagi | 141.7 km |
| 1 | 仙台空港 | Miyagi | 142.8 km |
| 1 | 大崎市鳴子 | Miyagi | 146.2 km |
| 1 | Sendai Taihaku Ward仙台太白区山田 | Miyagi | 147.0 km |
| 1 | Sendai Aoba Ward仙台青葉区落合 | Miyagi | 148.4 km |
| 1 | Yahaba Town矢巾町南矢幅 | Iwate | 148.5 km |
| 1 | Morioka City盛岡市薮川 | Iwate | 151.4 km |
| 1 | Watari Town亘理町悠里 | Miyagi | 152.5 km |
| 1 | Morioka City盛岡市山王町 | Iwate | 153.8 km |
| 1 | Sendai Aoba Ward仙台青葉区大倉 | Miyagi | 156.1 km |
| 1 | Yamamoto Town山元町浅生原 | Miyagi | 156.2 km |
| 1 | Shinchi Town新地町谷地小屋 | Fukushima | 158.3 km |
| 1 | Sendai Aoba Ward仙台青葉区作並 | Miyagi | 159.2 km |
| 1 | Shibata Town柴田町船岡 | Miyagi | 159.9 km |
| 1 | Murata Town村田町村田 | Miyagi | 160.2 km |
| 1 | Ogawara Town大河原町新南 | Miyagi | 162.8 km |
| 1 | Nishiwaga Town西和賀町沢内川舟 | Iwate | 163.5 km |
| 1 | Soma City相馬市中村 | Fukushima | 163.6 km |
| 1 | 宮城川崎町前川 | Miyagi | 164.1 km |
| 1 | Zao Town蔵王町円田 | Miyagi | 165.9 km |
| 1 | Minamisoma City南相馬市鹿島区西町 | Fukushima | 167.4 km |
| 1 | Minamisoma City南相馬市原町区高見町 | Fukushima | 170.6 km |
| 1 | Minamisoma City南相馬市鹿島区栃窪 | Fukushima | 171.1 km |
| 1 | Minamisoma City南相馬市原町区三島町 | Fukushima | 172.7 km |
| 1 | Shiroishi City白石市亘理町 | Miyagi | 173.4 km |
| 1 | Obanazawa City尾花沢市若葉町 | Yamagata | 173.6 km |
| 1 | Hachimantai City八幡平市田頭 | Iwate | 176.9 km |
| 1 | Namie Town浪江町幾世橋 | Fukushima | 181.6 km |
| 1 | Daisen City大仙市高梨 | Akita | 184.0 km |
| 1 | Iitate Village飯舘村伊丹沢 | Fukushima | 184.3 km |
| 1 | Futaba Town双葉町長塚 | Fukushima | 184.7 km |
| 1 | Kunimi Town国見町藤田 | Fukushima | 185.7 km |
| 1 | 福島伊達市霊山町 | Fukushima | 187.8 km |
| 1 | Nakayama Town中山町長崎 | Yamagata | 189.4 km |
| 1 | Okuma Town大熊町大川原 | Fukushima | 193.5 km |
| 1 | Kawamata Town川俣町五百田 | Fukushima | 195.4 km |
| 1 | Tozawa Village戸沢村古口 | Yamagata | 196.6 km |
| 1 | Fukushima City福島市桜木町 | Fukushima | 197.9 km |
| 1 | Fukushima City福島市花園町 | Fukushima | 198.2 km |
| 1 | Nihonmatsu City二本松市針道 | Fukushima | 200.9 km |
| 1 | Hashikami Town階上町道仏 | Aomori | 205.5 km |
| 1 | Hachinohe City八戸市南郷 | Aomori | 206.0 km |
| 1 | Nihonmatsu City二本松市油井 | Fukushima | 208.7 km |
| 1 | Shirataka Town白鷹町荒砥 | Yamagata | 208.9 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市船引町 | Fukushima | 212.5 km |
| 1 | Yonezawa City米沢市アルカディア | Yamagata | 215.8 km |
| 1 | Motomiya City本宮市白岩 | Fukushima | 216.1 km |
| 1 | Yonezawa City米沢市駅前 | Yamagata | 217.6 km |
| 1 | Yonezawa City米沢市林泉寺 | Yamagata | 219.9 km |
| 1 | Motomiya City本宮市本宮 | Fukushima | 220.3 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市三和町 | Fukushima | 226.2 km |
| 1 | Koriyama City郡山市朝日 | Fukushima | 229.8 km |
| 1 | Sukagawa City須賀川市八幡山 | Fukushima | 238.0 km |
| 1 | Tamakawa Village玉川村小高 | Fukushima | 240.7 km |
| 1 | Tenei Village天栄村下松本 | Fukushima | 247.4 km |
| 1 | Asakawa Town浅川町浅川 | Fukushima | 250.9 km |
| 1 | 大槌町小鎚 | Iwate | — |
UPDATES
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- P2PQUAKEIssued: August 11, 2023 at 22:24:24Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:25:06
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