December 1, 2021 at 23:31:00 JST
Northern Inland of Iwate Prefecture · M4.2 · Shindo 3
岩手県内陸北部
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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 | Kazuno City鹿角市花輪 | Akita | 9.6 km |
| 3 | Kosaka Town小坂町小坂砂森 | Akita | 19.8 km |
| 3 | Gonohe Town五戸町古舘 | Aomori | 50.6 km |
| 2 | Hachimantai City八幡平市叺田 | Iwate | 16.9 km |
| 2 | Ninohe City二戸市浄法寺町 | Iwate | 22.3 km |
| 2 | Takko Town田子町田子 | Aomori | 26.3 km |
| 2 | Odate City大館市桜町 | Akita | 29.1 km |
| 2 | Ninohe City二戸市石切所 | Iwate | 33.9 km |
| 2 | Hachimantai City八幡平市田頭 | Iwate | 34.7 km |
| 2 | Sannohe Town三戸町在府小路町 | Aomori | 36.6 km |
| 2 | Hirakawa City平川市碇ヶ関 | Aomori | 37.8 km |
| 2 | 青森南部町平 | Aomori | 44.0 km |
| 2 | Gonohe Town五戸町倉石中市 | Aomori | 45.5 km |
| 2 | Towada City十和田市奥瀬 | Aomori | 46.8 km |
| 2 | 青森南部町苫米地 | Aomori | 50.6 km |
| 2 | Hachinohe City八戸市南郷 | Aomori | 51.0 km |
| 2 | Rokunohe Town六戸町犬落瀬 | Aomori | 58.4 km |
| 2 | Aomori City青森市浪岡 | Aomori | 62.1 km |
| 2 | Hachinohe City八戸市湊町 | Aomori | 64.2 km |
| 2 | Misawa City三沢市桜町 | Aomori | 66.6 km |
| 2 | Hashikami Town階上町道仏 | Aomori | 67.2 km |
| 1 | Odate City大館市比内町味噌内 | Akita | 22.7 km |
| 1 | Odate City大館市比内町扇田 | Akita | 27.3 km |
| 1 | Hachimantai City八幡平市野駄 | Iwate | 30.3 km |
| 1 | Ichinohe Town一戸町高善寺 | Iwate | 34.1 km |
| 1 | Hachimantai City八幡平市大更 | Iwate | 34.6 km |
| 1 | Ninohe City二戸市福岡 | Iwate | 35.2 km |
| 1 | Iwate Town岩手町五日市 | Iwate | 36.8 km |
| 1 | Shingo Village新郷村戸来 | Aomori | 37.8 km |
| 1 | Odate City大館市早口 | Akita | 39.1 km |
| 1 | 青森南部町沖田面 | Aomori | 39.8 km |
| 1 | Kuzumaki Town葛巻町葛巻元木 | Iwate | 43.4 km |
| 1 | Kunohe Village九戸村伊保内 | Iwate | 44.3 km |
| 1 | Morioka City盛岡市渋民 | Iwate | 45.2 km |
| 1 | Kitaakita City北秋田市花園町 | Akita | 45.2 km |
| 1 | Owani Town大鰐町大鰐 | Aomori | 45.3 km |
| 1 | Kitaakita City北秋田市阿仁水無 | Akita | 48.6 km |
| 1 | Kuzumaki Town葛巻町役場 | Iwate | 49.3 km |
| 1 | Karumai Town軽米町軽米 | Iwate | 49.8 km |
| 1 | Kuzumaki Town葛巻町消防分署 | Iwate | 50.1 km |
| 1 | Hirakawa City平川市柏木町 | Aomori | 50.7 km |
| 1 | Towada City十和田市西十二番町 | Aomori | 52.6 km |
| 1 | Towada City十和田市西二番町 | Aomori | 53.5 km |
| 1 | Hirakawa City平川市猿賀 | Aomori | 54.4 km |
| 1 | Kuroishi City黒石市市ノ町 | Aomori | 55.5 km |
| 1 | Hachinohe City八戸市島守 | Aomori | 55.6 km |
| 1 | Hirosaki City弘前市城東中央 | Aomori | 55.9 km |
| 1 | Inakadate Village田舎館村田舎館 | Aomori | 56.2 km |
| 1 | Morioka City盛岡市薮川 | Iwate | 59.4 km |
| 1 | Shichinohe Town七戸町七戸 | Aomori | 59.4 km |
| 1 | Fujisaki Town藤崎町水木 | Aomori | 60.5 km |
| 1 | Hachinohe City八戸市内丸 | Aomori | 60.8 km |
| 1 | Fujisaki Town藤崎町西豊田 | Aomori | 61.3 km |
| 1 | Oirase Townおいらせ町中下田 | Aomori | 61.4 km |
| 1 | Oirase Townおいらせ町上明堂 | Aomori | 63.2 km |
| 1 | Shichinohe Town七戸町森ノ上 | Aomori | 63.9 km |
| 1 | Tohoku Town東北町上北南 | Aomori | 66.3 km |
| 1 | Kuji City久慈市枝成沢 | Iwate | 69.0 km |
| 1 | 岩手洋野町種市 | Iwate | 73.3 km |
| 1 | Noheji Town野辺地町野辺地 | Aomori | 75.8 km |
| 1 | Noheji Town野辺地町田狭沢 | Aomori | 77.1 km |
| 1 | Tsugaru Cityつがる市柏 | Aomori | 77.6 km |
| 1 | Goshogawara City五所川原市敷島町 | Aomori | 78.7 km |
| 1 | Noda Village野田村野田 | Iwate | 79.0 km |
| 1 | Miyako City宮古市田老 | Iwate | 104.7 km |
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