July 19, 2020 at 21:01:00 JST
Off the Coast of Ibaraki Prefecture · M4.2 · Shindo 2
茨城県沖
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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 | Hokota City鉾田市汲上 | Ibaraki | 60.9 km |
| 1 | Hitachinaka Cityひたちなか市南神敷台 | Ibaraki | 54.2 km |
| 1 | Hitachi City日立市助川小学校 | Ibaraki | 58.9 km |
| 1 | Hitachi City日立市役所 | Ibaraki | 59.5 km |
| 1 | Tokai Village東海村東海 | Ibaraki | 59.6 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市栗崎町 | Ibaraki | 61.3 km |
| 1 | 茨城鹿嶋市鉢形 | Ibaraki | 62.0 km |
| 1 | 茨城鹿嶋市宮中 | Ibaraki | 62.4 km |
| 1 | Hitachi City日立市十王町友部 | Ibaraki | 62.8 km |
| 1 | Takahagi City高萩市本町 | Ibaraki | 62.9 km |
| 1 | Takahagi City高萩市安良川 | Ibaraki | 63.2 km |
| 1 | Hokota City鉾田市鉾田 | Ibaraki | 63.4 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市金町 | Ibaraki | 66.3 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市千波町 | Ibaraki | 67.8 km |
| 1 | Kitaibaraki City北茨城市中郷町 | Ibaraki | 67.9 km |
| 1 | Kitaibaraki City北茨城市磯原町 | Ibaraki | 68.6 km |
| 1 | Itako City潮来市堀之内 | Ibaraki | 71.0 km |
| 1 | Namegata City行方市麻生 | Ibaraki | 72.6 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市北町 | Ibaraki | 76.1 km |
| 1 | Omitama City小美玉市小川 | Ibaraki | 76.7 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市小名浜 | Fukushima | 76.7 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市錦町 | Fukushima | 77.0 km |
| 1 | Katori City香取市役所 | Chiba | 77.1 km |
| 1 | Katori City香取市仁良 | Chiba | 78.7 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市野口 | Ibaraki | 84.0 km |
| 1 | Kasama City笠間市笠間 | Ibaraki | 85.7 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市上小瀬 | Ibaraki | 86.1 km |
| 1 | Kasama City笠間市石井 | Ibaraki | 86.8 km |
| 1 | Kasumigaura Cityかすみがうら市上土田 | Ibaraki | 87.9 km |
| 1 | Ishioka City石岡市柿岡 | Ibaraki | 91.0 km |
| 1 | Daigo Town大子町池田 | Ibaraki | 92.2 km |
| 1 | Tsuchiura City土浦市常名 | Ibaraki | 93.4 km |
| 1 | Yamatsuri Town矢祭町戸塚 | Fukushima | 95.7 km |
| 1 | Tanagura Town棚倉町棚倉中居野 | Fukushima | 109.3 km |
| 1 | Naraha Town楢葉町北田 | Fukushima | 110.4 km |
| 1 | Asakawa Town浅川町浅川 | Fukushima | 111.7 km |
| 1 | Tamakawa Village玉川村小高 | Fukushima | 123.2 km |
| 1 | Izumizaki Village泉崎村泉崎 | Fukushima | 123.9 km |
| 1 | Shirakawa City白河市新白河 | Fukushima | 128.2 km |
| 1 | Sukagawa City須賀川市八幡山 | Fukushima | 131.6 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市都路町 | Fukushima | 131.7 km |
| 1 | Namie Town浪江町幾世橋 | Fukushima | 133.8 km |
| 1 | Tenei Village天栄村下松本 | Fukushima | 136.2 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市船引町 | Fukushima | 138.2 km |
| 1 | Koriyama City郡山市開成 | Fukushima | 143.0 km |
| 1 | Koriyama City郡山市朝日 | Fukushima | 143.4 km |
| 1 | Konan, Koriyama City郡山市湖南町 | Fukushima | 154.9 km |
| 1 | Kawamata Town川俣町五百田 | Fukushima | 160.1 km |
| 1 | 城里町小勝 | Ibaraki | — |
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