March 11, 2017 at 21:10:00 JST
Kagoshima Bay · M3.6 · Shindo 3
鹿児島湾
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Kagoshima City鹿児島市喜入町 | Kagoshima | 6.1 km |
| 2 | Minamikyushu City南九州市知覧町郡 | Kagoshima | 15.4 km |
| 2 | Ibusuki City指宿市十町 | Kagoshima | 16.9 km |
| 2 | Kagoshima City鹿児島市東郡元 | Kagoshima | 17.9 km |
| 2 | Kagoshima City鹿児島市下福元 | Kagoshima | 18.5 km |
| 2 | Minamikyushu City南九州市頴娃町牧之内 | Kagoshima | 20.6 km |
| 2 | Kanoya City鹿屋市新栄町 | Kagoshima | 23.9 km |
| 2 | Kanoya City鹿屋市札元 | Kagoshima | 25.7 km |
| 2 | Hioki City日置市吹上町中原 | Kagoshima | 26.7 km |
| 2 | Minamisatsuma City南さつま市加世田川畑 | Kagoshima | 26.7 km |
| 2 | Kagoshima City鹿児島市上谷口 | Kagoshima | 27.4 km |
| 2 | Kanoya City鹿屋市吾平町麓 | Kagoshima | 29.6 km |
| 2 | Makurazaki City枕崎市若葉町 | Kagoshima | 31.5 km |
| 2 | Hioki City日置市日吉町日置 | Kagoshima | 31.7 km |
| 2 | Makurazaki City枕崎市高見町 | Kagoshima | 32.5 km |
| 2 | Kagoshima City鹿児島市本城 | Kagoshima | 34.6 km |
| 2 | Minamisatsuma City南さつま市坊津町久志 | Kagoshima | 36.6 km |
| 2 | Osaki Town大崎町仮宿 | Kagoshima | 39.1 km |
| 2 | Satsumasendai City薩摩川内市入来町 | Kagoshima | 48.2 km |
| 1 | Tarumizu City垂水市田神 | Kagoshima | 14.6 km |
| 1 | Minamikyushu City南九州市川辺町平山 | Kagoshima | 20.0 km |
| 1 | Ibusuki City指宿市山川新生町 | Kagoshima | 22.1 km |
| 1 | Ibusuki City指宿市開聞十町 | Kagoshima | 22.9 km |
| 1 | Kagoshima City鹿児島市祇園之洲町 | Kagoshima | 23.5 km |
| 1 | Minamisatsuma City南さつま市金峰町尾下 | Kagoshima | 25.6 km |
| 1 | Minamiosumi Town南大隅町根占 | Kagoshima | 25.7 km |
| 1 | Kagoshima City鹿児島市桜島赤水新島 | Kagoshima | 26.9 km |
| 1 | Kanoya City鹿屋市輝北町上百引 | Kagoshima | 29.8 km |
| 1 | Hioki City日置市伊集院町郡 | Kagoshima | 31.8 km |
| 1 | Kinko Town錦江町田代支所 | Kagoshima | 32.5 km |
| 1 | Kagoshima City鹿児島市郡山 | Kagoshima | 33.1 km |
| 1 | Kimotsuki Town肝付町新富 | Kagoshima | 34.0 km |
| 1 | Minamisatsuma City南さつま市大浦町 | Kagoshima | 35.3 km |
| 1 | Aira City姶良市宮島町 | Kagoshima | 36.7 km |
| 1 | Kinko Town錦江町田代麓 | Kagoshima | 39.7 km |
| 1 | Soo City曽於市大隅町中之内 | Kagoshima | 43.2 km |
| 1 | Ichikikushikino Cityいちき串木野市湊町 | Kagoshima | 43.6 km |
| 1 | Ichikikushikino Cityいちき串木野市緑町 | Kagoshima | 46.5 km |
| 1 | Shibushi City志布志市志布志町志布志 | Kagoshima | 48.3 km |
| 1 | Satsumasendai City薩摩川内市樋脇町 | Kagoshima | 51.0 km |
| 1 | Satsumasendai City薩摩川内市祁答院町 | Kagoshima | 53.0 km |
| 1 | Satsumasendai City薩摩川内市神田町 | Kagoshima | 53.6 km |
| 1 | Satsumasendai City薩摩川内市中郷 | Kagoshima | 55.0 km |
| 1 | Satsumasendai City薩摩川内市東郷町 | Kagoshima | 56.7 km |
| 1 | Satsuma Townさつま町宮之城保健センタ | Kagoshima | 57.2 km |
| 1 | 姶良市蒲生町上久徳 | Kagoshima | — |
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