August 20, 2015 at 23:01:00 JST
Off the Coast of Urakawa · M4.1 · Shindo 2
浦河沖
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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 | Shinhidaka Town新ひだか町静内山手町 | Hokkaido | 38.7 km |
| 2 | Abira Town安平町追分柏が丘 | Hokkaido | 104.4 km |
| 1 | Shinhidaka Town新ひだか町三石旭町 | Hokkaido | 35.1 km |
| 1 | Shinhidaka Town新ひだか町静内御幸町 | Hokkaido | 38.2 km |
| 1 | Niikappu Town新冠町北星町 | Hokkaido | 40.0 km |
| 1 | Urakawa Town浦河町築地 | Hokkaido | 43.2 km |
| 1 | Urakawa Town浦河町潮見 | Hokkaido | 43.3 km |
| 1 | Samani Town様似町栄町 | Hokkaido | 54.9 km |
| 1 | Hidaka Region日高地方日高町門別 | Hokkaido | 57.2 km |
| 1 | Atsuma Town厚真町鹿沼 | Hokkaido | 76.0 km |
| 1 | Erimo Townえりも町えりも岬 | Hokkaido | 78.2 km |
| 1 | Erimo Townえりも町目黒 | Hokkaido | 85.6 km |
| 1 | Hiroo Town広尾町白樺通 | Hokkaido | 88.7 km |
| 1 | Hiroo Town広尾町並木通 | Hokkaido | 90.2 km |
| 1 | Abira Town安平町早来北進 | Hokkaido | 94.2 km |
| 1 | Hakodate City函館市新浜町 | Hokkaido | 98.1 km |
| 1 | Makubetsu Town幕別町忠類錦町 | Hokkaido | 104.6 km |
| 1 | Hakodate City函館市泊町 | Hokkaido | 112.3 km |
| 1 | Higashidori Village東通村砂子又沢内 | Aomori | 113.7 km |
| 1 | Chitose City千歳市支笏湖温泉 | Hokkaido | 114.0 km |
| 1 | Eniwa City恵庭市京町 | Hokkaido | 114.3 km |
| 1 | Higashidori Village東通村砂子又蒲谷地 | Aomori | 114.5 km |
| 1 | 十勝大樹町生花 | Hokkaido | 115.2 km |
| 1 | Yuni Town由仁町新光 | Hokkaido | 118.7 km |
| 1 | 胆振伊達市大滝区本町 | Hokkaido | 125.1 km |
| 1 | Obihiro City帯広市東６条 | Hokkaido | 127.6 km |
| 1 | Hachinohe City八戸市湊町 | Aomori | 176.0 km |
| 1 | Hashikami Town階上町道仏 | Aomori | 181.3 km |
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