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 | Yoshino Town吉野町上市 | Nara | 24.7 km |
| 2 | 奈良川上村迫 | Nara | 14.5 km |
| 2 | Higashiyoshino Village東吉野村小川 | Nara | 16.3 km |
| 2 | Tenkawa Village天川村洞川 | Nara | 20.2 km |
| 2 | Tenkawa Village天川村沢谷 | Nara | 23.1 km |
| 2 | 三重紀北町相賀 | Mie | 24.2 km |
| 2 | Owase City尾鷲市中央町 | Mie | 27.0 km |
| 2 | Owase City尾鷲市南浦 | Mie | 27.4 km |
| 2 | Hongu, Tanabe City田辺市本宮町本宮 | Wakayama | 59.4 km |
| 1 | 三重紀北町十須 | Mie | 17.4 km |
| 1 | Kamikitayama Village上北山村河合 | Nara | 21.0 km |
| 1 | Uda City宇陀市菟田野松井 | Nara | 21.8 km |
| 1 | Mitsue Village御杖村菅野 | Nara | 22.0 km |
| 1 | Kurotaki Village黒滝村寺戸 | Nara | 23.0 km |
| 1 | Odai Town大台町江馬 | Mie | 23.1 km |
| 1 | Soni Village曽爾村今井 | Nara | 23.5 km |
| 1 | 三重大紀町大内山 | Mie | 24.0 km |
| 1 | 三重紀北町東長島 | Mie | 24.3 km |
| 1 | Uda City宇陀市大宇陀迫間 | Nara | 25.4 km |
| 1 | 松阪市飯高町宮前 | Mie | 25.6 km |
| 1 | Owase City尾鷲市南陽町 | Mie | 26.9 km |
| 1 | Uda City宇陀市榛原下井足 | Nara | 29.0 km |
| 1 | Uda City宇陀市室生大野 | Nara | 29.8 km |
| 1 | 三重大紀町滝原 | Mie | 30.2 km |
| 1 | Odai Town大台町佐原 | Mie | 30.2 km |
| 1 | Oyodo Town大淀町桧垣本 | Nara | 30.3 km |
| 1 | Sakurai City桜井市初瀬 | Nara | 31.1 km |
| 1 | 松阪市飯南町粥見 | Mie | 31.4 km |
| 1 | 津市美杉町八知 | Mie | 32.4 km |
| 1 | Takatori Town高取町観覚寺 | Nara | 33.0 km |
| 1 | Sakurai City桜井市粟殿 | Nara | 34.2 km |
| 1 | Shimokitayama Village下北山村寺垣内 | Nara | 34.7 km |
| 1 | Nabari City名張市鴻之台 | Mie | 36.6 km |
| 1 | Kashihara City橿原市八木町 | Nara | 36.8 km |
| 1 | Tenri City天理市川原城町 | Nara | 41.0 km |
| 1 | Koryo Town広陵町南郷 | Nara | 41.8 km |
| 1 | Yamazoe Village山添村大西 | Nara | 42.5 km |
| 1 | Miyake Town三宅町伴堂 | Nara | 42.6 km |
| 1 | 奈良川西町結崎 | Nara | 43.4 km |
| 1 | Totsukawa Village十津川村小原 | Nara | 44.7 km |
| 1 | Kammaki Town上牧町上牧 | Nara | 45.3 km |
| 1 | 奈良市月ヶ瀬尾山 | Nara | 45.8 km |
| 1 | Kumano City熊野市有馬町 | Mie | 46.6 km |
| 1 | Ikaruga Town斑鳩町法隆寺西 | Nara | 48.4 km |
| 1 | 津市一志町田尻 | Mie | 50.1 km |
| 1 | Kizugawa City木津川市加茂町里 | Kyoto | 54.2 km |
| 1 | 三重御浜町阿田和 | Mie | 54.5 km |
| 1 | Shingu City新宮市熊野川町日足 | Wakayama | 58.4 km |
| 1 | Kiho Town紀宝町鵜殿 | Mie | 63.8 km |
| 1 | Shingu City新宮市新宮 | Wakayama | 64.4 km |
| 1 | Shingu City新宮市磐盾 | Wakayama | 65.3 km |
| 1 | Kushimoto Town串本町串本 | Wakayama | 96.7 km |
| 1 | 五條市本町 | Nara | — |
| 1 | 明日香村岡 | Nara | — |
| 1 | 高野町高野山中学校 | Wakayama | — |
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