April 1, 2023 at 06:06:00 JST
Off the east Coast of Chiba Prefecture · M3.7 · Shindo 2
千葉県東方沖
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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 | Choshi City銚子市若宮町 | Chiba | 5.2 km |
| 2 | Kamisu City神栖市波崎 | Ibaraki | 6.7 km |
| 1 | Choshi City銚子市小畑新町 | Chiba | 5.8 km |
| 1 | Choshi City銚子市川口町 | Chiba | 6.9 km |
| 1 | Asahi City旭市萩園 | Chiba | 8.2 km |
| 1 | Asahi City旭市高生 | Chiba | 10.5 km |
| 1 | Asahi City旭市ニ | Chiba | 13.8 km |
| 1 | Asahi City旭市南堀之内 | Chiba | 18.0 km |
| 1 | Tohnosho Town東庄町笹川 | Chiba | 19.5 km |
| 1 | Katori City香取市仁良 | Chiba | 22.8 km |
| 1 | 茨城鹿嶋市鉢形 | Ibaraki | 32.7 km |
| 1 | 茨城鹿嶋市宮中 | Ibaraki | 34.7 km |
| 1 | Itako City潮来市堀之内 | Ibaraki | 38.5 km |
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- P2PQUAKEIssued: April 1, 2023 at 06:09:58Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:25:52
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