September 19, 2026 at 04:45:00 JST
Off the Coast of Fukushima Prefecture · M4.2 · Shindo 1
福島県沖
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Takahagi City高萩市安良川 | Ibaraki | 102.4 km |
| 1 | Hitachi City日立市助川小学校 | Ibaraki | 112.3 km |
| 1 | Tokai Village東海村東海 | Ibaraki | 124.6 km |
| 1 | Tamakawa Village玉川村小高 | Fukushima | 125.7 km |
| 1 | Hitachinaka Cityひたちなか市南神敷台 | Ibaraki | 129.3 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市北町 | Ibaraki | 133.8 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市栗崎町 | Ibaraki | 135.3 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市金町 | Ibaraki | 137.4 km |
| 1 | Shirosato Town城里町石塚 | Ibaraki | 139.3 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市千波町 | Ibaraki | 139.4 km |
| 1 | Kakuda City角田市角田 | Miyagi | 141.3 km |
| 1 | Shirakawa City白河市新白河 | Fukushima | 143.8 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市内原町 | Ibaraki | 147.0 km |
| 1 | Hokota City鉾田市汲上 | Ibaraki | 148.7 km |
| 1 | Kasama City笠間市笠間 | Ibaraki | 154.7 km |
| 1 | Kasama City笠間市石井 | Ibaraki | 155.0 km |
| 1 | Sakuragawa City桜川市岩瀬 | Ibaraki | 166.9 km |
| 1 | Chikusei City筑西市門井 | Ibaraki | 174.8 km |
| 1 | Tsuchiura City土浦市常名 | Ibaraki | 175.1 km |
Report updates
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Sources and bulletins
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- JMA-XMLIssued: September 19, 2026 at 04:50:04Received: September 19, 2026 at 05:49:41
- P2PQUAKEIssued: September 19, 2026 at 04:50:04Received: September 19, 2026 at 05:49:41
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