March 21, 2021 at 06:56:00 JST
Off the Coast of Fukushima Prefecture · M4.2 · Shindo 2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Naraha Town楢葉町北田 | Fukushima | 72.2 km |
| 2 | Yamamoto Town山元町浅生原 | Miyagi | 82.6 km |
| 2 | Watari Town亘理町悠里 | Miyagi | 87.9 km |
| 2 | Nihonmatsu City二本松市油井 | Fukushima | 109.5 km |
| 2 | Ishinomaki City石巻市桃生町 | Miyagi | 113.9 km |
| 1 | Minamisoma City南相馬市原町区高見町 | Fukushima | 62.8 km |
| 1 | Namie Town浪江町幾世橋 | Fukushima | 62.9 km |
| 1 | Minamisoma City南相馬市鹿島区西町 | Fukushima | 65.4 km |
| 1 | Minamisoma City南相馬市原町区三島町 | Fukushima | 65.9 km |
| 1 | Okuma Town大熊町大川原 | Fukushima | 69.8 km |
| 1 | Soma City相馬市中村 | Fukushima | 72.3 km |
| 1 | Minamisoma City南相馬市鹿島区栃窪 | Fukushima | 73.1 km |
| 1 | 福島広野町下北迫大谷地原 | Fukushima | 74.3 km |
| 1 | Shinchi Town新地町谷地小屋 | Fukushima | 75.4 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市都路町 | Fukushima | 82.4 km |
| 1 | Iitate Village飯舘村伊丹沢 | Fukushima | 85.2 km |
| 1 | Marumori Town丸森町上滝 | Miyagi | 85.6 km |
| 1 | Marumori Town丸森町鳥屋 | Miyagi | 88.9 km |
| 1 | 仙台空港 | Miyagi | 90.4 km |
| 1 | Kakuda City角田市角田 | Miyagi | 91.4 km |
| 1 | Iwanuma City岩沼市桜 | Miyagi | 91.7 km |
| 1 | Natori City名取市増田 | Miyagi | 95.3 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市常葉町 | Fukushima | 95.4 km |
| 1 | Shichigahama Town七ヶ浜町東宮浜 | Miyagi | 95.9 km |
| 1 | Shibata Town柴田町船岡 | Miyagi | 96.7 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市三和町 | Fukushima | 97.0 km |
| 1 | 福島伊達市月舘町 | Fukushima | 97.2 km |
| 1 | Kawamata Town川俣町五百田 | Fukushima | 97.3 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市泉町 | Miyagi | 98.4 km |
| 1 | Tagajo City多賀城市中央 | Miyagi | 98.6 km |
| 1 | Nihonmatsu City二本松市針道 | Fukushima | 98.9 km |
| 1 | Ogawara Town大河原町新南 | Miyagi | 98.9 km |
| 1 | 福島伊達市霊山町 | Fukushima | 99.1 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市大街道南 | Miyagi | 99.2 km |
| 1 | Sendai Miyagino Ward仙台宮城野区苦竹 | Miyagi | 100.6 km |
| 1 | Higashimatsushima City東松島市小野 | Miyagi | 100.7 km |
| 1 | 福島伊達市梁川町 | Fukushima | 100.9 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市船引町 | Fukushima | 100.9 km |
| 1 | Shiogama City塩竈市今宮町 | Miyagi | 101.2 km |
| 1 | Higashimatsushima City東松島市矢本 | Miyagi | 101.7 km |
| 1 | Fukushima City福島市飯野町 | Fukushima | 102.6 km |
| 1 | Rifu Town利府町利府 | Miyagi | 102.8 km |
| 1 | Matsushima Town松島町高城 | Miyagi | 103.3 km |
| 1 | 福島伊達市保原町 | Fukushima | 103.4 km |
| 1 | Murata Town村田町村田 | Miyagi | 103.8 km |
| 1 | Kunimi Town国見町藤田 | Fukushima | 106.0 km |
| 1 | Zao Town蔵王町円田 | Miyagi | 107.0 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市相野谷 | Miyagi | 107.4 km |
| 1 | 福島伊達市前川原 | Fukushima | 107.7 km |
| 1 | Fukushima City福島市五老内町 | Fukushima | 108.6 km |
| 1 | Fukushima City福島市桜木町 | Fukushima | 109.1 km |
| 1 | Osato Town大郷町粕川 | Miyagi | 109.8 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市北上町 | Miyagi | 110.2 km |
| 1 | 宮城美里町木間塚 | Miyagi | 110.3 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市前谷地 | Miyagi | 110.5 km |
| 1 | Nihonmatsu City二本松市金色 | Fukushima | 112.2 km |
| 1 | 宮城川崎町前川 | Miyagi | 113.3 km |
| 1 | Wakuya Town涌谷町新町裏 | Miyagi | 115.8 km |
| 1 | Motomiya City本宮市本宮 | Fukushima | 116.2 km |
| 1 | Otama Village大玉村玉井 | Fukushima | 117.8 km |
| 1 | Koriyama City郡山市開成 | Fukushima | 120.1 km |
| 1 | Ohira Village大衡村大衡 | Miyagi | 120.4 km |
| 1 | Koriyama City郡山市朝日 | Fukushima | 120.5 km |
| 1 | Otama Village大玉村南小屋 | Fukushima | 120.8 km |
| 1 | Tamakawa Village玉川村小高 | Fukushima | 122.1 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市米山町 | Miyagi | 122.8 km |
| 1 | Sukagawa City須賀川市八幡山 | Fukushima | 122.9 km |
| 1 | 大崎市田尻 | Miyagi | 124.4 km |
| 1 | 大崎市古川旭 | Miyagi | 124.8 km |
| 1 | 大崎市古川三日町 | Miyagi | 126.2 km |
| 1 | Kagamiishi Town鏡石町不時沼 | Fukushima | 126.5 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市南方町 | Miyagi | 126.8 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市迫町 | Miyagi | 129.0 km |
| 1 | Shikama Town色麻町四竈 | Miyagi | 129.2 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市中田町 | Miyagi | 129.8 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市東和町 | Miyagi | 130.0 km |
| 1 | 栗原市高清水 | Miyagi | 132.3 km |
| 1 | Tenei Village天栄村下松本 | Fukushima | 133.8 km |
| 1 | Tome City登米市石越町 | Miyagi | 136.6 km |
| 1 | 栗原市築館 | Miyagi | 138.5 km |
| 1 | 栗原市若柳 | Miyagi | 139.5 km |
| 1 | 栗原市志波姫 | Miyagi | 140.1 km |
| 1 | Konan, Koriyama City郡山市湖南町 | Fukushima | 140.6 km |
| 1 | Ichinoseki City一関市藤沢町 | Iwate | 143.2 km |
| 1 | Shirakawa City白河市新白河 | Fukushima | 144.0 km |
| 1 | 栗原市金成 | Miyagi | 145.2 km |
| 1 | 栗原市栗駒 | Miyagi | 149.6 km |
| 1 | Ichinoseki City一関市千厩町 | Iwate | 150.1 km |
| 1 | Ichinoseki City一関市室根町 | Iwate | 150.5 km |
| 1 | Ichinoseki City一関市東山町 | Iwate | 160.3 km |
| 1 | 南三陸町志津川 | Miyagi | — |
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