January 16, 2023 at 01:25:00 JST
Off the east Coast of Aomori Prefecture · M4.5 · Shindo 2
青森県東方沖
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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 | Higashidori Village東通村白糠 | Aomori | 87.8 km |
| 2 | Hashikami Town階上町道仏 | Aomori | 89.8 km |
| 2 | Hachinohe City八戸市湊町 | Aomori | 90.8 km |
| 2 | Hachinohe City八戸市内丸 | Aomori | 94.2 km |
| 2 | Higashidori Village東通村砂子又沢内 | Aomori | 95.1 km |
| 2 | Oirase Townおいらせ町中下田 | Aomori | 95.4 km |
| 2 | Yokohama Town横浜町林ノ脇 | Aomori | 96.3 km |
| 2 | Tohoku Town東北町上北南 | Aomori | 100.7 km |
| 2 | Tohoku Town東北町塔ノ沢山 | Aomori | 102.4 km |
| 2 | 青森南部町苫米地 | Aomori | 104.3 km |
| 2 | Mutsu Cityむつ市金曲 | Aomori | 104.6 km |
| 2 | Hachinohe City八戸市南郷 | Aomori | 105.0 km |
| 2 | Gonohe Town五戸町古舘 | Aomori | 105.8 km |
| 2 | Noheji Town野辺地町田狭沢 | Aomori | 107.1 km |
| 2 | Shichinohe Town七戸町森ノ上 | Aomori | 108.4 km |
| 2 | Karumai Town軽米町軽米 | Iwate | 108.9 km |
| 2 | Shichinohe Town七戸町七戸 | Aomori | 110.5 km |
| 2 | 青森南部町平 | Aomori | 111.0 km |
| 2 | Gonohe Town五戸町倉石中市 | Aomori | 111.3 km |
| 2 | Mutsu Cityむつ市大畑町中島 | Aomori | 112.8 km |
| 2 | 青森南部町沖田面 | Aomori | 115.1 km |
| 2 | Sannohe Town三戸町在府小路町 | Aomori | 118.4 km |
| 2 | Hiranai Town平内町小湊 | Aomori | 122.1 km |
| 2 | Hiranai Town平内町東田沢 | Aomori | 124.5 km |
| 2 | Ninohe City二戸市浄法寺町 | Iwate | 139.0 km |
| 2 | Hakodate City函館市新浜町 | Hokkaido | 140.0 km |
| 2 | Hakodate City函館市泊町 | Hokkaido | 141.8 km |
| 2 | Sotogahama Town外ヶ浜町蟹田 | Aomori | 148.9 km |
| 1 | Rokkasho Village六ヶ所村尾駮 | Aomori | 86.5 km |
| 1 | Rokkasho Village六ヶ所村出戸 | Aomori | 86.9 km |
| 1 | 岩手洋野町種市 | Iwate | 87.4 km |
| 1 | Higashidori Village東通村尻屋 | Aomori | 91.8 km |
| 1 | Oirase Townおいらせ町上明堂 | Aomori | 93.1 km |
| 1 | Misawa City三沢市桜町 | Aomori | 93.9 km |
| 1 | Higashidori Village東通村砂子又蒲谷地 | Aomori | 94.0 km |
| 1 | Yokohama Town横浜町寺下 | Aomori | 97.1 km |
| 1 | Rokunohe Town六戸町犬落瀬 | Aomori | 100.1 km |
| 1 | Hachinohe City八戸市島守 | Aomori | 102.1 km |
| 1 | 岩手洋野町大野 | Iwate | 103.7 km |
| 1 | Mutsu Cityむつ市金谷 | Aomori | 105.8 km |
| 1 | Kuji City久慈市枝成沢 | Iwate | 105.8 km |
| 1 | Towada City十和田市西十二番町 | Aomori | 109.4 km |
| 1 | Towada City十和田市奥瀬 | Aomori | 118.0 km |
| 1 | Shingo Village新郷村戸来 | Aomori | 119.4 km |
| 1 | Mutsu Cityむつ市川内町 | Aomori | 119.7 km |
| 1 | Kunohe Village九戸村伊保内 | Iwate | 120.7 km |
| 1 | Mutsu Cityむつ市大畑町奥薬研 | Aomori | 121.4 km |
| 1 | Ninohe City二戸市福岡 | Iwate | 123.1 km |
| 1 | Ninohe City二戸市石切所 | Iwate | 124.8 km |
| 1 | Ichinohe Town一戸町高善寺 | Iwate | 127.9 km |
| 1 | Takko Town田子町田子 | Aomori | 128.6 km |
| 1 | Urakawa Town浦河町潮見 | Hokkaido | 132.8 km |
| 1 | Samani Town様似町栄町 | Hokkaido | 133.3 km |
| 1 | Urakawa Town浦河町築地 | Hokkaido | 133.6 km |
| 1 | Mutsu Cityむつ市脇野沢 | Aomori | 134.7 km |
| 1 | Sai Village佐井村長後 | Aomori | 138.4 km |
| 1 | Aomori City青森市花園 | Aomori | 138.9 km |
| 1 | Hakodate City函館市日ノ浜町 | Hokkaido | 139.1 km |
| 1 | Shinhidaka Town新ひだか町三石旭町 | Hokkaido | 139.5 km |
| 1 | Aomori City青森市中央 | Aomori | 140.4 km |
| 1 | Kuzumaki Town葛巻町葛巻元木 | Iwate | 144.7 km |
| 1 | Yomogita Village蓬田村蓬田 | Aomori | 146.5 km |
| 1 | Shinhidaka Town新ひだか町静内山手町 | Hokkaido | 149.4 km |
| 1 | Hachimantai City八幡平市叺田 | Iwate | 151.9 km |
| 1 | Iwate Town岩手町五日市 | Iwate | 152.5 km |
| 1 | Aomori City青森市浪岡 | Aomori | 155.2 km |
| 1 | Hachimantai City八幡平市大更 | Iwate | 162.6 km |
| 1 | Morioka City盛岡市薮川 | Iwate | 163.1 km |
| 1 | Hachimantai City八幡平市田頭 | Iwate | 164.1 km |
| 1 | Morioka City盛岡市渋民 | Iwate | 164.9 km |
| 1 | Nakadomari Town中泊町中里 | Aomori | 165.9 km |
| 1 | Tsugaru Cityつがる市稲垣町 | Aomori | 168.9 km |
| 1 | Tsugaru Cityつがる市柏 | Aomori | 169.3 km |
| 1 | Goshogawara City五所川原市相内 | Aomori | 172.5 km |
| 1 | Morioka City盛岡市山王町 | Iwate | 178.6 km |
| 1 | Mukawa Townむかわ町松風 | Hokkaido | 178.7 km |
| 1 | Atsuma Town厚真町鹿沼 | Hokkaido | 184.7 km |
| 1 | Muroran City室蘭市寿町 | Hokkaido | 188.4 km |
| 1 | 新千歳空港 | Hokkaido | 206.9 km |
| 1 | Chitose City千歳市若草 | Hokkaido | 209.6 km |
| 1 | Chitose City千歳市北栄 | Hokkaido | 212.4 km |
| 1 | Abira Town安平町追分柏が丘 | Hokkaido | 213.2 km |
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