January 17, 2026 at 17:37:00 JST
Satsuma Region, Kagoshima Prefecture · M4.0 · Shindo 3
鹿児島県薩摩地方
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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
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| Shindo | Station | Prefecture | Distance from epicentre |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Kirishima City霧島市横川町中ノ | Kagoshima | 9.5 km |
| 2 | Kirishima City霧島市牧園町宿窪田 | Kagoshima | 6.5 km |
| 2 | Kirishima City霧島市霧島田口 | Kagoshima | 9.3 km |
| 2 | Yusui Town湧水町栗野 | Kagoshima | 9.4 km |
| 2 | Yusui Town湧水町吉松 | Kagoshima | 13.5 km |
| 2 | 鹿児島空港 | Kagoshima | 13.7 km |
| 2 | Ebino Cityえびの市加久藤 | Miyazaki | 16.7 km |
| 2 | Kirishima City霧島市国分中央 | Kagoshima | 18.1 km |
| 2 | Kirishima City霧島市隼人町内山田 | Kagoshima | 18.4 km |
| 2 | Isa City伊佐市菱刈前目 | Kagoshima | 19.4 km |
| 2 | Takaharu Town高原町西麓 | Miyazaki | 20.1 km |
| 2 | Miyakonojo City都城市山田町山田 | Miyazaki | 24.8 km |
| 2 | Miyakonojo City都城市高崎町大牟田 | Miyazaki | 25.8 km |
| 2 | Kirishima City霧島市福山町牧之原 | Kagoshima | 25.9 km |
| 2 | Satsumasendai City薩摩川内市祁答院町 | Kagoshima | 28.6 km |
| 2 | Miyakonojo City都城市姫城町 | Miyazaki | 31.7 km |
| 2 | Miyakonojo City都城市菖蒲原 | Miyazaki | 32.7 km |
| 1 | Kirishima City霧島市溝辺町有川 | Kagoshima | 13.8 km |
| 1 | Kobayashi City小林市真方 | Miyazaki | 20.6 km |
| 1 | Aira City姶良市加治木町本町 | Kagoshima | 22.1 km |
| 1 | Satsuma Townさつま町求名 | Kagoshima | 24.7 km |
| 1 | Aira City姶良市宮島町 | Kagoshima | 24.8 km |
| 1 | Soo City曽於市財部町南俣 | Kagoshima | 26.1 km |
| 1 | Isa City伊佐市大口鳥巣 | Kagoshima | 26.6 km |
| 1 | Aira City姶良市蒲生町北 | Kagoshima | 26.7 km |
| 1 | Kobayashi City小林市野尻町東麓 | Miyazaki | 29.1 km |
| 1 | Satsuma Townさつま町神子 | Kagoshima | 30.8 km |
| 1 | Satsuma Townさつま町宮之城屋地 | Kagoshima | 32.6 km |
| 1 | Satsuma Townさつま町宮之城保健センタ | Kagoshima | 33.1 km |
| 1 | Miyakonojo City都城市高城町穂満坊 | Miyazaki | 33.1 km |
| 1 | Hitoyoshi City人吉市蟹作町 | Kumamoto | 33.3 km |
| 1 | Soo City曽於市末吉町二之方 | Kagoshima | 34.7 km |
| 1 | Miyakonojo City都城市山之口町花木 | Miyazaki | 35.7 km |
| 1 | Mimata Town三股町五本松 | Miyazaki | 36.5 km |
| 1 | Satsumasendai City薩摩川内市樋脇町 | Kagoshima | 40.7 km |
| 1 | Kuma Village球磨村渡 | Kumamoto | 41.3 km |
| 1 | Miyazaki City宮崎市田野町体育館 | Miyazaki | 48.6 km |
| 1 | Minamata City水俣市陣内 | Kumamoto | 50.4 km |
| 1 | Minamata City水俣市牧ノ内 | Kumamoto | 51.1 km |
| 1 | Akune City阿久根市鶴見町 | Kagoshima | 58.9 km |
| 1 | Nagashima Town長島町伊唐島 | Kagoshima | 66.1 km |
| 1 | Nichinan City日南市南郷町南町 | Miyazaki | 67.8 km |
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