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October 19, 2017 at 18:02:00 JST

Off the northeast Coast of Amami-Oshima Island · M5.6 · Shindo 3

奄美大島北東沖

Off the northeast Coast of Amami-Oshima Island earthquake history →

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Maximum Shindo3JMA
MagnitudeM5.6JMA magnitude (Mj)
Depth10 km
Stations57JMA
TsunamiNo tsunami concernCheck JMA source ↗
Updated: rev. 1
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Shindo readings and epicentre

Each numbered marker is an actual station reading. The orange M marker shows the epicentre.

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Epicentre: 28.300, 131.50056 station readings · M5.6
OBSERVATIONS

Observed Shindo by station

These are actual readings reported at JMA and partner stations, not estimates.

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ShindoStationPrefectureDistance from epicentre
3Kikai Town喜界町湾Kagoshima153.0 km
3Amami City奄美市笠利町里Kagoshima179.2 km
3奄美市名瀬港町Kagoshima—
2Kikai Town喜界町滝川Kagoshima150.1 km
2Tatsugo Town龍郷町屋入Kagoshima186.4 km
2Tatsugo Town龍郷町浦Kagoshima187.6 km
2Amami City奄美市名瀬幸町Kagoshima197.3 km
2Amami City奄美市住用町西仲間Kagoshima205.1 km
2Yamato Village大和村思勝Kagoshima207.0 km
2Uken Village宇検村湯湾Kagoshima215.8 km
2Setouchi Town瀬戸内町加計呂麻島Kagoshima221.8 km
2Setouchi Town瀬戸内町請島Kagoshima224.9 km
2鹿児島十島村悪石島Kagoshima224.9 km
2鹿児島十島村諏訪之瀬島Kagoshima227.7 km
2Setouchi Town瀬戸内町西古見Kagoshima228.2 km
2Setouchi Town瀬戸内町与路島Kagoshima231.6 km
2鹿児島十島村中之島徳之尾Kagoshima233.3 km
2Yakushima Town屋久島町平内Kagoshima235.4 km
2Kimotsuki Town肝付町新富Kagoshima341.1 km
2Nichinan City日南市南郷町南町Miyazaki358.3 km
2Minamisatsuma City南さつま市大浦町Kagoshima362.8 km
2Miyazaki City宮崎市松橋Miyazaki400.3 km
1Setouchi Town瀬戸内町古仁屋Kagoshima214.7 km
1Yakushima Town屋久島町尾之間Kagoshima233.6 km
1鹿児島十島村中之島出張所Kagoshima234.4 km
1Minamitane Town南種子町西之Kagoshima235.1 km
1Minamitane Town南種子町中之上Kagoshima241.0 km
1鹿児島十島村口之島出張所Kagoshima242.3 km
1Yakushima Town屋久島町小瀬田Kagoshima244.9 km
1Yakushima Town屋久島町宮之浦Kagoshima251.4 km
1Nakatane Town中種子町野間Kagoshima251.6 km
1Isen Town伊仙町伊仙Kagoshima260.7 km
1Amagi Town天城町平土野Kagoshima261.3 km
1Yakushima Town屋久島町口永良部島公民館Kagoshima271.8 km
1Kinko Town錦江町田代麓Kagoshima323.0 km
1Kinko Town錦江町田代支所Kagoshima327.5 km
1Minamiosumi Town南大隅町根占Kagoshima331.3 km
1Kanoya City鹿屋市串良町岡崎Kagoshima346.5 km
1Kanoya City鹿屋市新栄町Kagoshima346.8 km
1Kanoya City鹿屋市札元Kagoshima349.0 km
1Osaki Town大崎町仮宿Kagoshima350.2 km
1Kagoshima City鹿児島市喜入町Kagoshima353.8 km
1Shibushi City志布志市志布志町志布志Kagoshima354.2 km
1Nichinan City日南市吾田東Miyazaki367.1 km
1Kagoshima City鹿児島市東郡元Kagoshima372.3 km
1Kirishima City霧島市福山町牧之原Kagoshima378.8 km
1Miyakonojo City都城市姫城町Miyazaki381.5 km
1Miyakonojo City都城市菖蒲原Miyazaki382.4 km
1Kirishima City霧島市国分中央Kagoshima388.0 km
1Miyazaki City宮崎市田野町体育館Miyazaki394.0 km
1Miyazaki City宮崎市霧島Miyazaki403.4 km
1Aya Town綾町南俣健康センターMiyazaki410.8 km
1Aya Town綾町役場Miyazaki410.9 km
1Kobayashi City小林市真方Miyazaki412.4 km
1熊本美里町永富Kumamoto482.8 km
1Takachiho Town高千穂町三田井Miyazaki489.4 km
1Kamimine Town上峰町坊所Saga565.9 km
UPDATES

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  1. Confirmed

    Revision 1 · p2pquake

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  1. P2PQUAKEIssued: October 19, 2017 at 18:06:00Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:37:32
  2. P2PQUAKEIssued: October 19, 2017 at 18:06:00Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:37:32
  3. P2PQUAKEIssued: October 19, 2017 at 18:05:00Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:37:32
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