October 13, 2023 at 19:00:00 JST
Off the west Coast of Aomori Prefecture · M4.8 · Shindo 2
青森県西方沖
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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 | Hachinohe City八戸市湊町 | Aomori | 115.7 km |
| 2 | Karumai Town軽米町軽米 | Iwate | 123.1 km |
| 2 | Hashikami Town階上町道仏 | Aomori | 127.1 km |
| 2 | Kuji City久慈市川崎町 | Iwate | 153.9 km |
| 2 | Noda Village野田村野田 | Iwate | 162.3 km |
| 2 | Miyako City宮古市田老 | Iwate | 199.2 km |
| 2 | Samani Town様似町栄町 | Hokkaido | 253.4 km |
| 2 | Urahoro Town浦幌町桜町 | Hokkaido | 343.7 km |
| 1 | Imabetsu Town今別町今別 | Aomori | 25.1 km |
| 1 | Sotogahama Town外ヶ浜町蟹田 | Aomori | 28.1 km |
| 1 | Aomori City青森市花園 | Aomori | 44.1 km |
| 1 | Mutsu Cityむつ市川内町 | Aomori | 62.9 km |
| 1 | Shichinohe Town七戸町森ノ上 | Aomori | 78.0 km |
| 1 | Yokohama Town横浜町寺下 | Aomori | 80.4 km |
| 1 | Yokohama Town横浜町林ノ脇 | Aomori | 81.2 km |
| 1 | Mutsu Cityむつ市金曲 | Aomori | 82.8 km |
| 1 | Tohoku Town東北町上北南 | Aomori | 86.3 km |
| 1 | Rokkasho Village六ヶ所村尾駮 | Aomori | 90.4 km |
| 1 | Higashidori Village東通村砂子又蒲谷地 | Aomori | 91.9 km |
| 1 | Higashidori Village東通村砂子又沢内 | Aomori | 91.9 km |
| 1 | Gonohe Town五戸町倉石中市 | Aomori | 96.9 km |
| 1 | Misawa City三沢市桜町 | Aomori | 97.0 km |
| 1 | Rokunohe Town六戸町犬落瀬 | Aomori | 97.1 km |
| 1 | Gonohe Town五戸町古舘 | Aomori | 99.8 km |
| 1 | Oirase Townおいらせ町中下田 | Aomori | 102.9 km |
| 1 | Oirase Townおいらせ町上明堂 | Aomori | 105.2 km |
| 1 | Sannohe Town三戸町在府小路町 | Aomori | 106.4 km |
| 1 | 青森南部町苫米地 | Aomori | 108.6 km |
| 1 | Hachinohe City八戸市内丸 | Aomori | 114.3 km |
| 1 | Hachinohe City八戸市南郷 | Aomori | 117.1 km |
| 1 | 岩手洋野町種市 | Iwate | 136.7 km |
| 1 | 岩手洋野町大野 | Iwate | 137.3 km |
| 1 | Kuji City久慈市枝成沢 | Iwate | 148.4 km |
| 1 | Kuji City久慈市長内町 | Iwate | 153.5 km |
| 1 | Morioka City盛岡市薮川 | Iwate | 161.2 km |
| 1 | Fudai Village普代村銅屋 | Iwate | 173.9 km |
| 1 | Miyako City宮古市区界 | Iwate | 180.4 km |
| 1 | Miyako City宮古市川井 | Iwate | 194.8 km |
| 1 | Miyako City宮古市五月町 | Iwate | 205.3 km |
| 1 | Miyako City宮古市鍬ヶ崎 | Iwate | 206.4 km |
| 1 | Tono City遠野市青笹町 | Iwate | 214.3 km |
| 1 | Yamada Town山田町大沢 | Iwate | 219.8 km |
| 1 | Yamada Town山田町八幡町 | Iwate | 220.5 km |
| 1 | Mukawa Townむかわ町松風 | Hokkaido | 220.8 km |
| 1 | Shinhidaka Town新ひだか町静内山手町 | Hokkaido | 227.6 km |
| 1 | Kamaishi City釜石市中妻町 | Iwate | 233.6 km |
| 1 | Sumita Town住田町世田米 | Iwate | 233.6 km |
| 1 | Shinhidaka Town新ひだか町三石旭町 | Hokkaido | 234.0 km |
| 1 | Abira Town安平町追分柏が丘 | Hokkaido | 243.0 km |
| 1 | Urakawa Town浦河町潮見 | Hokkaido | 243.5 km |
| 1 | Urakawa Town浦河町築地 | Hokkaido | 243.5 km |
| 1 | Ofunato City大船渡市大船渡町 | Iwate | 246.5 km |
| 1 | Ichinoseki City一関市千厩町 | Iwate | 247.1 km |
| 1 | Mukawa Townむかわ町穂別 | Hokkaido | 247.6 km |
| 1 | Ichinoseki City一関市室根町 | Iwate | 248.6 km |
| 1 | Biratori Town平取町振内 | Hokkaido | 253.9 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市桃生町 | Miyagi | 282.6 km |
| 1 | Hiroo Town広尾町並木通 | Hokkaido | 289.5 km |
| 1 | 十勝大樹町東本通 | Hokkaido | 298.6 km |
| 1 | Makubetsu Town幕別町忠類錦町 | Hokkaido | 305.0 km |
| 1 | 十勝大樹町生花 | Hokkaido | 315.5 km |
| 1 | Obihiro City帯広市東4条 | Hokkaido | 322.3 km |
| 1 | Obihiro City帯広市東6条 | Hokkaido | 322.7 km |
| 1 | Hombetsu Town本別町北2丁目 | Hokkaido | 361.7 km |
| 1 | Onbetsu, Kushiro City釧路市音別町中園 | Hokkaido | 366.9 km |
| 1 | Shiranuka Town白糠町西1条 | Hokkaido | 380.7 km |
| 1 | 釧路市幸町 | Hokkaido | 403.5 km |
| 1 | Shibecha Town標茶町塘路 | Hokkaido | 421.6 km |
| 1 | Betsukai Town別海町常盤 | Hokkaido | 478.6 km |
| 1 | Betsukai Town別海町本別海 | Hokkaido | 489.4 km |
| 1 | Shibetsu Town標津町北2条 | Hokkaido | 495.6 km |
| 1 | 大槌町小鎚 | Iwate | — |
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