August 12, 2019 at 13:36:00 JST
Off the east Coast of Osumi Peninsula · M3.3 · Shindo 1
大隅半島東方沖
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kimotsuki Town肝付町北方 | Kagoshima | 33.4 km |
| 1 | Shibushi City志布志市志布志町志布志 | Kagoshima | 34.6 km |
| 1 | Osaki Town大崎町仮宿 | Kagoshima | 39.8 km |
| 1 | Kimotsuki Town肝付町新富 | Kagoshima | 43.1 km |
| 1 | Kinko Town錦江町田代麓 | Kagoshima | 47.9 km |
| 1 | Kanoya City鹿屋市札元 | Kagoshima | 51.6 km |
| 1 | Kanoya City鹿屋市新栄町 | Kagoshima | 53.0 km |
| 1 | Kinko Town錦江町田代支所 | Kagoshima | 53.6 km |
| 1 | Kinko Town錦江町城元 | Kagoshima | 58.5 km |
| 1 | Minamiosumi Town南大隅町佐多伊座敷 | Kagoshima | 70.7 km |
| 1 | Kirishima City霧島市国分中央 | Kagoshima | 77.9 km |
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- P2PQUAKEIssued: August 12, 2019 at 13:39:00Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:33:01
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