May 29, 2016 at 10:55:00 JST
Northern Wakayama Prefecture · M3.7 · Shindo 1
和歌山県北部
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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 | Kinokawa City紀の川市那賀総合センター | Wakayama | 15.8 km |
| 1 | Kinokawa City紀の川市粉河 | Wakayama | 18.3 km |
| 1 | Gose City御所市役所 | Nara | 21.9 km |
| 1 | Takatori Town高取町観覚寺 | Nara | 24.1 km |
| 1 | Tenkawa Village天川村洞川 | Nara | 26.3 km |
| 1 | 奈良川上村迫 | Nara | 32.5 km |
| 1 | Uda City宇陀市大宇陀迫間 | Nara | 36.3 km |
| 1 | Sakurai City桜井市初瀬 | Nara | 37.3 km |
| 1 | Arida City有田市初島町 | Wakayama | 49.5 km |
| 1 | 日高川町土生 | Wakayama | 57.5 km |
| 1 | Gobo City御坊市薗 | Wakayama | 61.0 km |
| 1 | Shingu City新宮市新宮 | Wakayama | 73.2 km |
| 1 | Ichinomiya City一宮市緑 | Aichi | 156.7 km |
| 1 | Ichinomiya City一宮市千秋 | Aichi | 159.0 km |
| 1 | Komaki City小牧市安田町 | Aichi | 164.0 km |
| 1 | 高野町高野山中学校 | Wakayama | — |
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