September 8, 2017 at 02:27:00 JST
Off the west Coast of Ogasawara Islands · M6.1 · Shindo 3
小笠原諸島西方沖
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Shindo readings and epicentre
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Observed Shindo by station
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| Shindo | Station | Prefecture | Distance from epicentre |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Ogasawara Village小笠原村母島 | Tokyo | 217.3 km |
| 2 | Ogasawara Village小笠原村父島三日月山 | Tokyo | 185.9 km |
| 2 | Ogasawara Village小笠原村父島西町 | Tokyo | 186.6 km |
| 1 | Yokohama Naka Ward横浜中区山手町 | Kanagawa | 829.8 km |
| 1 | Kumagaya City熊谷市大里 | Saitama | 905.2 km |
| 1 | Ishioka City石岡市柿岡 | Ibaraki | 914.0 km |
| 1 | Ora Town邑楽町中野 | Gunma | 921.1 km |
| 1 | Numata City沼田市白沢町 | Gunma | 970.1 km |
| 1 | Iwanuma City岩沼市桜 | Miyagi | 1120.4 km |
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Sources and bulletins
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- P2PQUAKEIssued: September 8, 2017 at 02:33:00Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:37:46
- P2PQUAKEIssued: September 8, 2017 at 02:33:00Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:37:46
- P2PQUAKEIssued: September 8, 2017 at 02:32:00Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:37:46
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