April 10, 2021 at 07:07:00 JST
Adjacent Sea of Tokara Islands · M5.2 · Shindo 4
トカラ列島近海
Places with the strongest observed Shindo
These municipalities had the highest station readings in this report. Open a place to compare this earthquake with its local history.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 鹿児島十島村悪石島 | Kagoshima | 19.3 km |
| 3 | 鹿児島十島村小宝島 | Kagoshima | 18.8 km |
| 3 | Amami City奄美市笠利町里 | Kagoshima | 95.8 km |
| 2 | 鹿児島十島村諏訪之瀬島 | Kagoshima | 39.5 km |
| 2 | 奄美市名瀬港町 | Kagoshima | — |
| 1 | 鹿児島十島村宝島 | Kagoshima | 33.6 km |
| 1 | 鹿児島十島村平島 | Kagoshima | 43.3 km |
| 1 | 鹿児島十島村中之島徳之尾 | Kagoshima | 70.4 km |
| 1 | Tatsugo Town龍郷町屋入 | Kagoshima | 98.6 km |
| 1 | Yamato Village大和村思勝 | Kagoshima | 104.7 km |
| 1 | Kikai Town喜界町滝川 | Kagoshima | 118.1 km |
| 1 | Setouchi Town瀬戸内町西古見 | Kagoshima | 121.3 km |
| 1 | Setouchi Town瀬戸内町請島 | Kagoshima | 143.2 km |
| 1 | Setouchi Town瀬戸内町与路島 | Kagoshima | 143.5 km |
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- P2PQUAKEIssued: April 10, 2021 at 07:12:42Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:29:13
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