September 6, 2016 at 03:57:00 JST
Northwestern Chiba Prefecture · M3.1 · Shindo 2
千葉県北西部
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Chiba Chuo Ward千葉中央区中央港 | Chiba | 0.6 km |
| 2 | Chiba Mihama Ward千葉美浜区稲毛海岸 | Chiba | 3.8 km |
| 2 | Chiba Inage Ward千葉稲毛区園生町 | Chiba | 6.2 km |
| 2 | Chiba Mihama Ward千葉美浜区ひび野 | Chiba | 7.3 km |
| 2 | Chiba Midori Ward千葉緑区おゆみ野 | Chiba | 8.5 km |
| 2 | Chiba Hanamigawa Ward千葉花見川区花島町 | Chiba | 8.9 km |
| 1 | Yotsukaido City四街道市鹿渡 | Chiba | 10.0 km |
| 1 | Narashino City習志野市鷺沼 | Chiba | 10.9 km |
| 1 | Yachiyo City八千代市大和田新田 | Chiba | 13.3 km |
| 1 | Funabashi City船橋市湊町 | Chiba | 14.8 km |
| 1 | Ichihara City市原市姉崎 | Chiba | 15.1 km |
| 1 | Urayasu City浦安市猫実 | Chiba | 18.9 km |
| 1 | Chiyoda City東京千代田区大手町 | Tokyo | 32.6 km |
| 1 | Kawasaki Kawasaki-ku Miyamae-cho川崎川崎区宮前町 | Kanagawa | 36.2 km |
| 1 | Yokohama Tsurumi Ward横浜鶴見区末広町 | Kanagawa | 39.1 km |
| 1 | 千葉中央区千葉市役所 | Chiba | — |
| 1 | 千葉中央区都町 | Chiba | — |
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