April 9, 2018 at 02:30:00 JST
Western Shimane Prefecture · M3.9 · Shindo 3
島根県西部
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Ohda City大田市大田町 | Shimane | 9.1 km |
| 2 | Izumo City出雲市多伎町小田 | Shimane | 9.1 km |
| 2 | 島根美郷町粕淵 | Shimane | 13.3 km |
| 2 | Izumo City出雲市湖陵町二部 | Shimane | 14.8 km |
| 2 | 島根美郷町君谷 | Shimane | 17.4 km |
| 2 | Ohda City大田市仁摩町仁万 | Shimane | 18.2 km |
| 2 | Kawamoto Town川本町川本 | Shimane | 24.0 km |
| 2 | Unnan City雲南市三刀屋町三刀屋 | Shimane | 26.5 km |
| 2 | Unnan City雲南市加茂町加茂中 | Shimane | 32.7 km |
| 1 | Izumo City出雲市佐田町反辺 | Shimane | 12.3 km |
| 1 | Unnan City雲南市掛合町掛合 | Shimane | 19.1 km |
| 1 | Iinan Town飯南町頓原 | Shimane | 21.1 km |
| 1 | Izumo City出雲市塩冶有原町 | Shimane | 21.8 km |
| 1 | Izumo City出雲市大社町杵築南 | Shimane | 22.6 km |
| 1 | Izumo City出雲市今市町 | Shimane | 23.2 km |
| 1 | Iinan Town飯南町下赤名 | Shimane | 24.3 km |
| 1 | Ohda City大田市温泉津町小浜 | Shimane | 25.0 km |
| 1 | 島根美郷町都賀本郷 | Shimane | 26.9 km |
| 1 | Unnan City雲南市木次町里方 | Shimane | 29.9 km |
| 1 | Shobara City庄原市高野町 | Hiroshima | 33.2 km |
| 1 | Izumo City出雲市平田町 | Shimane | 33.9 km |
| 1 | Gotsu City江津市桜江町川戸 | Shimane | 35.7 km |
| 1 | Onan Town邑南町下口羽 | Shimane | 36.1 km |
| 1 | Unnan City雲南市大東町大東 | Shimane | 36.4 km |
| 1 | Okuizumo Town奥出雲町三成 | Shimane | 36.4 km |
| 1 | Matsue City松江市宍道町宍道 | Shimane | 36.6 km |
| 1 | Onan Town邑南町瑞穂支所 | Shimane | 38.1 km |
| 1 | 広島三次市布野町 | Hiroshima | 39.1 km |
| 1 | Gotsu City江津市江津町 | Shimane | 40.6 km |
| 1 | Shobara City庄原市口和町 | Hiroshima | 41.4 km |
| 1 | 広島三次市君田町 | Hiroshima | 42.2 km |
| 1 | Matsue City松江市玉湯町湯町 | Shimane | 45.2 km |
| 1 | Hamada City浜田市殿町 | Shimane | 58.0 km |
| 1 | 広島三次市吉舎町 | Hiroshima | 64.1 km |
| 1 | Akitakata City安芸高田市向原町長田 | Hiroshima | 67.5 km |
| 1 | Sakaiminato City境港市東本町 | Tottori | 69.2 km |
| 1 | Yonago City米子市東町 | Tottori | 71.1 km |
| 1 | Yonago City米子市博労町 | Tottori | 72.0 km |
| 1 | Jinsekikogen Town神石高原町油木 | Hiroshima | 77.6 km |
| 1 | Higashihiroshima City東広島市西条栄町 | Hiroshima | 86.4 km |
| 1 | Fukuyama City福山市松永町 | Hiroshima | 102.5 km |
| 1 | Maniwa City真庭市禾津 | Okayama | 103.0 km |
| 1 | Fukuyama City福山市内海町 | Hiroshima | 112.6 km |
| 1 | Satosho Town里庄町里見 | Okayama | 116.5 km |
| 1 | Iwakuni City岩国市横山 | Yamaguchi | 120.6 km |
| 1 | Soja City総社市清音軽部 | Okayama | 120.7 km |
| 1 | Soja City総社市地頭片山 | Okayama | 122.5 km |
| 1 | Kurashiki City倉敷市船穂町 | Okayama | 122.6 km |
| 1 | Imabari City今治市吉海町 | Ehime | 123.3 km |
| 1 | Kurashiki City倉敷市水島北幸町 | Okayama | 127.4 km |
| 1 | Kurashiki City倉敷市児島小川町 | Okayama | 137.1 km |
| 1 | Kanonji City観音寺市坂本町 | 香川県 | 153.5 km |
| 1 | 出雲市斐川町荘原 | Shimane | — |
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