September 11, 2016 at 12:22:00 JST
Off the Coast of Fukushima Prefecture · M4.5 · Shindo 3
福島県沖
Places with the strongest observed Shindo
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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 | Naraha Town楢葉町北田 | Fukushima | 75.8 km |
| 3 | 双葉町両竹 | Fukushima | — |
| 2 | Namie Town浪江町幾世橋 | Fukushima | 70.7 km |
| 2 | 福島広野町下北迫大谷地原 | Fukushima | 76.9 km |
| 2 | Kawauchi Village川内村上川内早渡 | Fukushima | 89.0 km |
| 2 | Tamura City田村市都路町 | Fukushima | 89.6 km |
| 2 | Tamura City田村市常葉町 | Fukushima | 102.8 km |
| 2 | Tamura City田村市滝根町 | Fukushima | 102.9 km |
| 2 | Tamura City田村市大越町 | Fukushima | 103.5 km |
| 2 | Nihonmatsu City二本松市油井 | Fukushima | 119.0 km |
| 2 | Tamakawa Village玉川村小高 | Fukushima | 127.3 km |
| 2 | Tenei Village天栄村下松本 | Fukushima | 139.8 km |
| 2 | Shirakawa City白河市新白河 | Fukushima | 148.8 km |
| 2 | 高萩市下手綱 | Ibaraki | — |
| 1 | Minamisoma City南相馬市小高区 | Fukushima | 72.0 km |
| 1 | Tomioka Town富岡町本岡 | Fukushima | 72.1 km |
| 1 | Minamisoma City南相馬市原町区高見町 | Fukushima | 73.2 km |
| 1 | Okuma Town大熊町野上 | Fukushima | 75.0 km |
| 1 | Minamisoma City南相馬市原町区三島町 | Fukushima | 76.3 km |
| 1 | Minamisoma City南相馬市鹿島区西町 | Fukushima | 76.6 km |
| 1 | 福島広野町下北迫苗代替 | Fukushima | 77.8 km |
| 1 | Kawauchi Village川内村下川内 | Fukushima | 83.4 km |
| 1 | Soma City相馬市中村 | Fukushima | 84.5 km |
| 1 | Shinchi Town新地町谷地小屋 | Fukushima | 88.3 km |
| 1 | Kawauchi Village川内村上川内小山平 | Fukushima | 89.4 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市平四ツ波 | Fukushima | 91.9 km |
| 1 | Katsurao Village葛尾村落合落合 | Fukushima | 92.0 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市平梅本 | Fukushima | 94.9 km |
| 1 | Iitate Village飯舘村伊丹沢 | Fukushima | 95.7 km |
| 1 | Yamamoto Town山元町浅生原 | Miyagi | 95.8 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市小名浜 | Fukushima | 100.4 km |
| 1 | Marumori Town丸森町鳥屋 | Miyagi | 101.6 km |
| 1 | Kakuda City角田市角田 | Miyagi | 104.5 km |
| 1 | Iwanuma City岩沼市桜 | Miyagi | 105.6 km |
| 1 | Ono Town小野町小野新町 | Fukushima | 106.2 km |
| 1 | Ono Town小野町中通 | Fukushima | 106.4 km |
| 1 | 福島伊達市月舘町 | Fukushima | 108.1 km |
| 1 | Nihonmatsu City二本松市針道 | Fukushima | 108.4 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市船引町 | Fukushima | 108.4 km |
| 1 | 福島伊達市霊山町 | Fukushima | 110.4 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市錦町 | Fukushima | 111.0 km |
| 1 | Ogawara Town大河原町新南 | Miyagi | 112.3 km |
| 1 | Fukushima City福島市飯野町 | Fukushima | 112.7 km |
| 1 | 福島伊達市梁川町 | Fukushima | 112.8 km |
| 1 | Miharu Town三春町大町 | Fukushima | 116.1 km |
| 1 | Kunimi Town国見町藤田 | Fukushima | 118.0 km |
| 1 | Shiroishi City白石市亘理町 | Miyagi | 118.4 km |
| 1 | Furudono Town古殿町松川新桑原 | Fukushima | 118.6 km |
| 1 | Motomiya City本宮市白岩 | Fukushima | 119.4 km |
| 1 | Fukushima City福島市松木町 | Fukushima | 120.9 km |
| 1 | Kitaibaraki City北茨城市磯原町 | Ibaraki | 121.4 km |
| 1 | Nihonmatsu City二本松市金色 | Fukushima | 121.5 km |
| 1 | Motomiya City本宮市本宮 | Fukushima | 124.7 km |
| 1 | Otama Village大玉村玉井 | Fukushima | 126.5 km |
| 1 | 宮城川崎町前川 | Miyagi | 127.0 km |
| 1 | Ishinomaki City石巻市桃生町 | Miyagi | 127.5 km |
| 1 | Koriyama City郡山市朝日 | Fukushima | 127.9 km |
| 1 | Sukagawa City須賀川市八幡山 | Fukushima | 129.0 km |
| 1 | Otama Village大玉村曲藤 | Fukushima | 129.7 km |
| 1 | Asakawa Town浅川町浅川 | Fukushima | 131.8 km |
| 1 | Kagamiishi Town鏡石町不時沼 | Fukushima | 132.3 km |
| 1 | Hitachi City日立市十王町友部 | Ibaraki | 134.9 km |
| 1 | Shirakawa City白河市東 | Fukushima | 136.0 km |
| 1 | Sukagawa City須賀川市岩瀬支所 | Fukushima | 136.0 km |
| 1 | Tanagura Town棚倉町棚倉中居野 | Fukushima | 136.3 km |
| 1 | Izumizaki Village泉崎村泉崎 | Fukushima | 138.5 km |
| 1 | Yamatsuri Town矢祭町戸塚 | Fukushima | 140.0 km |
| 1 | Shirakawa City白河市大信 | Fukushima | 141.3 km |
| 1 | Hitachi City日立市役所 | Ibaraki | 143.0 km |
| 1 | Hitachi City日立市助川小学校 | Ibaraki | 143.8 km |
| 1 | Shirakawa City白河市郭内 | Fukushima | 146.3 km |
| 1 | Konan, Koriyama City郡山市湖南町 | Fukushima | 148.2 km |
| 1 | Daigo Town大子町池田 | Ibaraki | 150.8 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市山方 | Ibaraki | 157.6 km |
| 1 | Tokai Village東海村東海 | Ibaraki | 158.3 km |
| 1 | Hitachiota City常陸太田市高柿町 | Ibaraki | 159.2 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市北町 | Ibaraki | 162.5 km |
| 1 | Ohtawara City大田原市黒羽田町 | Tochigi | 164.9 km |
| 1 | 栃木那珂川町馬頭 | Tochigi | 167.6 km |
| 1 | Hitachiomiya City常陸大宮市野口 | Ibaraki | 168.0 km |
| 1 | Ohtawara City大田原市湯津上 | Tochigi | 168.8 km |
| 1 | Shirosato Town城里町石塚 | Ibaraki | 169.7 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市金町 | Ibaraki | 171.7 km |
| 1 | Nasukarasuyama City那須烏山市中央 | Tochigi | 173.7 km |
| 1 | Mito City水戸市内原町 | Ibaraki | 180.2 km |
| 1 | Kasama City笠間市中央 | Ibaraki | 184.8 km |
| 1 | Kasama City笠間市石井 | Ibaraki | 185.7 km |
| 1 | Kasama City笠間市笠間 | Ibaraki | 185.8 km |
| 1 | Kasama City笠間市下郷 | Ibaraki | 189.3 km |
| 1 | Mashiko Town益子町益子 | Tochigi | 190.4 km |
| 1 | Omitama City小美玉市堅倉 | Ibaraki | 190.4 km |
| 1 | Sakuragawa City桜川市岩瀬 | Ibaraki | 196.7 km |
| 1 | Moka City真岡市田町 | Tochigi | 197.4 km |
| 1 | Ishioka City石岡市若宮 | Ibaraki | 198.6 km |
| 1 | Sakuragawa City桜川市羽田 | Ibaraki | 200.2 km |
| 1 | Ishioka City石岡市柿岡 | Ibaraki | 200.8 km |
| 1 | Utsunomiya City宇都宮市明保野町 | Tochigi | 201.6 km |
| 1 | Chikusei City筑西市門井 | Ibaraki | 204.3 km |
| 1 | Moka City真岡市石島 | Tochigi | 204.3 km |
| 1 | Tsuchiura City土浦市常名 | Ibaraki | 211.3 km |
| 1 | Chikusei City筑西市舟生 | Ibaraki | 216.6 km |
| 1 | Toride City取手市寺田 | Ibaraki | 235.8 km |
| 1 | Miyashiro Town宮代町笠原 | Saitama | 247.9 km |
| 1 | Shibukawa City渋川市赤城町 | Gunma | 268.2 km |
| 1 | 川俣町樋ノ口 | Fukushima | — |
| 1 | 石川町下泉 | Fukushima | — |
| 1 | 猪苗代町千代田 | Fukushima | — |
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