August 30, 2020 at 07:08:00 JST
Northern Ibaraki Prefecture · M3.9 · Shindo 2
茨城県北部
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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 | Yamatsuri Town矢祭町東舘 | Fukushima | 16.4 km |
| 2 | Tanagura Town棚倉町棚倉中居野 | Fukushima | 24.3 km |
| 2 | Asakawa Town浅川町浅川 | Fukushima | 26.2 km |
| 2 | Shirakawa City白河市郭内 | Fukushima | 42.8 km |
| 1 | Yamatsuri Town矢祭町戸塚 | Fukushima | 16.1 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市錦町 | Fukushima | 17.0 km |
| 1 | Samegawa Village鮫川村赤坂中野 | Fukushima | 17.5 km |
| 1 | Kitaibaraki City北茨城市中郷町 | Ibaraki | 17.7 km |
| 1 | Furudono Town古殿町松川新桑原 | Fukushima | 21.3 km |
| 1 | Furudono Town古殿町松川横川 | Fukushima | 21.5 km |
| 1 | Tanagura Town棚倉町棚倉舘ヶ丘 | Fukushima | 23.7 km |
| 1 | Hitachi City日立市十王町友部 | Ibaraki | 25.4 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市三和町 | Fukushima | 28.8 km |
| 1 | Iwaki Cityいわき市平梅本 | Fukushima | 30.7 km |
| 1 | Hitachi City日立市助川小学校 | Ibaraki | 34.7 km |
| 1 | Tamakawa Village玉川村小高 | Fukushima | 38.3 km |
| 1 | 福島広野町下北迫大谷地原 | Fukushima | 51.1 km |
| 1 | Tamura City田村市都路町 | Fukushima | 62.3 km |
| 1 | Konan, Koriyama City郡山市湖南町 | Fukushima | 69.4 km |
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