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LOCAL EARTHQUAKE HISTORY

Bifuka Town earthquake and Shindo history in 2019

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This annual view includes only earthquakes from 2019 for which stations associated with Bifuka Town recorded Shindo.

Data period: 1 January–31 December 2019
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Data period: 1 January–31 December 2019

In 2019, stations associated with Bifuka Town reported local Shindo for 1 earthquakes. The highest local level recorded that year was Shindo 1.

Observed events12019
Highest local Shindo12019
Data period: 1 January–31 December 2019 · 1 observed earthquakes

Observation history · 2019

This history counts earthquakes observed at stations in the place, not earthquakes whose epicentre lies inside its boundary. Counts can change as stations are updated and older or corrected observations are added.

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First observation: Jan 14, 2016

Observed events by year

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2019

Shindo observed in this place

The highest reading from stations in this place, not the maximum Shindo of the whole event.

All Shindo
112030405−05+06−06+070
Data period: 1 January–31 December 2019

Observation history · 2019

1 observed earthquakes

  1. 震度1Oct 15, 2019, 15:57 JSTNorthern Kamikawa Region, HokkaidoShindo in this place: 1 · Event maximum Shindo: 3M3.110 km
Reference model · not a forecast

Ground & J-SHIS

The context below uses the place's full available history and reference models; it is not part of the 2019 statistics.

Local seismic profile

Where the shaking usually comes from

Source regions of earthquakes observed here, ordered by the number of reports.

2
Northern Kamikawa Region, Hokkaido上川地方北部
3
2
Northern Soya Region, Hokkaido宗谷地方北部
3
1
Off the Coast of Urakawa浦河沖
2
3
Off the east Coast of Aomori Prefecture青森県東方沖
1
2
Off the Coast of Iwate Prefecture岩手県沖
1
2
Central and eastern Iburi Region, Hokkaido胆振地方中東部
1
Local seismic profile

Nearby places

Municipalities nearest to the representative station position.

Nayoro City名寄市19 km awayShimokawa Town下川町27 km awayOtoineppu Village音威子府村29 km awayShibetsu City士別市39 km awayOmu Town雄武町41 km awayNishiokoppe Village西興部村44 km away
GUIDES

Understand local Shindo in context

Guides to this place’s history, seismic intensity and notification tools.

8 min readJapan’s Shindo Scale Explained: What Levels 0–7 Mean

Shindo is Japan’s earthquake intensity scale. See what shaking each level means, from 0 to 7, and why a local Shindo reading is different from magnitude.

Read guide 10 min readHow to use the JISHINDESU interactive map

A guide to the redesigned map panel: adding and switching places, ten years of history, filters, local Shindo readings, sharing and notifications.

Read guide 6 min readAre earthquakes becoming more frequent in Japan?

How to compare earthquake counts fairly—and why a few active days do not prove a lasting increase.

Read guide 4 min readAway from home? Monitor earthquakes in your Japanese town

Use home as the reference point and receive notifications without an account when a station within the selected radius reports your chosen Shindo level.

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