Futaba Town earthquake and Shindo history
双葉町
Earthquakes for which stations associated with Futaba Town reported an actual Shindo observation.
Latest observation: Nov 6, 2026, 07:39 PM JSTLATEST LOCAL OBSERVATION
Latest earthquake observed in Futaba Town
震度3
Highest Shindo observed in Futaba TownSource region: Off the east Coast of KantoM6.1
Local seismic profile
Since Nov 30, 2022, stations associated with Futaba Town have reported a local reading for 237 earthquakes. Shindo 1 was most common, while the highest local level, Shindo 4, was recorded 6 times.
Latest observationNov 6, 2026
Highest local Shindo4
Observed events237Nov 30, 2022–Nov 6, 2026
Associated observation stations1JMA
Latest observation: Nov 6, 2026
Recent observed earthquakes
Earthquakes for which stations associated with Futaba Town reported an actual Shindo observation.
震度3
Nov 6, 2026, 07:39 PM JSTOff the east Coast of Kanto
震度1M6.1 · 10 km · 293 km
Nov 6, 2026, 03:05 AM JSTOff the Coast of Fukushima Prefecture
震度3M4.3 · 80 km · 58 km
Nov 1, 2026, 07:15 AM JSTOff the southeast Coast of Mie Prefecture
震度2M6.1 · 350 km · 547 km
Oct 29, 2026, 12:07 AM JSTNortheastern Chiba Prefecture
震度2M5.4 · 50 km · 197 km
Oct 27, 2026, 09:25 AM JSTOff the Coast of Fukushima Prefecture
震度2M4.6 · 60 km · 44 km
Oct 25, 2026, 11:09 AM JSTOff the west Coast of Ogasawara Islands
M7.0 · 470 km · 1056 km
1 Associated observation stations
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Associated observation stationsStations: JMA observation catalogue · basemap: OpenFreeMap
Nov 30, 2022 to Nov 6, 2026 · 237 records
Observation history
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.
First observation: Nov 30, 2022
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All ShindoShindo observed in this place
The highest reading from stations in this place, not the maximum Shindo of the whole event.
Latest observation: Nov 6, 2026
Recent observed earthquakes
237 observed earthquakes
- 震度3Nov 6, 2026, 19:39 JSTOff the east Coast of KantoShindo in this place: 3 · Event maximum Shindo: 3M6.110 km
- 震度1Nov 6, 2026, 03:05 JSTOff the Coast of Fukushima PrefectureShindo in this place: 1 · Event maximum Shindo: 2M4.380 km
- 震度3Nov 1, 2026, 07:15 JSTOff the southeast Coast of Mie PrefectureShindo in this place: 3 · Event maximum Shindo: 3M6.1350 km
- 震度2Oct 29, 2026, 00:07 JSTNortheastern Chiba PrefectureShindo in this place: 2 · Event maximum Shindo: 5−M5.450 km
- 震度2Oct 27, 2026, 09:25 JSTOff the Coast of Fukushima PrefectureShindo in this place: 2 · Event maximum Shindo: 3M4.660 km
- 震度2Oct 25, 2026, 11:09 JSTOff the west Coast of Ogasawara IslandsShindo in this place: 2 · Event maximum Shindo: 3M7.0470 km
- 震度2Oct 7, 2026, 09:22 JSTOff the Coast of Fukushima PrefectureShindo in this place: 2 · Event maximum Shindo: 2M4.160 km
- 震度2Sep 29, 2026, 04:45 JSTSouthern Ibaraki PrefectureShindo in this place: 2 · Event maximum Shindo: 4M4.950 km
Ground & J-SHIS
A change in the number of observations cannot by itself predict a larger earthquake.
Local seismic profile
Where the shaking usually comes from
Source regions of earthquakes observed here, ordered by the number of reports.
4
Off the Coast of Fukushima Prefecture福島県沖
1053
Off the Coast of Miyagi Prefecture宮城県沖
302
Off the Coast of Ibaraki Prefecture茨城県沖
153
Southern Ibaraki Prefecture茨城県南部
114
Off the east Coast of Aomori Prefecture青森県東方沖
83
Off the Coast of Sanriku三陸沖
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Recent observations in long-term context
A change in the number of observations cannot by itself predict a larger earthquake.
Local seismic profile
Nearby places
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Understand local Shindo in context
Guides to this place’s history, seismic intensity and notification tools.
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