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LOCAL EARTHQUAKE HISTORY

Chibu Village earthquake and Shindo history in 2018

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This annual view includes only earthquakes from 2018 for which stations associated with Chibu Village recorded Shindo.

Data period: 1 January–31 December 2018
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Data period: 1 January–31 December 2018

In 2018, stations associated with Chibu Village reported local Shindo for 1 earthquakes. The highest local level recorded that year was Shindo 1.

Observed events12018
Highest local Shindo12018
Data period: 1 January–31 December 2018 · 1 observed earthquakes

Observation history · 2018

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: Apr 16, 2016

Observed events by year

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2018

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 2018

Observation history · 2018

1 observed earthquakes

  1. 震度1Apr 9, 2018, 01:32 JSTWestern Shimane PrefectureShindo in this place: 1 · Event maximum Shindo: 5+M5.810 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 2018 statistics.

Local seismic profile

Where the shaking usually comes from

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

2
Eastern Shimane Prefecture島根県東部
2
2
Kumamoto Region, Kumamoto Prefecture熊本県熊本地方
1
2
Central Tottori Prefecture鳥取県中部
1
1
Western Shimane Prefecture島根県西部
1
Local seismic profile

Nearby places

Municipalities nearest to the representative station position.

Nishinoshima Town西ノ島町10 km awayAma Town海士町11 km awayOkinoshima Town隠岐の島町34 km awaySakaiminato City境港市56 km awayMatsue City松江市59 km awayYonago City米子市70 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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