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LOCAL EARTHQUAKE HISTORY

Kumenan Town earthquake and Shindo history in 2016

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This annual view includes only earthquakes from 2016 for which stations associated with Kumenan Town recorded Shindo.

Data period: 1 January–31 December 2016
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Data period: 1 January–31 December 2016

In 2016, stations associated with Kumenan Town reported local Shindo for 3 earthquakes. The highest local level recorded that year was Shindo 3.

Observed events32016
Highest local Shindo32016
Data period: 1 January–31 December 2016 · 3 observed earthquakes

Observation history · 2016

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: Feb 6, 2015

Observed events by year

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2016

Shindo observed in this place

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

All Shindo
122031405−05+06−06+070
Data period: 1 January–31 December 2016

Observation history · 2016

3 observed earthquakes

  1. 震度1Oct 21, 2016, 14:53 JSTCentral Tottori PrefectureShindo in this place: 1 · Event maximum Shindo: 4M5.010 km
  2. 震度3Oct 21, 2016, 14:07 JSTCentral Tottori PrefectureShindo in this place: 3 · Event maximum Shindo: 6−M6.610 km
  3. 震度1Jan 1, 2016, 00:47 JSTNorthern Okayama PrefectureShindo in this place: 1 · Event maximum Shindo: 3M3.910 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 2016 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
3
3
Central Tottori Prefecture鳥取県中部
2
1
Southern Tokushima Prefecture徳島県南部
2
2
Western Shimane Prefecture島根県西部
1
1
Northern Osaka Prefecture大阪府北部
1
1
Northern Okayama Prefecture岡山県北部
1
Local seismic profile

Nearby places

Municipalities nearest to the representative station position.

Akaiwa City赤磐市15 km awayShoo Town勝央町19 km awayWake Town和気町19 km awayKibichuo Town吉備中央町21 km awayTsuyama City津山市22 km awayOkayama Kita Ward岡山市北区23 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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