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LOCAL EARTHQUAKE HISTORY

Hirado City earthquake and Shindo history in 2023

平戸市

This annual view includes only earthquakes from 2023 for which stations associated with Hirado City recorded Shindo.

Data period: 1 January–31 December 2023
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Data period: 1 January–31 December 2023

In 2023, stations associated with Hirado City reported local Shindo for 1 earthquakes. The highest local level recorded that year was Shindo 2.

Observed events12023
Highest local Shindo22023
Data period: 1 January–31 December 2023 · 1 observed earthquakes

Observation history · 2023

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.

2023 · Clear filters
First observation: May 27, 2015

Observed events by year

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2023

Shindo observed in this place

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

All Shindo
102130405−05+06−06+070
Data period: 1 January–31 December 2023

Observation history · 2023

1 observed earthquakes

  1. 震度2Feb 17, 2023, 19:38 JSTOff the northwest Coast of Fukuoka PrefectureShindo in this place: 2 · Event maximum Shindo: 3M4.310 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 2023 statistics.

Local seismic profile

Where the shaking usually comes from

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

4
Kumamoto Region, Kumamoto Prefecture熊本県熊本地方
56
1
Adjacent Sea of Goto Islands五島列島近海
11
2
Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto Prefecture熊本県天草・芦北地方
9
2
Aso Region, Kumamoto Prefecture熊本県阿蘇地方
6
3
Off the west Coast of Satsuma Peninsula薩摩半島西方沖
4
2
Hyuganada Sea日向灘
4
Local seismic profile

Nearby places

Municipalities nearest to the representative station position.

Saza Town佐々町18 km awayMatsuura City松浦市23 km awayGenkai Town玄海町35 km awayImari City伊万里市35 km awayArita Town有田町37 km awayHasami Town波佐見町42 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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