Setouchi Town earthquake and Shindo history in 2020
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This annual view includes only earthquakes from 2020 for which stations associated with Setouchi Town recorded Shindo.
Data period: 1 January–31 December 2020In 2020, stations associated with Setouchi Town reported local Shindo for 22 earthquakes. The highest local level recorded that year was Shindo 4.
How observations were spread across 2020
The largest number of observed earthquakes was in April: 3.
Observed earthquakes by month
- Jan1
- Feb2
- Mar1
- Apr3
- May3
- Jun2
- Jul0
- Aug3
- Sep0
- Oct2
- Nov2
- Dec3
If several earthquakes reached the same highest local Shindo, we show the most recent one. Monthly counts depend on station coverage and imported records; they do not establish a seasonal pattern or predict the next earthquake.
Observation history · 2020
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.
Observed events by year
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Shindo observed in this place
The highest reading from stations in this place, not the maximum Shindo of the whole event.
Observation history · 2020
22 observed earthquakes
- 震度1Dec 27, 2020, 23:16 JSTAdjacent Sea of Amami-Oshima IslandShindo in this place: 1 · Event maximum Shindo: 1M2.930 km
- 震度1Dec 19, 2020, 16:05 JSTAdjacent Sea of Amami-Oshima IslandShindo in this place: 1 · Event maximum Shindo: 1M4.410 km
- 震度1Dec 18, 2020, 22:12 JSTAdjacent Sea of Amami-Oshima IslandShindo in this place: 1 · Event maximum Shindo: 1M3.320 km
- 震度1Nov 18, 2020, 07:09 JSTAdjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsShindo in this place: 1 · Event maximum Shindo: 1M4.3130 km
- 震度1Nov 1, 2020, 12:13 JSTAdjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandShindo in this place: 1 · Event maximum Shindo: 2M4.330 km
- 震度1Oct 16, 2020, 14:15 JSTAdjacent Sea of Amami-Oshima IslandShindo in this place: 1 · Event maximum Shindo: 1M3.320 km
- 震度1Oct 4, 2020, 23:35 JSTAdjacent Sea of Amami-Oshima IslandShindo in this place: 1 · Event maximum Shindo: 1M3.230 km
- 震度1Aug 31, 2020, 06:00 JSTAdjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandShindo in this place: 1 · Event maximum Shindo: 2M4.130 km
Ground & J-SHIS
The context below uses the place's full available history and reference models; it is not part of the 2020 statistics.
Where the shaking usually comes from
Source regions of earthquakes observed here, ordered by the number of reports.
Nearby places
Municipalities nearest to the representative station position.
Understand local Shindo in context
Guides to this place’s history, seismic intensity and notification tools.
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