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与那国町祖納 Shindo history

OkinawaYonaguni Town

How strongly did the ground shake at this point? Explore local Shindo readings and the earthquakes behind them.

Latest stored reading
2
Shindo at this station
Epicentre region

Adjacent Sea of Yonagunijima Island

Event magnitude
M6
Depth
10 km
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Station location

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The marker shows the observation station, not an earthquake epicentre.24.467, 123.010

Stored events
98
Highest stored Shindo
3
First catalogue record
Mar 23, 2015
Latest catalogue record
Sep 30, 2026

These dates describe records stored by JISHINDESU, not the station’s operating period. No newer entries does not mean there were no earthquakes or that the station has closed.

LOCATION

This station and its surroundings

JISHINDESU links this station to Yonaguni Town in Okinawa. Explore the locality or prefecture history to see readings from other associated stations, too.

MunicipalityYonaguni TownExplore local Shindo history →PrefectureOkinawaExplore prefecture Shindo history →

One station's Shindo reading does not describe shaking across a whole municipality or prefecture. Area pages combine records from stations associated with that area.

Observation history

Showing the 50 most recent stored events out of 98. All times use Japan Standard Time (JST).

  1. 2Adjacent Sea of Yonagunijima IslandEvent magnitudeM6
  2. 1Adjacent Sea of Iriomotejima IslandEvent magnitudeM4.8
  3. 1the vicinity of TaiwanEvent magnitudeM5.3
  4. 2Adjacent Sea of Yonagunijima IslandEvent magnitudeM4.7
  5. 2the vicinity of TaiwanEvent magnitudeM6.7
  6. 1Adjacent Sea of Yonagunijima IslandEvent magnitudeM4.5
  7. 1the vicinity of TaiwanEvent magnitudeM5.3
  8. 2Adjacent Sea of Yonagunijima IslandEvent magnitudeM5.7
  9. 1the vicinity of TaiwanEvent magnitudeM6
  10. 2Adjacent Sea of Yonagunijima IslandEvent magnitudeM5.6
  11. 1Adjacent Sea of Ishigakijima IslandEvent magnitudeM5.3
  12. 1Adjacent Sea of Iriomotejima IslandEvent magnitudeM4.7
  13. 1Adjacent Sea of Yonagunijima IslandEvent magnitudeM4.8
  14. 1Adjacent Sea of Yonagunijima IslandEvent magnitudeM4.1
  15. 1the vicinity of TaiwanEvent magnitudeM6
  16. 1the vicinity of TaiwanEvent magnitudeM5.5
  17. 1the vicinity of TaiwanEvent magnitudeM5.8
  18. 1the vicinity of TaiwanEvent magnitudeM5.4
  19. 1the vicinity of TaiwanEvent magnitudeM6
  20. 1the vicinity of TaiwanEvent magnitudeM6.3
  21. 2the vicinity of TaiwanEvent magnitudeM6.6
  22. 3the vicinity of TaiwanEvent magnitudeM7.5
  23. 1Adjacent Sea of Yonagunijima IslandEvent magnitudeM5.4
  24. 1Adjacent Sea of Yonagunijima IslandEvent magnitudeM5.2
  25. 1Adjacent Sea of Yonagunijima IslandEvent magnitudeM4.9
  26. 2Adjacent Sea of Yonagunijima IslandEvent magnitudeM5.9
  27. 1Adjacent Sea of Yonagunijima IslandEvent magnitudeM4.7
  28. 2Adjacent Sea of Yonagunijima IslandEvent magnitudeM5
  29. 2the vicinity of TaiwanEvent magnitudeM5.9
  30. 1the vicinity of TaiwanEvent magnitudeM7.2
  31. 1Adjacent Sea of Yonagunijima IslandEvent magnitudeM5.6
  32. 1Adjacent Sea of Yonagunijima IslandEvent magnitudeM5.4
  33. 2Adjacent Sea of Yonagunijima IslandEvent magnitudeM6.6
  34. 2Adjacent Sea of Yonagunijima IslandEvent magnitudeM5.5
  35. 2the vicinity of TaiwanEvent magnitudeM6.6
  36. 1Off the northwest Coast of Ishigakijima IslandEvent magnitudeM5.9
  37. 2the vicinity of TaiwanEvent magnitudeM5.8
  38. 1the vicinity of TaiwanEvent magnitudeM5.4
  39. 2the vicinity of TaiwanEvent magnitudeM6.3
  40. 1Adjacent Sea of Yonagunijima IslandEvent magnitudeM5.5
  41. 1Adjacent Sea of Yonagunijima IslandEvent magnitudeM5.2
  42. 1Adjacent Sea of Iriomotejima IslandEvent magnitudeM4.5
  43. 2the vicinity of TaiwanEvent magnitudeM6.3
  44. 2the vicinity of TaiwanEvent magnitudeM5.6
  45. 2Adjacent Sea of Yonagunijima IslandEvent magnitudeM4.6
  46. 2the vicinity of TaiwanEvent magnitudeM6.2
  47. 1Adjacent Sea of Yonagunijima IslandEvent magnitudeM4
  48. 1Adjacent Sea of Iriomotejima IslandEvent magnitudeM4.5
  49. 1Adjacent Sea of Iriomotejima IslandEvent magnitudeM4.6
  50. 1Adjacent Sea of Iriomotejima IslandEvent magnitudeM4.8

Inside the stored history

Only events stored for this station are included. A year without entries is not evidence that no shaking occurred.

Events by year

  • 20159
  • 201613
  • 20173
  • 20189
  • 20194
  • 20208
  • 202113
  • 202211
  • 20235
  • 202413
  • 20256
  • 20264

Local Shindo distribution

  • Shindo 160
  • Shindo 235
  • Shindo 33
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How to read these observations

Shindo describes shaking at the measurement point. Magnitude describes the size of the whole earthquake. Nearby stations can record different Shindo values for the same event, and a station reading is not an exact measurement at your home.

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Sources and catalogue coverage

We display observations stored by JISHINDESU from JMA and P2PQuake reports. The history may be incomplete and reports may be revised. Maximum Shindo here refers to available records, not the station’s entire history.

Sources and methodology →
Technical station details
Catalogue identifier
8fe8bfef2e33bf703723289a5f27ff94b5ae376a9d3dad9f8e8ec12dab1f80bb
Latitude / longitude
24.467, 123.010