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Earthquake information

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Epicenter
  • Epicenter
Seismic intensity
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5-
  • 5+
  • 6-
  • 6+
  • 7
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Epicenter
  • Epicenter
Seismic intensity
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5-
  • 5+
  • 6-
  • 6+
  • 7

Occurred at 08/20/2016 18:01 JST
This earthquake poses no tsunami risk.

  • Occurred at
    08/20/2016 18:01
  • Epicenter region
    Off the Coast of Sanriku
  • Maximum seismic intensity
    3
  • Magnitude
    6.0
  • Depth
    10km
  • Latitude/Longitude
    40.3N143.9E

Seismic intensity in each area

Seismic intensity/Region where observed

3
Iwate Prefecture
  • Morioka City
2
Hokkaido Prefecture
  • Hakodate City
  • Niikappu Town
Aomori Prefecture
  • Aomori City
  • Hachinohe City
  • Towada City
  • Mutsu City
  • Hirakawa City
  • Sotogahama Town
  • Noheji Town
  • Shichinohe Town
  • Rokunohe Town
  • Tohoku Town
  • Oirase Town
  • Gonohe Town
  • Nambu Town
  • Hashikami Town
Iwate Prefecture
  • Hanamaki City
  • Kitakami City
  • Kuji City
  • Hachimantai City
  • Oshu City
  • Takizawa City
  • Shizukuishi Town
  • Shiwa Town
  • Yahaba Town
  • Kanegasaki Town
  • Fudai Village
  • Noda Village
Miyagi Prefecture
  • Ishinomaki City
  • Tome City
  • Kurihara City
  • Osaki City
  • Marumori Town
  • Wakuya Town
  • Misato Town
Akita Prefecture
  • Akita City
  • Daisen City
  • Mitane Town
  • Ikawa Town
Yamagata Prefecture
  • Nakayama Town
1
Hokkaido Prefecture
  • Sapporo City Kita Ward
  • Sapporo City Teine Ward
  • Obihiro City
  • Atsuma Town
  • Abira Town
  • Urakawa Town
  • Samani Town
  • Shinhidaka Town
  • Taiki Town
  • Shibetsu Town
Aomori Prefecture
  • Hirosaki City
  • Kuroishi City
  • Goshogawara City
  • Misawa City
  • Tsugaru City
  • Hiranai Town
  • Imabetsu Town
  • Yomogita Village
  • Fujisaki Town
  • Inakadate Village
  • Itayanagi Town
  • Tsuruta Town
  • Nakadomari Town
  • Yokohama Town
  • Oma Town
  • Higashidori Village
  • Sannohe Town
  • Takko Town
  • Shingo Village
Iwate Prefecture
  • Miyako City
  • Ofunato City
  • Tono City
  • Ichinoseki City
  • Ninohe City
  • Iwate Town
  • Nishiwaga Town
  • Yamada Town
  • Karumai Town
  • Hirono Town
Miyagi Prefecture
  • Sendai City Aoba Ward
  • Sendai City Wakabayashi Ward
  • Kesennuma City
  • Natori City
  • Kakuda City
  • Iwanuma City
  • Higashimatsushima City
  • Zao Town
  • Ogawara Town
  • Kawasaki Town
  • Yamamoto Town
  • Matsushima Town
  • Rifu Town
  • Shikama Town
  • Kami Town
Akita Prefecture
  • Noshiro City
  • Yokote City
  • Odate City
  • Yuzawa City
  • Yurihonjo City
  • Katagami City
  • Kitaakita City
  • Nikaho City
  • Semboku City
  • Kamikoani Village
  • Fujisato Town
  • Hachirogata Town
  • Misato Town
  • Ugo Town
Yamagata Prefecture
  • Tsuruoka City
  • Sakata City
  • Murayama City
  • Shirataka Town
  • Mikawa Town
  • Yuza Town
Fukushima Prefecture
  • Aizubange Town
Niigata Prefecture
  • Murakami City

08/20 18:06

Issued by the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA)

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