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[Information about Seismic Intensity at each site]
The map and text below show a) observed Seismic Intensity (1 and above) and its location, b) date and time when the earthquake occurred, and c) epicenter and magnitude of the earthquake.
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The map and text below show a) observed Seismic Intensity (1 and above) and its location, b) date and time when the earthquake occurred, and c) epicenter and magnitude of the earthquake.
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Earthquake Information (Information about Seismic Intensity at each site)
Issued at 15:56 JST 18 Dec 2008
Occurred at (JST) | Latitude (degree) |
Longitude (degree) |
Depth | Magnitude | Region Name |
15:47 JST 18 Dec 2008 | 38.3N | 143.8E | very shallow | 5.7 | Sanriku Oki |
Seismic Intensity at each station
(* mark: Local Governments' or NIED's station)
Prefecture | JMA Seismic Intensity | Station Name |
MIYAGI | 3 | Tome-shi Hasamacho* |
2 | Wakuya-cho Shimmachi | |
Kurihara-shi Wakayanagi* | ||
Kurihara-shi Ichihasama* | ||
Kurihara-shi Kannari* | ||
Kurihara-shi Shiwahime* | ||
Tome-shi Nakadacho | ||
Tome-shi Toyomamachi* | ||
Tome-shi Yoneyamacho* | ||
Tome-shi Minamikatamachi* | ||
Miyagi Misato-machi Kimatsuka* | ||
Osaki-shi Furukawa-mikkamachi | ||
Osaki-shi Naruko* | ||
Osaki-shi Furukawa-kitamachi * | ||
Osaki-shi Tajiri* | ||
Marumori-machi Toriya* | ||
Ishinomaki-shi Kadonowaki* | ||
Ishinomaki-shi Maeyachi* | ||
Ishinomaki-shi Monoucho* | ||
Higashi-matsushima-shi Yamoto* | ||
1 | Kesennuma-shi Akaiwa | |
Kesennuma-shi Sasagajin* | ||
Kesennuma-shi Karakuwacho* | ||
Miyagi Kami-machi Nakaniida* | ||
Miyagi Kami-machi Onoda* | ||
Miyagi Kami-machi Miyazaki* | ||
Shikama-cho Shikama* | ||
Motoyoshi-cho Tsuya* | ||
Kurihara-shi Kurikoma | ||
Kurihara-shi Tsukidate* | ||
Kurihara-shi Takashimizu* | ||
Kurihara-shi Semine* | ||
Kurihara-shi Uguisuzawa* | ||
Kurihara-shi Hanayama* | ||
Tome-shi Towacho* | ||
Tome-shi Ishikoshimachi* | ||
Minami-sanriku-cho Shizugawa | ||
Miyagi Misato-machi Kitaura* | ||
Osaki-shi Matsuyama* | ||
Osaki-shi Sambongi* | ||
Osaki-shi Kashimadai* | ||
Osaki-shi Iwadeyama* | ||
Natori-shi Masuda* | ||
Kakuda-shi Kakuda* | ||
Iwanuma-shi Sakura* | ||
Zao-machi Enda* | ||
Ogawara-machi Shimminami* | ||
Murata-machi Murata* | ||
Miyagi Kawasaki-machi Maekawa* | ||
Watari-cho Shimokoji* | ||
Yamamoto-cho Asohara* | ||
Sendai Miyagino-ku Nigatake* | ||
Ishinomaki-shi Izumicho | ||
Ishinomaki-shi Kitakamicho * | ||
Ishinomaki-shi Ainoya* | ||
Higashi-matsushima-shi Ono* | ||
Rifu-cho Rifu* | ||
Ohira-mura Ohira* | ||
AOMORI | 2 | Oirase-cho Nakashimoda* |
1 | Aomori-shi Namioka* | |
Tsugaru-shi Kizukuri* | ||
Sotogahama-machi Kanita* | ||
Hachinohe-shi Uchimaru* | ||
Hachinohe-shi Nangoku* | ||
Towada-shi Nishi-junibancho* | ||
Noheji-machi Noheji* | ||
Shichinohe-machi Shichinohe* | ||
Shichinohe-machi Morinokami* | ||
Rokunohe-machi Inuotose* | ||
Tohoku-machi Kamikita-minami* | ||
Gonohe-machi Furudate | ||
Gonohe-machi Kuraishi-nakaichi* | ||
Takko-machi Takko* | ||
Aomori Nambu-cho Tomabechi* | ||
Hashikami-cho Dobutsu* | ||
Higashidori-mura Odanosawa* | ||
IWATE | 2 | Fudai-mura Doya* |
Noda-mura Noda* | ||
Rikuzen-takata-shi Takatacho* | ||
Otsuchi-cho Shincho* | ||
Morioka-shi Tamayamaku-yabukawa* | ||
Morioka-shi Tamayamaku-shibutami* | ||
Takizawa-mura Ukai* | ||
Hachimantai-shi Dendo* | ||
Yahaba-cho Minami-yahaba* | ||
Hanamaki-shi Ishidoriyacho* | ||
Hanamaki-shi Towacho* | ||
Kitakami-shi Futagocho* | ||
Ichinoseki-shi Hanaizumicho* | ||
Kanegasaki-cho Nishine* | ||
Hiraizumi-cho Hiraizumi* | ||
Oshu-shi Esashiku* | ||
Oshu-shi Maesawaku* | ||
Oshu-shi Isawaku* | ||
1 | Miyako-shi Satsukicho* | |
Kuji-shi Kawasakicho | ||
Yamada-machi Osawa* | ||
Ofunato-shi Ofunatocho | ||
Kamaishi-shi Nakatsumacho* | ||
Morioka-shi Sannocho | ||
Ninohe-shi Fukuoka | ||
Ninohe-shi Jobojimachi* | ||
Shizukuishi-cho Sengarita | ||
Iwate-machi Itsukaichi* | ||
Hachimantai-shi Obuke | ||
Hachimantai-shi Noda* | ||
Shiwa-cho Hizume* | ||
Hanamaki-shi Ohasamamachi | ||
Hanamaki-shi Zaimokucho* | ||
Kitakami-shi Yanagiharacho | ||
Tono-shi Matsuzakicho * | ||
Ichinoseki-shi Yamanome* | ||
Ichinoseki-shi Semmayacho* | ||
Ichinoseki-shi Muronecho* | ||
Nishi-waga-machi Kawashiri* | ||
Oshu-shi Mizusawaku-oganecho | ||
Oshu-shi Mizusawaku-sakurakawa* | ||
Oshu-shi Koromogawaku* | ||
AKITA | 2 | Ikawa-machi Kita-kawashiri* |
Akita-shi Yuwa-myoho* | ||
1 | Gojome-machi Nishi-isonome | |
Hachirogata-machi Omichi* | ||
Katagami-shi Showa-okubo* | ||
Akita-shi Sanno | ||
Akita-shi Yuwa-memeki | ||
Akita-shi Shobo-chosha* | ||
Akita-shi Kawabe-wada* | ||
Yuri-honjo-shi Nishimemachi-numata* | ||
Yuri-honjo-shi Iwayamachi* | ||
Nikaho-shi Hirasawa* | ||
Yokote-shi Chuomachi* | ||
Yokote-shi Hirakamachi-asamai* | ||
Yokote-shi Omorimachi* | ||
Yokote-shi Jumonjimachi* | ||
Yokote-shi Taiyu* | ||
Yuzawa-shi Kawatsuracho* | ||
Ugo-machi Nishi-monai* | ||
Higashi-naruse-mura Tsubakikawa* | ||
Higashi-naruse-mura Tagonai* | ||
Akita Misato-cho Tsuchizaki* | ||
Akita Misato-cho Rokugo* | ||
Akita Misato-cho Iizume* | ||
Daisen-shi Jinguji* | ||
Daisen-shi Kariwano* | ||
Daisen-shi Kita-nagano* | ||
Daisen-shi Kyowasakai-noda* | ||
Daisen-shi Nangai* | ||
Daisen-shi Takanashi* | ||
Daisen-shi Otacho-ota* | ||
Semboku-shi Tazawako-obonai-miyanoushiro* | ||
Semboku-shi Nishikicho-kamiarai* | ||
YAMAGATA | 1 | Sakata-shi Kamegasaki |
Yuza-machi Yuza | ||
FUKUSHIMA | 1 | Fukushima-shi Matsukicho |
Koriyama-shi Asahi | ||
Koriyama-shi Konammachi* | ||
Sukagawa-shi Hachiman-yama* |
No Tsunami threat by this earthquake.The Seismic Intensity has been corrected.
"--" in the above information represents an indeterminable value.