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[Information about Seismic Intensity at each site]
The map and text below show a) the observed Seismic Intensity (1 and above) and its location, b) the date and time of the earthquake, and c) its epicenter and magnitude.

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Earthquake Information (Information about Seismic Intensity at each site)
Issued at 15:23 JST 24 Mar 2009

Occurred at (JST) Latitude
(degree)
Longitude
(degree)
Depth Magnitude Region Name
15:17 JST 24 Mar 2009 39.6N 142.1E 50km 3.8 Iwate-ken Oki


Seismic Intensity at each station
(* mark: Local Governments' or NIED's station)
PrefectureJMA Seismic IntensityStation Name
IWATE2Miyako-shi Kuwagasaki
Miyako-shi Satsukicho*
Yamada-machi Hachimancho
Yamada-machi Osawa*
Kawai-mura Kawai*
Kamaishi-shi Nakatsumacho*
1Miyako-shi Taro*
Miyako-shi Moichi*
Kawai-mura Tashiro*
Noda-mura Noda*
Ofunato-shi Ofunatocho
Ofunato-shi Ikawacho
Rikuzen-takata-shi Takatacho*
Kamaishi-shi Tadakoecho
Sumita-cho Setamai*
Otsuchi-cho Shincho*
Hanamaki-shi Ohasamamachi
Hanamaki-shi Ohasama-sogoshisho*
Hanamaki-shi Towacho*
Kitakami-shi Futagocho*
Tono-shi Matsuzakicho *
Tono-shi Miyamoricho*
Ichinoseki-shi Semmayacho*
Ichinoseki-shi Muronecho*
MIYAGI1Kesennuma-shi Akaiwa
Kesennuma-shi Karakuwacho*

No Tsunami threat by this earthquake.
"-" in the above information represents an indeterminable value.

Some of the names of cities/towns/villages in the message are the versions used before the areas were administratively united.