July 23, 2026 at 18:22:00 JST
Adjacent Sea of Amami-Oshima Island · M4.7 · Shindo 3
奄美大島近海
Places with the strongest observed Shindo
These municipalities had the highest station readings in this report. Open a place to compare this earthquake with its local history.
Shindo readings and epicentre
Each numbered marker is an actual station reading. The orange M marker shows the epicentre.
Observed Shindo by station
These are actual readings reported at JMA and partner stations, not estimates.
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| Shindo | Station | Prefecture | Distance from epicentre |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Kikai Town喜界町湾 | Kagoshima | 63.0 km |
| 2 | Kikai Town喜界町滝川 | Kagoshima | 61.7 km |
| 2 | Amami City奄美市笠利町里 | Kagoshima | 88.3 km |
| 1 | Tatsugo Town龍郷町屋入 | Kagoshima | 89.9 km |
| 1 | Tatsugo Town龍郷町浦 | Kagoshima | 90.3 km |
| 1 | Setouchi Town瀬戸内町古仁屋 | Kagoshima | 94.4 km |
| 1 | Amami City奄美市名瀬幸町 | Kagoshima | 94.9 km |
| 1 | Amami City奄美市名瀬矢之脇町 | Kagoshima | 95.0 km |
| 1 | Setouchi Town瀬戸内町請島 | Kagoshima | 98.8 km |
| 1 | Setouchi Town瀬戸内町加計呂麻島 | Kagoshima | 100.0 km |
| 1 | Yamato Village大和村思勝 | Kagoshima | 100.9 km |
| 1 | Uken Village宇検村湯湾 | Kagoshima | 103.2 km |
| 1 | Setouchi Town瀬戸内町与路島 | Kagoshima | 105.8 km |
| 1 | Setouchi Town瀬戸内町西古見 | Kagoshima | 112.1 km |
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Sources and bulletins
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- P2PQUAKEIssued: July 23, 2026 at 18:26:24Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:17:46
- P2PQUAKEIssued: July 23, 2026 at 18:25:30Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:17:46
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