August 4, 2026 at 06:04:00 JST
Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto Prefecture · M3.9 · Shindo 3
熊本県天草・芦北地方
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Shindo readings and epicentre
Each numbered marker is an actual station reading. The orange M marker shows the epicentre.
Observed Shindo by station
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| Shindo | Station | Prefecture | Distance from epicentre |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 八代市鏡町 | Kumamoto | 6.5 km |
| 3 | Hikawa Town氷川町島地 | Kumamoto | 6.9 km |
| 3 | Uki City宇城市不知火町 | Kumamoto | 8.6 km |
| 3 | Uki City宇城市小川町 | Kumamoto | 9.5 km |
| 3 | Uki City宇城市松橋町 | Kumamoto | 9.6 km |
| 3 | Uki City宇城市豊野町 | Kumamoto | 14.8 km |
| 3 | Kumamoto Minami Ward熊本南区城南町 | Kumamoto | 17.9 km |
| 2 | 八代市千丁町 | Kumamoto | 8.3 km |
| 2 | Hikawa Town氷川町宮原 | Kumamoto | 8.7 km |
| 2 | 八代市新地町 | Kumamoto | 10.0 km |
| 2 | Uki City宇城市三角町 | Kumamoto | 10.4 km |
| 2 | Uto City宇土市浦田町 | Kumamoto | 11.5 km |
| 2 | 八代市東陽町 | Kumamoto | 12.6 km |
| 2 | 八代市平山新町 | Kumamoto | 13.9 km |
| 2 | Kamiamakusa City上天草市大矢野町 | Kumamoto | 16.0 km |
| 2 | Kamiamakusa City上天草市松島町 | Kumamoto | 18.3 km |
| 2 | 熊本美里町馬場 | Kumamoto | 18.4 km |
| 2 | Kosa Town甲佐町豊内 | Kumamoto | 20.5 km |
| 2 | 八代市泉町 | Kumamoto | 20.8 km |
| 2 | 八代市泉支所 | Kumamoto | 20.9 km |
| 2 | Kashima Town嘉島町上島 | Kumamoto | 21.6 km |
| 2 | Kumamoto Nishi Ward熊本西区春日 | Kumamoto | 22.3 km |
| 2 | Mifune Town御船町御船 | Kumamoto | 22.4 km |
| 2 | Mashiki Town益城町宮園 | Kumamoto | 29.5 km |
| 2 | Unzen City雲仙市小浜町雲仙 | Nagasaki | 35.1 km |
| 2 | Nobeoka City延岡市北方町総合支所 | Miyazaki | 87.9 km |
| 2 | Nobeoka City延岡市北川町川内名白石 | Miyazaki | 101.9 km |
| 1 | 八代市坂本町 | Kumamoto | 18.9 km |
| 1 | Kamiamakusa City上天草市姫戸町 | Kumamoto | 23.7 km |
| 1 | 熊本美里町永富 | Kumamoto | 24.5 km |
| 1 | Minamishimabara City南島原市布津町 | Nagasaki | 24.6 km |
| 1 | Kumamoto Chuo Ward熊本中央区大江 | Kumamoto | 24.9 km |
| 1 | Minamishimabara City南島原市深江町 | Nagasaki | 27.0 km |
| 1 | Kumamoto Higashi Ward熊本東区佐土原 | Kumamoto | 27.0 km |
| 1 | Ashikita Town芦北町田浦町 | Kumamoto | 27.9 km |
| 1 | Minamishimabara City南島原市西有家町 | Nagasaki | 28.9 km |
| 1 | Minamishimabara City南島原市有家町 | Nagasaki | 29.2 km |
| 1 | Tamana City玉名市天水町 | Kumamoto | 30.0 km |
| 1 | Kamiamakusa City上天草市龍ヶ岳町 | Kumamoto | 30.5 km |
| 1 | Itsuki Village五木村甲 | Kumamoto | 31.0 km |
| 1 | Tamana City玉名市横島町 | Kumamoto | 31.3 km |
| 1 | Shimabara City島原市下折橋町 | Nagasaki | 31.5 km |
| 1 | Minamishimabara City南島原市北有馬町 | Nagasaki | 33.5 km |
| 1 | Kumamoto Kita Ward熊本北区植木町 | Kumamoto | 34.3 km |
| 1 | Ashikita Town芦北町芦北 | Kumamoto | 34.9 km |
| 1 | Unzen City雲仙市雲仙出張所 | Nagasaki | 35.0 km |
| 1 | Gyokuto Town玉東町木葉 | Kumamoto | 35.6 km |
| 1 | Kikuyo Town菊陽町久保田 | Kumamoto | 36.0 km |
| 1 | Tamana City玉名市中尾 | Kumamoto | 36.9 km |
| 1 | Shimabara City島原市有明町 | Nagasaki | 36.9 km |
| 1 | Yamato Town山都町浜町 | Kumamoto | 37.9 km |
| 1 | Nishihara Village西原村小森 | Kumamoto | 38.0 km |
| 1 | Minamishimabara City南島原市口之津町 | Nagasaki | 38.5 km |
| 1 | Kuma Village球磨村渡 | Kumamoto | 39.1 km |
| 1 | Unzen City雲仙市小浜町北本町 | Nagasaki | 39.3 km |
| 1 | Amakusa City天草市五和町 | Kumamoto | 39.8 km |
| 1 | Ozu Town大津町大津 | Kumamoto | 40.1 km |
| 1 | Unzen City雲仙市国見町 | Nagasaki | 40.4 km |
| 1 | Minamishimabara City南島原市加津佐町 | Nagasaki | 40.5 km |
| 1 | Ozu Town大津町引水 | Kumamoto | 40.7 km |
| 1 | Yamaga City山鹿市鹿央町 | Kumamoto | 41.7 km |
| 1 | Nagomi Town和水町江田 | Kumamoto | 42.2 km |
| 1 | Unzen City雲仙市南串山町 | Nagasaki | 43.1 km |
| 1 | Minamata City水俣市牧ノ内 | Kumamoto | 45.8 km |
| 1 | Kikuchi City菊池市旭志 | Kumamoto | 45.8 km |
| 1 | Asagiri Townあさぎり町須惠 | Kumamoto | 46.2 km |
| 1 | Yamaga City山鹿市鹿本町 | Kumamoto | 46.3 km |
| 1 | Minamiaso Village南阿蘇村河陰 | Kumamoto | 47.1 km |
| 1 | Hitoyoshi City人吉市蟹作町 | Kumamoto | 47.5 km |
| 1 | Omuta City大牟田市昭和町 | Fukuoka | 48.7 km |
| 1 | Mizukami Village水上村岩野 | Kumamoto | 50.2 km |
| 1 | Nagashima Town長島町獅子島 | Kagoshima | 50.4 km |
| 1 | Shiiba Village椎葉村総合運動公園 | Miyazaki | 54.0 km |
| 1 | Minamiaso Village南阿蘇村中松 | Kumamoto | 54.2 km |
| 1 | Yamato Town山都町今 | Kumamoto | 54.2 km |
| 1 | Shiiba Village椎葉村下福良 | Miyazaki | 54.5 km |
| 1 | 熊本高森町高森 | Kumamoto | 55.0 km |
| 1 | Nagashima Town長島町伊唐島 | Kagoshima | 55.9 km |
| 1 | Miyama Cityみやま市高田町 | Fukuoka | 57.2 km |
| 1 | Isa City伊佐市大口鳥巣 | Kagoshima | 59.9 km |
| 1 | Amakusa City天草市天草町 | Kumamoto | 61.4 km |
| 1 | Yame City八女市矢部村 | Fukuoka | 64.4 km |
| 1 | Yanagawa City柳川市三橋町 | Fukuoka | 65.2 km |
| 1 | Takachiho Town高千穂町寺迫 | Miyazaki | 67.5 km |
| 1 | Takachiho Town高千穂町三田井 | Miyazaki | 67.6 km |
| 1 | Morotsuka Village諸塚村家代 | Miyazaki | 69.3 km |
| 1 | Nagasaki City長崎市元町 | Nagasaki | 69.3 km |
| 1 | 竹田市荻町 | Oita | 74.6 km |
| 1 | Akune City阿久根市鶴見町 | Kagoshima | 76.0 km |
| 1 | 宮崎美郷町田代 | Miyazaki | 79.1 km |
| 1 | Hyuga City日向市東郷町山陰 | Miyazaki | 90.5 km |
| 1 | Saito City西都市上の宮 | Miyazaki | 92.1 km |
| 1 | Chikuzen Town筑前町下高場 | Fukuoka | 93.3 km |
| 1 | 宮崎都農町役場 | Miyazaki | 97.8 km |
| 1 | Kawaminami Town川南町川南 | Miyazaki | 98.6 km |
| 1 | Kadogawa Town門川町平城東 | Miyazaki | 99.7 km |
| 1 | 豊後大野市三重町 | Oita | 101.4 km |
| 1 | 佐伯市宇目 | Oita | 103.5 km |
| 1 | 佐伯市春日町 | Oita | 128.5 km |
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