July 28, 2026 at 17:37:00 JST
Kumamoto Region, Kumamoto Prefecture · M3.9 · Shindo 4
熊本県熊本地方
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 八代市平山新町 | Kumamoto | 2.9 km |
| 3 | 八代市新地町 | Kumamoto | 1.5 km |
| 2 | 八代市千丁町 | Kumamoto | 4.4 km |
| 2 | 八代市鏡町 | Kumamoto | 8.1 km |
| 2 | 八代市坂本町 | Kumamoto | 9.4 km |
| 2 | Hikawa Town氷川町島地 | Kumamoto | 11.0 km |
| 2 | Kamiamakusa City上天草市松島町 | Kumamoto | 16.1 km |
| 2 | Kamiamakusa City上天草市姫戸町 | Kumamoto | 17.8 km |
| 2 | Uki City宇城市松橋町 | Kumamoto | 18.3 km |
| 2 | Kamiamakusa City上天草市大矢野町 | Kumamoto | 18.6 km |
| 2 | Uki City宇城市豊野町 | Kumamoto | 21.0 km |
| 2 | Ashikita Town芦北町芦北 | Kumamoto | 24.5 km |
| 2 | Kumamoto Minami Ward熊本南区城南町 | Kumamoto | 26.7 km |
| 2 | Mifune Town御船町御船 | Kumamoto | 29.9 km |
| 2 | Kumamoto Nishi Ward熊本西区春日 | Kumamoto | 32.9 km |
| 2 | Kumamoto Higashi Ward熊本東区佐土原 | Kumamoto | 36.3 km |
| 2 | Mashiki Town益城町宮園 | Kumamoto | 38.2 km |
| 2 | Nishihara Village西原村小森 | Kumamoto | 46.2 km |
| 1 | Uki City宇城市三角町 | Kumamoto | 16.0 km |
| 1 | Ashikita Town芦北町田浦町 | Kumamoto | 17.7 km |
| 1 | Uki City宇城市不知火町 | Kumamoto | 17.9 km |
| 1 | Kamiamakusa City上天草市龍ヶ岳町 | Kumamoto | 23.2 km |
| 1 | 熊本美里町馬場 | Kumamoto | 23.7 km |
| 1 | Kumamoto Minami Ward熊本南区富合町 | Kumamoto | 25.5 km |
| 1 | Amakusa City天草市倉岳町 | Kumamoto | 26.4 km |
| 1 | 熊本美里町永富 | Kumamoto | 27.8 km |
| 1 | Tsunagi Town津奈木町小津奈木 | Kumamoto | 33.5 km |
| 1 | Kumamoto Chuo Ward熊本中央区大江 | Kumamoto | 35.1 km |
| 1 | Minamata City水俣市牧ノ内 | Kumamoto | 35.8 km |
| 1 | Amakusa City天草市五和町 | Kumamoto | 38.5 km |
| 1 | Minamishimabara City南島原市口之津町 | Nagasaki | 40.4 km |
| 1 | Unzen City雲仙市小浜町雲仙 | Nagasaki | 41.2 km |
| 1 | Kumamoto Kita Ward熊本北区植木町 | Kumamoto | 45.2 km |
| 1 | Kikuyo Town菊陽町久保田 | Kumamoto | 45.4 km |
| 1 | Unzen City雲仙市南串山町 | Nagasaki | 46.7 km |
| 1 | Ozu Town大津町大津 | Kumamoto | 49.2 km |
| 1 | Kikuchi City菊池市旭志 | Kumamoto | 55.5 km |
| 1 | Satsuma Townさつま町宮之城保健センタ | Kagoshima | 68.0 km |
| 1 | Omura City大村市玖島 | Nagasaki | 74.6 km |
| 1 | Satsumasendai City薩摩川内市中郷 | Kagoshima | 79.2 km |
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- P2PQUAKEIssued: July 28, 2026 at 17:40:39Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:17:45
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