December 31, 2025 at 20:26:00 JST
Aso Region, Kumamoto Prefecture · M3.1 · Shindo 2
熊本県阿蘇地方
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.
Scroll horizontally to see the full table.
| Shindo | Station | Prefecture | Distance from epicentre |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Aso City阿蘇市一の宮町 | Kumamoto | 8.0 km |
| 2 | Ubuyama Village産山村山鹿 | Kumamoto | 11.2 km |
| 2 | Aso City阿蘇市波野 | Kumamoto | 14.4 km |
| 1 | Minamiaso Village南阿蘇村中松 | Kumamoto | 13.5 km |
| 1 | 熊本小国町宮原 | Kumamoto | 13.6 km |
| 1 | 熊本高森町高森 | Kumamoto | 18.9 km |
| 1 | 竹田市荻町 | Oita | 20.7 km |
| 1 | Kokonoe Town九重町後野上 | Oita | 26.9 km |
| 1 | 竹田市竹田小学校 | Oita | 28.2 km |
| 1 | 竹田市会々 | Oita | 28.7 km |
| 1 | 豊後大野市朝地町 | Oita | 30.9 km |
| 1 | 豊後大野市緒方町 | Oita | 34.7 km |
| 1 | 豊後大野市大野町 | Oita | 37.6 km |
| 1 | 豊後大野市清川町 | Oita | 39.4 km |
| 1 | 豊後大野市三重町 | Oita | 45.4 km |
Report updates
Status, time and revision available in the stored report. Field-by-field differences may not be retained.
- Confirmed
Revision 1 · p2pquake
Sources and bulletins
Multiple source bulletins do not necessarily represent multiple corrections.
- P2PQUAKEIssued: December 31, 2025 at 20:30:05Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:18:57
Follow the next earthquake from the places that matter
Save important places, compare locally observed Shindo and receive notifications after station readings are confirmed.
- ✓Saved places
- ✓Local Shindo
- ✓Observed alerts
Understand this earthquake report
Read Shindo, magnitude and JMA information in the right context.
A guide to event and issue times, hypocentre, depth, Shindo, tsunami information, preliminary reports and corrections.
Read guide →5 min readWhat does earthquake depth mean?A plain-language guide to hypocentre depth and why shallow and deep earthquakes can feel very different.
Read guide →5 min readMagnitude vs Shindo: what is the difference?Magnitude describes the size of an earthquake at its source; Shindo describes shaking at a place. Learn why they are not interchangeable.
Read guide →6 min readCan every earthquake cause a tsunami?What creates a tsunami, why magnitude alone is not enough and when to leave the coast immediately.
Read guide →