April 19, 2026 at 04:12:00 JST
Kuma Region, Kumamoto Prefecture · M3.1 · Shindo 1
熊本県球磨地方
Places with the strongest observed Shindo
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Itsuki Village五木村甲 | Kumamoto | 2.8 km |
| 1 | Yamae Village山江村山田 | Kumamoto | 16.9 km |
| 1 | Asagiri Townあさぎり町深田 | Kumamoto | 18.9 km |
| 1 | Hitoyoshi City人吉市西間下町 | Kumamoto | 21.8 km |
| 1 | Kuma Village球磨村渡 | Kumamoto | 21.8 km |
| 1 | Hitoyoshi City人吉市蟹作町 | Kumamoto | 22.3 km |
| 1 | Nishiki Town錦町一武 | Kumamoto | 22.5 km |
| 1 | Saito City西都市上の宮 | Miyazaki | 64.2 km |
| 1 | 宮崎都農町役場 | Miyazaki | 73.2 km |
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- P2PQUAKEIssued: April 19, 2026 at 04:15:56Received: July 31, 2026 at 00:18:19
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