August 10, 2026 at 09:48:00 JST
Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto Prefecture · M4.0 · 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 | Kamiamakusa City上天草市姫戸町 | Kumamoto | 9.3 km |
| 3 | Kamiamakusa City上天草市大矢野町 | Kumamoto | 11.6 km |
| 3 | Ashikita Town芦北町芦北 | Kumamoto | 22.4 km |
| 2 | Kamiamakusa City上天草市松島町 | Kumamoto | 6.9 km |
| 2 | 八代市新地町 | Kumamoto | 8.5 km |
| 2 | 八代市平山新町 | Kumamoto | 10.6 km |
| 2 | Uki City宇城市三角町 | Kumamoto | 12.2 km |
| 2 | 八代市千丁町 | Kumamoto | 12.7 km |
| 2 | Ashikita Town芦北町田浦町 | Kumamoto | 15.6 km |
| 2 | 八代市鏡町 | Kumamoto | 15.6 km |
| 2 | Kamiamakusa City上天草市龍ヶ岳町 | Kumamoto | 16.0 km |
| 2 | 八代市坂本町 | Kumamoto | 17.3 km |
| 2 | Amakusa City天草市有明町 | Kumamoto | 17.9 km |
| 2 | Amakusa City天草市倉岳町 | Kumamoto | 18.1 km |
| 2 | Hikawa Town氷川町島地 | Kumamoto | 18.3 km |
| 2 | Uki City宇城市小川町 | Kumamoto | 21.3 km |
| 2 | Uki City宇城市松橋町 | Kumamoto | 23.9 km |
| 2 | Uto City宇土市浦田町 | Kumamoto | 25.9 km |
| 2 | Uki City宇城市豊野町 | Kumamoto | 28.1 km |
| 2 | Amakusa City天草市五和町 | Kumamoto | 29.2 km |
| 2 | Minamishimabara City南島原市北有馬町 | Nagasaki | 29.4 km |
| 2 | Tsunagi Town津奈木町小津奈木 | Kumamoto | 30.5 km |
| 2 | Minamata City水俣市牧ノ内 | Kumamoto | 32.2 km |
| 2 | 熊本美里町永富 | Kumamoto | 36.3 km |
| 1 | Hikawa Town氷川町宮原 | Kumamoto | 18.2 km |
| 1 | 八代市東陽町 | Kumamoto | 21.4 km |
| 1 | Uki City宇城市不知火町 | Kumamoto | 23.1 km |
| 1 | Amakusa City天草市御所浦町 | Kumamoto | 23.3 km |
| 1 | Amakusa City天草市栖本町 | Kumamoto | 23.4 km |
| 1 | Minamishimabara City南島原市布津町 | Nagasaki | 24.8 km |
| 1 | Minamishimabara City南島原市西有家町 | Nagasaki | 25.8 km |
| 1 | Minamishimabara City南島原市南有馬町 | Nagasaki | 27.6 km |
| 1 | Minamishimabara City南島原市深江町 | Nagasaki | 28.2 km |
| 1 | Kuma Village球磨村渡 | Kumamoto | 31.1 km |
| 1 | 熊本美里町馬場 | Kumamoto | 31.3 km |
| 1 | Minamishimabara City南島原市口之津町 | Nagasaki | 31.6 km |
| 1 | Kumamoto Minami Ward熊本南区城南町 | Kumamoto | 32.4 km |
| 1 | Minamata City水俣市陣内 | Kumamoto | 33.3 km |
| 1 | Kosa Town甲佐町豊内 | Kumamoto | 33.5 km |
| 1 | Minamishimabara City南島原市加津佐町 | Nagasaki | 34.2 km |
| 1 | Unzen City雲仙市小浜町雲仙 | Nagasaki | 34.5 km |
| 1 | Unzen City雲仙市雲仙出張所 | Nagasaki | 34.6 km |
| 1 | Shimabara City島原市下折橋町 | Nagasaki | 35.1 km |
| 1 | Nagashima Town長島町獅子島 | Kagoshima | 35.9 km |
| 1 | Kumamoto Nishi Ward熊本西区春日 | Kumamoto | 36.4 km |
| 1 | Unzen City雲仙市南串山町 | Nagasaki | 38.4 km |
| 1 | Kumamoto Chuo Ward熊本中央区大江 | Kumamoto | 39.2 km |
| 1 | Isa City伊佐市大口山野 | Kagoshima | 40.6 km |
| 1 | Hitoyoshi City人吉市西間下町 | Kumamoto | 40.7 km |
| 1 | Nagashima Town長島町伊唐島 | Kagoshima | 41.3 km |
| 1 | Tamana City玉名市天水町 | Kumamoto | 41.9 km |
| 1 | Unzen City雲仙市千々石町 | Nagasaki | 41.9 km |
| 1 | Hitoyoshi City人吉市蟹作町 | Kumamoto | 42.4 km |
| 1 | Tamana City玉名市横島町 | Kumamoto | 42.5 km |
| 1 | Amakusa City天草市河浦町 | Kumamoto | 43.8 km |
| 1 | Unzen City雲仙市国見町 | Nagasaki | 44.4 km |
| 1 | Nagashima Town長島町鷹巣 | Kagoshima | 45.7 km |
| 1 | Tamana City玉名市中尾 | Kumamoto | 47.9 km |
| 1 | Amakusa City天草市天草町 | Kumamoto | 48.9 km |
| 1 | Isa City伊佐市大口鳥巣 | Kagoshima | 49.5 km |
| 1 | Yamato Town山都町浜町 | Kumamoto | 50.6 km |
| 1 | Nagomi Town和水町江田 | Kumamoto | 54.2 km |
| 1 | Isa City伊佐市菱刈前目 | Kagoshima | 55.9 km |
| 1 | Yusui Town湧水町吉松 | Kagoshima | 58.9 km |
| 1 | Satsuma Townさつま町神子 | Kagoshima | 61.0 km |
| 1 | Satsuma Townさつま町宮之城保健センタ | Kagoshima | 66.7 km |
| 1 | Miyama Cityみやま市高田町 | Fukuoka | 66.7 km |
| 1 | Omura City大村市玖島 | Nagasaki | 67.3 km |
| 1 | Satsumasendai City薩摩川内市祁答院町 | Kagoshima | 69.9 km |
| 1 | Yanagawa City柳川市大和町 | Fukuoka | 70.2 km |
| 1 | Yanagawa City柳川市三橋町 | Fukuoka | 74.6 km |
| 1 | Satsumasendai City薩摩川内市中郷 | Kagoshima | 76.4 km |
| 1 | Satsumasendai City薩摩川内市神田町 | Kagoshima | 78.8 km |
| 1 | Shiroishi Town白石町有明 | Saga | 80.4 km |
| 1 | Ogi City小城市芦刈 | Saga | 84.3 km |
| 1 | 佐伯市蒲江蒲江浦 | Oita | 137.5 km |
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