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JMA EPICENTRE REGION

Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main Island

沖縄本島近海

earthquakes346
Maximum M6.2
Maximum Shindo5+
FirstJan 12, 2015

What this epicentre-region name means

This page groups earthquakes whose JMA report uses this epicentre-region name. It identifies the reported epicentre region, not the area where shaking was felt or an administrative boundary.

JISHINDESU stores 346 confirmed or corrected reports from Jan 12, 2015 to Oct 7, 2026. This is not JMA’s complete historical earthquake catalogue. Dates and times use Japan Standard Time (JST).

Earthquakes in the stored history

The largest magnitude and highest Shindo may belong to different earthquakes. Open each report for its details.

Stored reports by year

The largest number of stored reports is 35 in 2016. Yearly counts describe the stored reports, not future activity or relative hazard.

  1. 202627
  2. 202533
  3. 202421
  4. 202333
  5. 202224
  6. 202125
  7. 202033
  8. 201931
  9. 201824
  10. 201729
  11. 201635
  12. 201531

Prefectures with observations

Each count is the number of earthquakes with a Shindo reading at a station in that prefecture. It does not locate the epicentre or imply shaking throughout the prefecture. One earthquake may appear in several prefectures.

OkinawaEarthquakes observed: 271 · Highest local Shindo: 4KagoshimaEarthquakes observed: 143 · Highest local Shindo: 5+

Recent earthquakes

Showing the latest 50 of 346 stored reports, not the complete list.

1Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandOct 7, 2026, 02:01 JST · M2.8View report →1Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandSep 27, 2026, 17:37 JST · M3.5View report →1Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandSep 26, 2026, 04:14 JST · M3.8View report →1Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandSep 18, 2026, 03:06 JST · M3.4View report →1Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandAug 26, 2026, 09:42 JST · M2.7View report →1Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandAug 26, 2026, 09:35 JST · M2.6View report →2Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandAug 25, 2026, 14:29 JST · M3.6View report →3Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandAug 21, 2026, 09:01 JST · M4.2View report →2Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandAug 5, 2026, 03:21 JST · M4View report →1Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandAug 3, 2026, 22:21 JST · M3.1View report →2Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandAug 2, 2026, 19:10 JST · M3.9View report →1Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandJul 7, 2026, 00:05 JST · M2.9View report →1Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandJun 7, 2026, 11:46 JST · M3.4View report →1Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandJun 4, 2026, 11:36 JST · M3.2View report →3Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandMay 31, 2026, 10:58 JST · M3.9View report →1Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandMay 30, 2026, 05:21 JST · M2.9View report →2Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandMay 26, 2026, 06:49 JST · M3.8View report →1Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandMay 25, 2026, 20:15 JST · M3.6View report →5+Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandMay 20, 2026, 11:46 JST · M5.9View report →1Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandMay 1, 2026, 02:12 JST · M3.2View report →1Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandApr 18, 2026, 12:02 JST · M3.4View report →2Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandApr 17, 2026, 06:33 JST · M3.9View report →1Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandMar 30, 2026, 12:31 JST · M4.5View report →1Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandMar 30, 2026, 10:12 JST · M4.9View report →1Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandFeb 26, 2026, 23:31 JST · M3.3View report →2Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandFeb 13, 2026, 06:48 JST · M5.5View report →2Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandFeb 8, 2026, 10:00 JST · M3.9View report →1Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandDec 21, 2025, 00:29 JST · M2.3View report →1Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandNov 25, 2025, 10:44 JST · M3.5View report →1Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandNov 18, 2025, 00:06 JST · M2.9View report →1Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandNov 12, 2025, 03:03 JST · M3.7View report →2Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandNov 9, 2025, 16:34 JST · M3.7View report →1Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandOct 31, 2025, 11:26 JST · M3.2View report →1Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandSep 2, 2025, 02:59 JST · M2.8View report →2Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandAug 28, 2025, 12:12 JST · M4.7View report →1Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandAug 16, 2025, 08:28 JST · M3.9View report →1Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandAug 2, 2025, 21:19 JST · M3.4View report →1Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandJun 20, 2025, 10:38 JST · M2.6View report →2Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandJun 6, 2025, 03:00 JST · M3.4View report →1Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandJun 5, 2025, 19:02 JST · M2.6View report →1Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandMay 24, 2025, 07:40 JST · M3.4View report →2Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandMay 22, 2025, 15:33 JST · M4View report →1Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandMay 2, 2025, 15:50 JST · M2.9View report →1Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandApr 30, 2025, 07:15 JST · M3.1View report →1Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandApr 11, 2025, 23:28 JST · M3.2View report →1Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandApr 2, 2025, 09:00 JST · M4.8View report →2Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandMar 31, 2025, 16:51 JST · M3.8View report →1Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandMar 25, 2025, 08:06 JST · M3.2View report →1Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandMar 16, 2025, 23:56 JST · M3.6View report →2Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandMar 12, 2025, 16:41 JST · M2.8View report →