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JMA EPICENTRE REGION

Adjacent Sea of Tokara Islands

トカラ列島近海

earthquakes3,845
Maximum M6
Maximum Shindo6−
FirstFeb 15, 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 3,845 confirmed or corrected reports from Feb 15, 2015 to Oct 15, 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 2,342 in 2025. Yearly counts describe the stored reports, not future activity or relative hazard.

  1. 202655
  2. 20252,342
  3. 202462
  4. 2023492
  5. 202266
  6. 2021520
  7. 202050
  8. 201918
  9. 201844
  10. 201743
  11. 2016137
  12. 201516

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.

KagoshimaEarthquakes observed: 3,845 · Highest local Shindo: 6−MiyazakiEarthquakes observed: 3 · Highest local Shindo: 2OitaEarthquakes observed: 2 · Highest local Shindo: 1KochiEarthquakes observed: 2 · Highest local Shindo: 1OkinawaEarthquakes observed: 1 · Highest local Shindo: 2KumamotoEarthquakes observed: 1 · Highest local Shindo: 1

Recent earthquakes

Showing the latest 50 of 3,845 stored reports, not the complete list.

1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsOct 15, 2026, 01:51 JST · M3.1View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsOct 8, 2026, 11:43 JST · M3.7View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsOct 5, 2026, 08:39 JST · M3.8View report →3Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsOct 2, 2026, 04:05 JST · M3.3View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsSep 30, 2026, 21:28 JST · M2.5View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsSep 30, 2026, 18:46 JST · M2.7View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsAug 2, 2026, 12:28 JST · M2.5View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsJul 30, 2026, 06:19 JST · M2View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsJul 29, 2026, 15:24 JST · M3View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsJul 27, 2026, 13:56 JST · M2.7View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsJul 27, 2026, 12:04 JST · M2.5View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsJul 26, 2026, 21:58 JST · M2.3View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsJul 26, 2026, 10:04 JST · M2.3View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsJul 9, 2026, 10:22 JST · M2.4View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsJun 27, 2026, 23:02 JST · M2.8View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsJun 23, 2026, 22:34 JST · M2.8View report →2Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsJun 22, 2026, 07:19 JST · M2.7View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsJun 17, 2026, 23:06 JST · M2.4View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsJun 14, 2026, 07:49 JST · M1.8View report →2Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsJun 10, 2026, 12:53 JST · M2.9View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsJun 4, 2026, 12:04 JST · M2.6View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsJun 4, 2026, 04:03 JST · M4.4View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsMay 30, 2026, 08:24 JST · M2.5View report →3Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsMay 21, 2026, 10:11 JST · M3.7View report →2Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsMay 19, 2026, 19:35 JST · M2.8View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsMay 19, 2026, 13:03 JST · M2.2View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsMay 8, 2026, 10:01 JST · M2View report →2Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsMay 7, 2026, 15:51 JST · M3.5View report →3Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsMay 7, 2026, 15:39 JST · M4.6View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsMay 7, 2026, 06:32 JST · M2.2View report →2Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsApr 26, 2026, 07:47 JST · M2.4View report →3Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsApr 26, 2026, 07:14 JST · M3.3View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsApr 21, 2026, 16:20 JST · M2.8View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsApr 15, 2026, 07:52 JST · M2.3View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsApr 15, 2026, 02:41 JST · M2.9View report →2Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsApr 9, 2026, 21:39 JST · M2.3View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsMar 29, 2026, 17:42 JST · M2.1View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsMar 28, 2026, 18:19 JST · M3View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsMar 20, 2026, 09:54 JST · M2.3View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsMar 2, 2026, 14:19 JST · M2.5View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsFeb 25, 2026, 03:05 JST · M2.1View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsFeb 14, 2026, 00:58 JST · M2.5View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsFeb 10, 2026, 18:15 JST · M2View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsFeb 10, 2026, 13:19 JST · M2.2View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsFeb 9, 2026, 03:00 JST · M2.6View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsJan 18, 2026, 08:44 JST · M2.1View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsJan 18, 2026, 00:50 JST · M2.3View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsJan 15, 2026, 10:46 JST · M1.9View report →2Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsJan 14, 2026, 05:15 JST · M2.7View report →1Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsJan 13, 2026, 11:31 JST · M2.7View report →