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JMA EPICENTRE REGION

Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto Prefecture

熊本県天草・芦北地方

earthquakes445
Maximum M6.1
Maximum Shindo5−
FirstJun 10, 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 445 confirmed or corrected reports from Jun 10, 2015 to Oct 16, 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 294 in 2026. Yearly counts describe the stored reports, not future activity or relative hazard.

  1. 2026294
  2. 202515
  3. 20245
  4. 20234
  5. 20228
  6. 20217
  7. 202013
  8. 201929
  9. 201813
  10. 201711
  11. 201644
  12. 20152

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.

KumamotoEarthquakes observed: 442 · Highest local Shindo: 5−KagoshimaEarthquakes observed: 109 · Highest local Shindo: 4NagasakiEarthquakes observed: 89 · Highest local Shindo: 4MiyazakiEarthquakes observed: 57 · Highest local Shindo: 3FukuokaEarthquakes observed: 33 · Highest local Shindo: 3SagaEarthquakes observed: 20 · Highest local Shindo: 3OitaEarthquakes observed: 18 · Highest local Shindo: 3KochiEarthquakes observed: 4 · Highest local Shindo: 2YamaguchiEarthquakes observed: 4 · Highest local Shindo: 2EhimeEarthquakes observed: 3 · Highest local Shindo: 3HiroshimaEarthquakes observed: 3 · Highest local Shindo: 1ShimaneEarthquakes observed: 2 · Highest local Shindo: 1

Recent earthquakes

Showing the latest 50 of 445 stored reports, not the complete list.

1Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureOct 16, 2026, 18:17 JST · M2.5View report →2Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureOct 15, 2026, 07:41 JST · M3.6View report →2Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureOct 15, 2026, 07:01 JST · M3.5View report →1Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureOct 15, 2026, 06:58 JST · M1.6View report →1Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureOct 14, 2026, 16:07 JST · M1.4View report →1Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureOct 14, 2026, 07:56 JST · M2.8View report →1Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureOct 13, 2026, 20:53 JST · M2.7View report →2Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureOct 13, 2026, 11:27 JST · M3.5View report →2Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureOct 12, 2026, 16:51 JST · M2.9View report →1Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureOct 12, 2026, 05:05 JST · M1.9View report →1Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureOct 11, 2026, 06:18 JST · M2.3View report →1Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureOct 10, 2026, 19:00 JST · M2.6View report →1Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureOct 10, 2026, 12:15 JST · M3.1View report →2Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureOct 10, 2026, 07:43 JST · M2.2View report →1Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureOct 10, 2026, 07:34 JST · M1.8View report →1Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureOct 10, 2026, 04:27 JST · M1.8View report →2Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureOct 9, 2026, 11:12 JST · M3.5View report →1Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureOct 6, 2026, 23:47 JST · M1.9View report →1Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureOct 4, 2026, 20:03 JST · M2.8View report →1Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureOct 4, 2026, 11:36 JST · M2.1View report →1Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureOct 3, 2026, 15:08 JST · M2.8View report →2Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureOct 3, 2026, 13:26 JST · M3.5View report →2Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureOct 3, 2026, 13:24 JST · M3View report →1Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureOct 3, 2026, 06:41 JST · M2.4View report →2Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureOct 2, 2026, 15:41 JST · M3.5View report →1Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureSep 28, 2026, 06:29 JST · M2.8View report →1Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureSep 26, 2026, 23:54 JST · M2.2View report →1Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureSep 26, 2026, 17:05 JST · M2.1View report →2Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureSep 26, 2026, 12:17 JST · M2.2View report →2Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureSep 25, 2026, 08:53 JST · M2.8View report →1Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureSep 24, 2026, 01:33 JST · M2.2View report →1Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureSep 23, 2026, 06:51 JST · M2.2View report →1Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureSep 22, 2026, 21:51 JST · M2.5View report →1Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureSep 21, 2026, 20:38 JST · M2View report →1Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureSep 21, 2026, 19:42 JST · M2.2View report →1Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureSep 21, 2026, 08:07 JST · M2.1View report →2Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureSep 21, 2026, 01:57 JST · M2.5View report →1Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureSep 20, 2026, 15:55 JST · M1.5View report →1Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureSep 19, 2026, 07:48 JST · M2.5View report →1Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureSep 18, 2026, 08:31 JST · M2.3View report →2Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureSep 17, 2026, 21:52 JST · M3.2View report →2Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureSep 17, 2026, 18:24 JST · M2.3View report →4Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureSep 16, 2026, 06:09 JST · M4View report →1Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureSep 15, 2026, 18:01 JST · M2.3View report →2Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureSep 15, 2026, 17:54 JST · M2.5View report →1Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureSep 13, 2026, 19:17 JST · M2.3View report →1Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureSep 11, 2026, 20:39 JST · M2.6View report →1Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureSep 11, 2026, 02:09 JST · M2.5View report →1Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureSep 9, 2026, 14:58 JST · M3View report →1Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureSep 9, 2026, 14:27 JST · M2.9View report →