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JMA EPICENTRE REGION

Kuma Region, Kumamoto Prefecture

熊本県球磨地方

earthquakes23
Maximum M3.2
Maximum Shindo3
FirstOct 26, 2016

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 23 confirmed or corrected reports from Oct 26, 2016 to Apr 19, 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 8 in 2018. Yearly counts describe the stored reports, not future activity or relative hazard.

  1. 20261
  2. 20254
  3. 20242
  4. 20231
  5. 20201
  6. 20188
  7. 20174
  8. 20162

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: 19 · Highest local Shindo: 2MiyazakiEarthquakes observed: 7 · Highest local Shindo: 3KagoshimaEarthquakes observed: 3 · Highest local Shindo: 1

Recent earthquakes

Showing the latest 23 of 23 stored reports, not the complete list.

1Kuma Region, Kumamoto PrefectureApr 19, 2026, 04:12 JST · M3.1View report →1Kuma Region, Kumamoto PrefectureOct 15, 2025, 16:52 JST · M2View report →1Kuma Region, Kumamoto PrefectureAug 12, 2025, 02:27 JST · M2.5View report →2Kuma Region, Kumamoto PrefectureAug 12, 2025, 02:11 JST · M2.8View report →1Kuma Region, Kumamoto PrefectureMay 8, 2025, 00:06 JST · M2.4View report →1Kuma Region, Kumamoto PrefectureSep 8, 2024, 00:16 JST · M2.5View report →2Kuma Region, Kumamoto PrefectureApr 22, 2024, 03:49 JST · M2.7View report →1Kuma Region, Kumamoto PrefectureApr 8, 2023, 04:21 JST · M2.4View report →1Kuma Region, Kumamoto PrefectureMay 5, 2020, 06:05 JST · M2.2View report →1Kuma Region, Kumamoto PrefectureDec 12, 2018, 01:25 JST · M2.2View report →1Kuma Region, Kumamoto PrefectureDec 11, 2018, 01:53 JST · M2.6View report →1Kuma Region, Kumamoto PrefectureDec 11, 2018, 01:24 JST · M2View report →3Kuma Region, Kumamoto PrefectureDec 11, 2018, 01:05 JST · M3.2View report →1Kuma Region, Kumamoto PrefectureDec 10, 2018, 11:28 JST · M2.4View report →1Kuma Region, Kumamoto PrefectureDec 8, 2018, 22:42 JST · M2.4View report →2Kuma Region, Kumamoto PrefectureMay 3, 2018, 14:22 JST · M3View report →1Kuma Region, Kumamoto PrefectureMay 3, 2018, 12:48 JST · M2.5View report →1Kuma Region, Kumamoto PrefectureOct 1, 2017, 08:00 JST · M2.7View report →1Kuma Region, Kumamoto PrefectureAug 15, 2017, 21:31 JST · M2.8View report →1Kuma Region, Kumamoto PrefectureMay 28, 2017, 20:12 JST · M2.5View report →1Kuma Region, Kumamoto PrefectureMar 11, 2017, 04:12 JST · M2View report →2Kuma Region, Kumamoto PrefectureNov 8, 2016, 10:27 JST · M2.9View report →1Kuma Region, Kumamoto PrefectureOct 26, 2016, 23:52 JST · M1.9View report →