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JMA EPICENTRE REGION

Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main Island

沖縄本島北西沖

earthquakes118
Maximum M6.1
Maximum Shindo3
FirstJun 8, 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 118 confirmed or corrected reports from Jun 8, 2015 to Dec 22, 2025. 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 80 in 2022. Yearly counts describe the stored reports, not future activity or relative hazard.

  1. 20253
  2. 20242
  3. 20236
  4. 202280
  5. 20212
  6. 202010
  7. 20192
  8. 20181
  9. 20174
  10. 20166
  11. 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.

OkinawaEarthquakes observed: 117 · Highest local Shindo: 3KagoshimaEarthquakes observed: 8 · Highest local Shindo: 2

Recent earthquakes

Showing the latest 50 of 118 stored reports, not the complete list.

1Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandDec 22, 2025, 21:38 JST · M4.5View report →1Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandOct 11, 2025, 23:24 JST · M4View report →2Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandFeb 17, 2025, 13:04 JST · M4.6View report →1Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandSep 2, 2024, 08:40 JST · M4.7View report →1Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandJul 7, 2024, 09:51 JST · M4.6View report →1Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandNov 29, 2023, 02:34 JST · M4View report →2Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandNov 26, 2023, 18:40 JST · M5View report →1Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandOct 14, 2023, 18:46 JST · M4View report →1Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandMay 15, 2023, 12:21 JST · M4.2View report →2Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandMar 12, 2023, 08:39 JST · M4.2View report →3Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandFeb 25, 2023, 19:25 JST · M4.8View report →2Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandDec 18, 2022, 16:02 JST · M4.9View report →2Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandOct 7, 2022, 01:36 JST · M5.1View report →1Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandOct 2, 2022, 23:46 JST · M3.6View report →1Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandOct 2, 2022, 22:25 JST · M3.8View report →1Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandSep 23, 2022, 07:19 JST · M4.7View report →3Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandSep 18, 2022, 19:05 JST · M5.5View report →1Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandSep 18, 2022, 17:24 JST · M4.8View report →2Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandSep 18, 2022, 17:10 JST · M6.1View report →1Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandSep 18, 2022, 17:07 JST · M5.4View report →1Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandSep 18, 2022, 15:04 JST · M5View report →1Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandSep 17, 2022, 19:29 JST · M4.8View report →1Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandSep 14, 2022, 00:22 JST · M4.3View report →1Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandSep 1, 2022, 11:03 JST · M4.7View report →1Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandAug 31, 2022, 12:05 JST · M4.6View report →1Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandAug 24, 2022, 04:39 JST · M3.9View report →1Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandAug 14, 2022, 08:27 JST · M4.4View report →2Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandJul 25, 2022, 23:44 JST · M4.6View report →2Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandJul 25, 2022, 23:41 JST · M5View report →1Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandJul 22, 2022, 04:14 JST · M4.4View report →2Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandJul 8, 2022, 09:00 JST · M5View report →2Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandJul 6, 2022, 22:02 JST · M5.1View report →1Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandJun 22, 2022, 01:15 JST · M4.4View report →2Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandJun 21, 2022, 23:54 JST · M4.5View report →1Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandJun 21, 2022, 20:23 JST · M4.3View report →1Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandJun 20, 2022, 03:24 JST · M4.1View report →2Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandJun 19, 2022, 19:07 JST · M5.3View report →2Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandJun 19, 2022, 18:55 JST · M5.7View report →1Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandJun 6, 2022, 22:33 JST · M3.9View report →1Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandJun 4, 2022, 03:29 JST · M3.7View report →1Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandJun 3, 2022, 16:09 JST · M4View report →2Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandJun 3, 2022, 16:03 JST · M5.9View report →1Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandJun 3, 2022, 16:00 JST · M4.1View report →1Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandJun 1, 2022, 13:10 JST · M3.7View report →2Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandMay 7, 2022, 20:54 JST · M5.7View report →2Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandMay 6, 2022, 22:21 JST · M5.4View report →1Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandApr 26, 2022, 12:23 JST · M4.6View report →1Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandApr 24, 2022, 14:16 JST · M4.5View report →1Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandApr 14, 2022, 09:15 JST · M5View report →1Off the northwest Coast of Okinawa Main IslandApr 14, 2022, 05:19 JST · M4.5View report →