Ojika Town earthquake and Shindo history
小値賀町
Earthquakes for which stations associated with Ojika Town reported an actual Shindo observation.
Latest observation: Jul 28, 2026, 04:27 PM JSTLocal seismic profile
Since Nov 14, 2015, stations associated with Ojika Town have reported a local reading for 16 earthquakes. Shindo 1 was most common, while the highest local level, Shindo 3, was recorded 1 times.
Latest observationJul 28, 2026
Highest local Shindo3
Observed events16Nov 14, 2015–Jul 28, 2026
Associated observation stations1JMA
Latest observation: Jul 28, 2026
Recent observed earthquakes
No local observation in the last 7 days. Latest observation: Jul 28, 2026
震度2
Jul 28, 2026, 04:27 PM JSTKumamoto Region, Kumamoto Prefecture
震度1M7.1 · 10 km · 167 km
Jan 22, 2022, 01:08 AM JSTHyuganada Sea
震度1M6.4 · 40 km · 289 km
Nov 26, 2017, 07:34 PM JSTAdjacent Sea of Goto Islands
震度1M2.9 · 10 km · 4 km
Sep 12, 2016, 08:32 PM JSTSouthern Korean Peninsula
震度1M5.7 · 10 km · 291 km
Apr 16, 2016, 04:02 PM JSTKumamoto Region, Kumamoto Prefecture
震度1M5.3 · 0 km · 168 km
Apr 16, 2016, 09:48 AM JSTKumamoto Region, Kumamoto Prefecture
M5.4 · 10 km · 165 km
1 Associated observation stations
Open this place on the mapStations and strongest local observations
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Associated observation stationsStations: JMA observation catalogue · basemap: OpenFreeMap
Nov 14, 2015 to Jul 28, 2026 · 16 records
Observation history
This history counts earthquakes observed at stations in the place, not earthquakes whose epicentre lies inside its boundary. Counts can change as stations are updated and older or corrected observations are added.
First observation: Nov 14, 2015
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All ShindoShindo observed in this place
The highest reading from stations in this place, not the maximum Shindo of the whole event.
Latest observation: Jul 28, 2026
Recent observed earthquakes
16 observed earthquakes
- 震度2Jul 28, 2026, 16:27 JSTKumamoto Region, Kumamoto PrefectureShindo in this place: 2 · Event maximum Shindo: 7M7.110 km
- 震度1Jan 22, 2022, 01:08 JSTHyuganada SeaShindo in this place: 1 · Event maximum Shindo: 5+M6.440 km
- 震度1Nov 26, 2017, 19:34 JSTAdjacent Sea of Goto IslandsShindo in this place: 1 · Event maximum Shindo: 1M2.910 km
- 震度1Sep 12, 2016, 20:32 JSTSouthern Korean PeninsulaShindo in this place: 1 · Event maximum Shindo: 3M5.710 km
- 震度1Apr 16, 2016, 16:02 JSTKumamoto Region, Kumamoto PrefectureShindo in this place: 1 · Event maximum Shindo: 5−M5.30 km
- 震度1Apr 16, 2016, 09:48 JSTKumamoto Region, Kumamoto PrefectureShindo in this place: 1 · Event maximum Shindo: 6−M5.410 km
- 震度2Apr 16, 2016, 01:46 JSTKumamoto Region, Kumamoto PrefectureShindo in this place: 2 · Event maximum Shindo: 6−M6.020 km
- 震度1Apr 16, 2016, 01:44 JSTKumamoto Region, Kumamoto PrefectureShindo in this place: 1 · Event maximum Shindo: 5−M5.310 km
Ground & J-SHIS
A change in the number of observations cannot by itself predict a larger earthquake.
Local seismic profile
Where the shaking usually comes from
Source regions of earthquakes observed here, ordered by the number of reports.
3
Kumamoto Region, Kumamoto Prefecture熊本県熊本地方
122
Off the west Coast of Satsuma Peninsula薩摩半島西方沖
11
Adjacent Sea of Goto Islands五島列島近海
11
Hyuganada Sea日向灘
11
Southern Korean Peninsula朝鮮半島南部
1Local seismic profile
Recent observations in long-term context
A change in the number of observations cannot by itself predict a larger earthquake.
Local seismic profile
Nearby places
Municipalities nearest to the representative station position.
Understand local Shindo in context
Guides to this place’s history, seismic intensity and notification tools.
8 min readJapan’s Shindo Scale Explained: What Levels 0–7 Mean
Shindo is Japan’s earthquake intensity scale. See what shaking each level means, from 0 to 7, and why a local Shindo reading is different from magnitude.
Read guide →10 min readHow to use the JISHINDESU interactive mapA guide to the redesigned map panel: adding and switching places, ten years of history, filters, local Shindo readings, sharing and notifications.
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Read guide →4 min readAway from home? Monitor earthquakes in your Japanese townUse home as the reference point and receive notifications without an account when a station within the selected radius reports your chosen Shindo level.
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