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STATION OBSERVATIONS

長崎市高島町 Shindo history

How strongly did the ground shake at this point? Explore local Shindo readings and the earthquakes behind them.

Latest stored reading
1
Shindo at this station
Epicentre region

Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto Prefecture

Event magnitude
M5.1
Depth
10 km
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The marker shows the observation station, not an earthquake epicentre.32.660, 129.760

Stored events
5
Highest stored Shindo
3
First catalogue record
Aug 8, 2024
Latest catalogue record
Aug 6, 2026

These dates describe records stored by JISHINDESU, not the station’s operating period. No newer entries does not mean there were no earthquakes or that the station has closed.

LOCATION

This station and its surroundings

JISHINDESU links this station to Nagasaki City in Nagasaki. Explore the locality or prefecture history to see readings from other associated stations, too.

One station's Shindo reading does not describe shaking across a whole municipality or prefecture. Area pages combine records from stations associated with that area.

Observation history

Showing the 5 most recent stored events out of 5. All times use Japan Standard Time (JST).

  1. 1Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureEvent magnitudeM5.1
  2. 1Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureEvent magnitudeM5.8
  3. 1Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureEvent magnitudeM6.1
  4. 3Kumamoto Region, Kumamoto PrefectureEvent magnitudeM7.1
  5. 2Hyuganada SeaEvent magnitudeM7.1

Inside the stored history

Only events stored for this station are included. A year without entries is not evidence that no shaking occurred.

Events by year

  • 20241
  • 20264

Local Shindo distribution

  • Shindo 13
  • Shindo 21
  • Shindo 31
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How to read these observations

Shindo describes shaking at the measurement point. Magnitude describes the size of the whole earthquake. Nearby stations can record different Shindo values for the same event, and a station reading is not an exact measurement at your home.

Understanding the Shindo scale →

Sources and catalogue coverage

We display observations stored by JISHINDESU from JMA and P2PQuake reports. The history may be incomplete and reports may be revised. Maximum Shindo here refers to available records, not the station’s entire history.

Sources and methodology →
Technical station details
Catalogue identifier
07598d0e78bd6e35728bc8abba3b5acbd54fa92f9fa6986ec7bd8ed67eed5060
Latitude / longitude
32.660, 129.760