# Latest Earthquakes near Umeki

## Earthquakes M1.5+ recorded today within 100 km, local time: 4 (Japan Standard Time)

### Umeki Activity Report · M1.5+

the area within 100 km of Umeki

Past 24 Hours · 4

Past 7 Days · 8

Past 30 Days · 39

Past 365 Days · ≥193

Updated: Nov 15, 2026, 13:01 UTC

[Umeki Activity Report](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/Kagoshima/Umeki/>)

Live map and archive of seismic activity in and around Umeki, Kagoshima.

## Recent notable earthquakes in and around Umeki

Updated as agencies revise events

[3.8](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261115061712/>)

[Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261115061712/>)Nov 14, 2026, 21:17

Nearby significant earthquake 82 km from Umeki 10 km deep

[Was this what you felt? View event](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261115061712/>)

[3.9](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261115000504/>)

[Kumamoto region, Kumamoto](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261115000504/>)Nov 14, 2026, 15:05

Nearby significant earthquake 95 km from Umeki 10 km deep

[Was this what you felt? View event](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261115000504/>)

[3.1](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261115162317/>)

[Kumamoto region, Kumamoto](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261115162317/>)Nov 15, 2026, 07:23

Nearby significant earthquake 95 km from Umeki 10 km deep

[Was this what you felt? View event](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261115162317/>)

### Largest recorded earthquakes

3.9

Past 24 Hours · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261115000504/>)

Kumamoto region, Kumamoto Prefecture

4.0

Past 7 Days · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261113105223/>)

Kumamoto region, Kumamoto Prefecture

4.3

Past 30 Days · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/us7000tuxf/>)

Makurazaki, [Japan](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/>) · 32 km SSW

5.6

Past 365 Days · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/us6000tgbm/>)

Honmachi, [Japan](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/>) · 15 km SSW

### Filtered Statistics

Total earthquakes

37

4.3

Largest Magnitude[View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/us7000tuxf/>)

Makurazaki, [Japan](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/>) · 32 km SSW

Significant

0

3.1

Most Recent · 5 hours ago · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261115162317/>)

Kumamoto region, Kumamoto Prefecture

Depth distribution

Shallow-focus 35 Intermediate-focus 2 Deep-focus 0

## Filtered Statistics

37 events

Past 30 Days · M2+

Magnitude: 3.1 · Kumamoto region, Kumamoto Prefecture · Nov 15, 2026, 07:23 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261115162317/>)

Magnitude: 2.3 · Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture · Nov 14, 2026, 21:31 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261115063113/>)

Magnitude: 3.8 · Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture · Nov 14, 2026, 21:17 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261115061712/>)

Magnitude: 3.9 · Kumamoto region, Kumamoto Prefecture · Nov 14, 2026, 15:05 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261115000504/>)

Magnitude: 2.2 · Kumamoto region, Kumamoto Prefecture · Nov 13, 2026, 06:26 UTC · 0 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261113152656/>)

Magnitude: 4.0 · Kumamoto region, Kumamoto Prefecture · Nov 13, 2026, 01:52 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261113105223/>)

Magnitude: 2.5 · Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture · Nov 10, 2026, 13:23 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261110222305/>)

Magnitude: 2.3 · Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture · Nov 10, 2026, 07:14 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261110161430/>)

Magnitude: 3.0 · Kumamoto region, Kumamoto Prefecture · Nov 7, 2026, 23:23 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261108082336/>)

Magnitude: 2.8 · Satsuma region, Kagoshima Prefecture · Nov 5, 2026, 05:16 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261105141648/>)

Magnitude: 3.1 · Satsuma region, Kagoshima Prefecture · Nov 4, 2026, 19:28 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261105042852/>)

Magnitude: 2.5 · Kumamoto region, Kumamoto Prefecture · Nov 3, 2026, 22:28 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261104072834/>)

Magnitude: 2.1 · Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture · Nov 3, 2026, 05:10 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261103141037/>)

Magnitude: 4.3 · Makurazaki, [Japan](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/>) · 32 km SSW · Nov 2, 2026, 15:21 UTC · 148 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/us7000tuxf/>)

Magnitude: 3.0 · Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture · Nov 2, 2026, 01:57 UTC · 0 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261102105923/>)

Magnitude: 2.5 · Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture · Nov 2, 2026, 00:34 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261102093449/>)

Magnitude: 3.1 · Kumamoto region, Kumamoto Prefecture · Nov 1, 2026, 16:21 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261102012106/>)

Magnitude: 2.8 · Kumamoto region, Kumamoto Prefecture · Oct 31, 2026, 22:10 UTC · 0 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261101071028/>)

Magnitude: 2.4 · Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture · Oct 31, 2026, 04:32 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261031133242/>)

Magnitude: 3.0 · Amakusanada Sea · Oct 30, 2026, 20:47 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261031054730/>)

Magnitude: 2.4 · Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture · Oct 28, 2026, 16:04 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261029010430/>)

Magnitude: 2.7 · Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture · Oct 28, 2026, 08:17 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261028171732/>)

Magnitude: 2.2 · Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture · Oct 27, 2026, 18:32 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261028033204/>)

Magnitude: 2.2 · Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture · Oct 27, 2026, 13:09 UTC · 10 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261027220923/>)

## Latest earthquakes in nearby cities

Live map and archive of seismic activity in and around Umeki, Kagoshima.

[Kagoshima · 19 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/Kagoshima/Kagoshima/>)

[Kanoya · 54 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/Kagoshima/Kanoya/>)

[Miyakonojō · 65 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/Miyazaki/Miyakonoj%C5%8D/>)

[Miyazaki · 102 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/Miyazaki/Miyazaki/>)

[Kumamoto · 130 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/Kumamoto/Kumamoto/>)

[Nagasaki · 129 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/Nagasaki/Nagasaki/>)

[Fukuoka · 215 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/Fukuoka/Fukuoka/>)

[Saga · 174 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/Saga/Saga/>)

[Sasebo · 178 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/Nagasaki/Sasebo/>)

[Ōita · 208 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/Oita/%C5%8Cita/>)

[Kitakyushu · 247 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/Fukuoka/Kitakyushu/>)

[Nobeoka · 158 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/Miyazaki/Nobeoka/>)

## Common Questions about Earthquakes near Umeki

### How often are earthquakes recorded in the Umeki area?

In the past 7 days, the number of earthquakes of magnitude 1.5 or above recorded in the area within 100 km of Umeki was 8. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.

### When was the last earthquake near Umeki?

The most recent recorded earthquake in the area within 100 km of Umeki had a magnitude of 3.1 and occurred on November 15, 2026 at 04:23 PM GMT+9.

### How strong was the largest recent earthquake in the Umeki area?

Among the available records for the area within 100 km of Umeki, the largest earthquake in the past 365 days had a magnitude of 5.6. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.

### How far back does the earthquake data go?

The historical search starts in 1900, but available records vary by region and source. Older and smaller earthquakes may be missing. A long search can reach the list’s display limit, so narrow the date range to explore it in more detail.

Related tools

[Weather forecast for Umeki](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/weather-forecast/JP/Kagoshima/Umeki/>) [When will the ISS pass over Umeki?](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Kagoshima/Umeki/>) [Current time in Umeki](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/world-clock/JP/Kagoshima/Umeki/>)

[Aurora Forecast](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/aurora-forecast/>)

Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Nov 15, 2026, 13:01 UTC.

Data sources:

- [USGS](<https://earthquake.usgs.gov/>) — [Credit: U.S. Geological Survey.](<https://www.usgs.gov/faqs/are-usgs-reportspublications-copyrighted>)
- [EMSC](<https://www.seismicportal.eu/>) — [Credit: EMSC/CSEM. Event catalogue data are provided under](<https://www.seismicportal.eu/terms.html>)[CC BY 4.0](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/>) [.](<https://www.seismicportal.eu/terms.html>)
- [JMA](<https://www.jma.go.jp/>) — [Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).](<https://www.jma.go.jp/jma/en/copyright.html>)
- [Geoscience Australia](<https://www.ga.gov.au/>) — [Based on Australian Earthquakes data by Geoscience Australia. © Commonwealth of Australia. Licensed under](<https://www.ga.gov.au/copyright/copyright-attributing-material-sources-from-geoscience-australias-website>)[CC BY 4.0](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode>) [; the section 5 disclaimer applies.](<https://www.ga.gov.au/copyright/copyright-attributing-material-sources-from-geoscience-australias-website>)
- [GeoNet](<https://www.geonet.org.nz/>) — [We acknowledge the New Zealand GeoNet programme and its sponsors NHC, Earth Sciences NZ, LINZ, NEMA and MBIE for providing earthquake data.](<https://www.geonet.org.nz/policy>)
- [CENC / Wolfx](<https://wolfx.jp/docs/open-api/>) — [CENC earthquake parameters via Wolfx, an independent unofficial relay.](<https://wolfx.jp/legal/terms/>)
- [GFZ / GEOFON](<https://geofon.gfz.de/>) — [Locations, depths and magnitudes: GFZ/GEOFON using GEVN network data (](<https://geofon.gfz.de/eqinfo/faq/>)[CC BY 4.0](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/>) [).](<https://geofon.gfz.de/eqinfo/faq/>)

## Markdown

- [M3.1 Earthquake - Kumamoto region, Kumamoto Prefecture](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261115162317.md>)
- [M2.3 Earthquake - Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261115063113.md>)
- [M3.8 Earthquake - Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261115061712.md>)
- [M3.9 Earthquake - Kumamoto region, Kumamoto Prefecture](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261115000504.md>)
- [M2.2 Earthquake - Kumamoto region, Kumamoto Prefecture](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261113152656.md>)
- [M4.0 Earthquake - Kumamoto region, Kumamoto Prefecture](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261113105223.md>)
- [M2.5 Earthquake - Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261110222305.md>)
- [M2.3 Earthquake - Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261110161430.md>)
- [M3.0 Earthquake - Kumamoto region, Kumamoto Prefecture](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261108082336.md>)
- [M2.8 Earthquake - Satsuma region, Kagoshima Prefecture](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261105141648.md>)
- [M3.1 Earthquake - Satsuma region, Kagoshima Prefecture](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261105042852.md>)
- [M2.5 Earthquake - Kumamoto region, Kumamoto Prefecture](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261104072834.md>)
- [M2.1 Earthquake - Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261103141037.md>)
- [M4.3 Earthquake - 32 km SSW of Makurazaki, Japan](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/us7000tuxf.md>)
- [M3.0 Earthquake - Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261102105923.md>)
- [M2.5 Earthquake - Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261102093449.md>)
- [M3.1 Earthquake - Kumamoto region, Kumamoto Prefecture](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261102012106.md>)
- [M2.8 Earthquake - Kumamoto region, Kumamoto Prefecture](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261101071028.md>)
- [M2.4 Earthquake - Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261031133242.md>)
- [M3.0 Earthquake - Amakusanada Sea](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261031054730.md>)
- [M2.4 Earthquake - Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261029010430.md>)
- [M2.7 Earthquake - Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261028171732.md>)
- [M2.2 Earthquake - Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261028033204.md>)
- [M2.2 Earthquake - Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261027220923.md>)

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