Kumamoto Region, Kumamoto PrefectureAug 16, 2026, 3:04 AM
Nearby significant earthquake42 km from Shimabara100 km deep
Latest Earthquakes near Shimabara
Live map and archive of seismic activity in and around Shimabara, Nagasaki.
Updated: 5:05:00 AM
Recent earthquakes that may have affected Shimabara
Hyuganada SeaAug 16, 2026, 4:37 AM
Nearby significant earthquake176 km from Shimabara200 km deep
Kumamoto Region, Kumamoto PrefectureAug 15, 2026, 7:25 PM
Nearby significant earthquake42 km from Shimabara100 km deep
Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureAug 16, 2026, 5:03 AM
Nearby significant earthquake44 km from Shimabara100 km deep
Kumamoto Region, Kumamoto PrefectureAug 15, 2026, 4:12 PM
Nearby significant earthquake38 km from Shimabara100 km deep
Shimabara Activity Report
M1.5+Past 24 Hours6
Past 7 Days30
Past 30 Days-
Past 365 Days-
Filtered Statistics
Total Events
30
4.9
Largest Magnitude
Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto Prefecture
Significant
0
2.6
Most Recent2 HR AGO
Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto Prefecture
Depth distribution
Shallow-focus 6Intermediate-focus 24Deep-focus 0
Filtered Statistics
30 events
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Common Questions about Earthquakes near Shimabara
Is Shimabara in an earthquake-prone area?
Shimabara and the surrounding Nagasaki region may experience seismic activity of varying strength. The map above helps you review nearby recent events and get a quick sense of local seismic patterns.
When was the last earthquake near Shimabara?
Use the filters above to check the latest earthquakes near Shimabara. The past-hour, past-day, and past-7-day views are especially helpful if you are monitoring current activity.
What is the largest earthquake recorded near Shimabara?
Switch to a wider custom date range to look further back in the archive. That makes it much easier to identify the strongest historical earthquakes around Shimabara.
How far back does the earthquake data go?
Our broader archive reaches back to 1900. To keep performance stable, the visible list is capped at the 2000 most relevant events for your current filters.
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: Aug 16, 2026, 05:05 AM UTC. Data sources: USGS / EMSC / JMA / Geoscience Australia / GeoNet.