Earthquake Details: 1 km from Honmachi, Kumamoto, Japan

8/14/2026, 7:05:00 AM

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake occurred near 1 km from Honmachi, Kumamoto, Japan on 8/14/2026 at 7:05:00 AM. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 100 km. No tsunami warning was issued.

No Tsunami WarningStatus: reviewedType: earthquake

Regional Seismicity

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Japan Kumamoto Honmachi (Nearest City)

Technical Details

Depth100 km

Significance0

Latitude32.5000

Longitude130.6000

Event IDjma:20260814160531

Magnitude3.0

Updated:8/14/2026, 7:07:00 AM

External Resources

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Time & depth

Local time: 8/14/2026, 4:05:00 PM GMT+9
UTC: 8/14/2026, 7:05:00 AM UTC

100 km · Intermediate-focus

Between 70 and 300 km deep.

Nearby major cities

Nearby event sequence · 12

M3.8Kumamoto region, KumamotoBefore8/11/2026, 11:50:00 PM M4.9Amakusa and Ashikita region, KumamotoBefore8/12/2026, 4:05:00 AM M4.5Kumamoto region, KumamotoBefore8/12/2026, 9:21:00 PM M4.0Kumamoto region, KumamotoBefore8/12/2026, 11:56:00 PM M3.2Amakusa and Ashikita region, KumamotoBefore8/13/2026, 7:50:00 PM M3.4Amakusa and Ashikita region, KumamotoBefore8/13/2026, 7:52:00 PM M3.2Bungo ChannelBefore8/14/2026, 3:42:00 AM M3.3Kumamoto region, KumamotoAfter8/14/2026, 10:08:00 AM M3.4Kumamoto region, KumamotoAfter8/15/2026, 7:25:00 PM M3.6Kumamoto region, KumamotoAfter8/16/2026, 3:04:00 AM M4.1Hyuganada SeaAfter8/16/2026, 4:37:00 AM M3.3Amakusanada SeaAfter8/16/2026, 12:25:00 PM

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 14, 2026, 07:07 AM UTC. Data sources: USGS / EMSC / JMA / Geoscience Australia / GeoNet.