3.5
Earthquake Details: Kumamoto region, Kumamoto
Sep 21, 2026, 16:39:00
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake occurred near Kumamoto region, Kumamoto on Sep 21, 2026 at 16:39:00. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 0 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth0 km
Significance0
Latitude32.6000
Longitude130.7000
Event IDjma:20260922013910
Magnitude3.5
Updated:Sep 21, 2026, 16:43:00 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 22, 2026, 01:39:00 GMT+9
- UTC
- Sep 21, 2026, 16:39:00 UTC
0 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M4.657 km ESE of Koseda, JapanBeforeM4.4Amakusanada SeaBeforeM5.0Adjacent Sea of Amami-Oshima IslandBeforeM3.3northern OkayamaBeforeM4.8Hyuganada SeaBeforeM3.0Kumamoto region, KumamotoAfterM4.9Off the northwest Coast of Amami- Oshima IslandAfterM3.3Kumamoto region, KumamotoAfterM3.0Kumamoto region, KumamotoAfterM4.5Kumamoto region, KumamotoAfterM2.9Kumamoto region, KumamotoAfterM3.6Kumamoto region, KumamotoAfter
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