Observed earthquake
The 2026 Kumamoto Region, Japan Earthquake
Recent observationReported by 1 agency. Every solution below is that agency's own measurement, stored unaltered.
Magnitude
6.8mww
Depth
8.0 km
shallow
Origin time
2026-07-28 07:27:14 UTC
3 mo ago
Epicentre
32.60°N, 130.63°E
Agency solutions
The same earthquake as measured independently by each agency. Values are never averaged or rewritten.
| Agency | Magnitude | Depth | Origin time | Epicentre | Review status | Source record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGSUnited States Geological Survey | M6.8 mww | 8.0 km | 2026-07-28 07:27:14 UTC | 32.60°N, 130.63°E | Reviewed by an analyst122 stations | us6000tgb9 ↗ |
Source: Earthquake data courtesy of the U.S. Geological Survey. · Retrieved: 2026-09-21 15:53:29 UTC
Felt reports
97 people submitted a felt report to United States Geological Survey · community intensity estimate 8.7 · instrumental intensity estimate 9.242.
Felt reports are crowd-sourced and reflect where people had internet access and chose to respond. They are not a complete map of who felt the earthquake.