Moderate mag. 4.5 earthquake - 12 km west of Honmachi, Kumamoto, Japan, on Sunday, Nov 8, 2026, at 10:53 am (GMT +9)
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📍 Kumamoto, Japan (approximate) 🕑 2 d ago
📰 How this story developed
7 reports of this incident, first to latest. It stays on the live map for 48 hours from the first report.
- Fri 6 Nov, 22:15 · 2 d ago Jaishankar expresses solidarity with Japan after devastating Kumamoto earthquake DD News · first report
- Sat 7 Nov, 12:57 · 1 d ago Weak mag. 2.1 earthquake - Japan: NE Kumamoto Pref on Saturday, Nov 7, 2026, at 06:12 pm (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery
- Sun 8 Nov, 01:04 · 13 h ago Weak mag. 2.2 earthquake - 4.2 km north of Honmachi, Kumamoto, Japan, on Sunday, Nov 8, 2026, at 05:41 am (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery
- Sun 8 Nov, 02:35 · 11 h ago Light mag. 3.0 earthquake - 0.4 km south of Honmachi, Kumamoto, Japan, on Sunday, Nov 8, 2026, at 08:23 am (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery
- Sun 8 Nov, 05:26 · 8 h ago Magnitude-4.3 Earthquake Jolts Japan’s Kumamoto Prefecture The Japan News
- Sun 8 Nov, 05:29 · 8 h ago Light mag. 3.0 earthquake - Japan: Southern Kumamoto Pref on Sunday, Nov 8, 2026, at 11:21 am (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery
- Sun 8 Nov, 05:44 · 8 h ago Moderate mag. 4.5 earthquake - 12 km west of Honmachi, Kumamoto, Japan, on Sunday, Nov 8, 2026, at 10:53 am (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery
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📰 Story summary
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- Moderate mag.
- 4.5 earthquake - 12 km west of Honmachi, Kumamoto, Japan, on Sunday, Nov 8, 2026, at 10:53 am (GMT +9)
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