Kyushu Region


a) An M4.0 earthquake occurred on 31 October in the Kumamoto region of Kumamoto Pref. (maximum intensity: 3).

Furthermore, although it is outside of our time frame, an M4.3 earthquake occurred on 10 November in roughly the same area as the earthquake described directly above (maximum intensity: 4).


Japan Meteorological Agency,Science and Technology Agency


Seismic Activity in Japan October 1999