2016 Kumamoto earthquakes
- April 2016
- 21st century
- Geography

The 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes were a series of earthquakes, including a magnitude 7.0 mainshock which struck at 01:25 JST on April 16, 2016 beneath Kumamoto City of Kumamoto Prefecture in Kyushu Region, Japan, at a depth of about 10 kilometres, and a foreshock earthquake with a magnitude 6.2 at 21:26 JST (12:26 UTC)…
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Which happened first?
- 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes and 2016 Kaohsiung earthquake happened in the same year
- 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes and 2016 Ecuador earthquake happened in the same year
- 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes and August 2016 Central Italy earthquake happened in the same year
- 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes happened 1 year after April 2015 Nepal earthquake
- 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes happened 1 year after 2015 Illapel earthquake
Timeline
- 2015 Illapel earthquakeSeptember 16, 2015
- April 2015 Nepal earthquakeApril 25, 2015
- 2016 Ecuador earthquakeApril 16, 2016
- 2016 Kaohsiung earthquakeFebruary 6, 2016
- 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes (this page)April 2016
- August 2016 Central Italy earthquakeAugust 24, 2016
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