Municipalities with the lowest earthquake risk in Kumamoto
49 municipalities in Kumamoto, ordered by lowest earthquake risk.Lower means strong shaking is less likely
Built at 2026-09-11T03:43:40.354Z. Sources for each value are on the municipality pages, under “Source”.
Summary
- The median in Kumamoto is 8.6%, compared with 19.3% nationwide.
- Of the 49 municipalities in Kumamoto, 42 are on the better side of the nationwide median.
- The lowest is 球磨村 (0.3%).
- The highest is 嘉島町 (38.0%).
| Rank | Municipality | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 球磨村 | 0.3% |
| 2 | 水上村 | 0.5% |
| 3 | 南関町 | 1.8% |
| 4 | 苓北町 | 2.2% |
| 5 | 湯前町 | 2.7% |
| 6 | 和水町 | 2.7% |
| 7 | 五木村 | 2.8% |
| 8 | 玉東町 | 2.8% |
| 9 | 相良村 | 3.0% |
| 10 | 多良木町 | 3.2% |
| 11 | あさぎり町 | 3.6% |
| 12 | 山江村 | 3.6% |
| 13 | 熊本市北区 | 3.9% |
| 14 | 菊池市 | 4.0% |
| 15 | 人吉市 | 4.1% |
| 16 | 山都町 | 4.2% |
| 17 | 南小国町 | 4.9% |
| 18 | 小国町 | 5.0% |
| 19 | 阿蘇市 | 5.2% |
| 20 | 南阿蘇村 | 6.1% |
| 21 | 美里町 | 6.1% |
| 22 | 産山村 | 7.4% |
| 23 | 荒尾市 | 7.5% |
| 24 | 甲佐町 | 8.0% |
| 25 | 山鹿市 | 8.6% |
| 26 | 大津町 | 8.9% |
| 27 | 芦北町 | 9.0% |
| 28 | 錦町 | 9.6% |
| 29 | 天草市 | 10.0% |
| 30 | 八代市 | 10.7% |
| 31 | 合志市 | 11.1% |
| 32 | 熊本市中央区 | 11.3% |
| 33 | 西原村 | 11.5% |
| 34 | 益城町 | 11.7% |
| 35 | 菊陽町 | 11.7% |
| 36 | 御船町 | 11.9% |
| 37 | 津奈木町 | 12.1% |
| 38 | 高森町 | 12.6% |
| 39 | 上天草市 | 13.0% |
| 40 | 水俣市 | 15.1% |
| 41 | 熊本市東区 | 16.6% |
| 42 | 長洲町 | 17.6% |
| 43 | 玉名市 | 19.7% |
| 44 | 宇城市 | 25.9% |
| 45 | 氷川町 | 26.1% |
| 46 | 宇土市 | 27.6% |
| 47 | 熊本市西区 | 30.0% |
| 48 | 熊本市南区 | 37.9% |
| 49 | 嘉島町 | 38.0% |