Magnitude 6.5 - OFF THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN

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Magnitude 6.5 - OFF THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
2008 December 20 10:29:22 UTC

Earthquake Details
Magnitude 6.5
Date-Time

* Saturday, December 20, 2008 at 10:29:22 UTC
* Saturday, December 20, 2008 at 07:29:22 PM at epicenter
* Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones

Location 36.603?N, 142.356?E
Depth 10 km (6.2 miles) set by location program
Region OFF THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
Distances 140 km (85 miles) ESE of Iwaki, Honshu, Japan
170 km (105 miles) E of Mito, Honshu, Japan
210 km (130 miles) SE of Fukushima, Honshu, Japan
255 km (160 miles) ENE of TOKYO, Japan
Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 8.7 km (5.4 miles); depth fixed by location program
Parameters NST= 84, Nph= 84, Dmin=371.9 km, Rmss=1.09 sec, Gp=115?,
M-type=regional moment magnitude (Mw), Version=7
Source

* USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)

Event ID us2008avan

 

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