5.3 Mb - NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 5.3 Mb
Date-Time
16 Mar 2011 04:14:32 UTC
16 Mar 2011 13:14:32 near epicenter
16 Mar 2011 14:14:32 standard time in your timezone
Location 37.561N 141.413E
Depth 24 km
Distances
71 km (44 miles) NE (39 degrees) of Iwaki, Honshu, Japan
85 km (53 miles) ESE (103 degrees) of Fukushima, Honshu, Japan
90 km (56 miles) SSE (149 degrees) of Sendai, Honshu, Japan
258 km (160 miles) NE (35 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 14.6 km; Vertical 0.0 km
Parameters Nph = 241; Dmin = 307.2 km; Rmss = 0.95 seconds; Gp = 86°
M-type = Mb; Version = 9
Event ID US c00023zz


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