5.3 Mb - OFF EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 5.3 Mb
Date-Time
12 Mar 2011 10:34:49 UTC
12 Mar 2011 20:34:49 near epicenter
12 Mar 2011 20:34:49 standard time in your timezone
Location 37.846N 144.377E
Depth 25 km
Distances
309 km (192 miles) E (97 degrees) of Sendai, Honshu, Japan
319 km (198 miles) ENE (73 degrees) of Iwaki, Honshu, Japan
344 km (214 miles) E (87 degrees) of Fukushima, Honshu, Japan
478 km (297 miles) ENE (58 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 20.5 km; Vertical 0.7 km
Parameters Nph = 88; Dmin = 475.3 km; Rmss = 0.76 seconds; Gp = 144°
M-type = Mb; Version = 7
Event ID US c00020fd


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