5.0 Mb - NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 5.0 Mb
Date-Time
14 Mar 2011 00:22:49 UTC
14 Mar 2011 09:22:49 near epicenter
14 Mar 2011 10:22:49 standard time in your timezone
Location 36.960N 141.761E
Depth 25 km
Distances
77 km (48 miles) E (99 degrees) of Iwaki, Honshu, Japan
132 km (82 miles) ENE (60 degrees) of Mito, Honshu, Japan
143 km (89 miles) SE (127 degrees) of Fukushima, Honshu, Japan
230 km (143 miles) NE (51 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 14.9 km; Vertical 0.3 km
Parameters Nph = 179; Dmin = 321.7 km; Rmss = 0.56 seconds; Gp = 43°
M-type = Mb; Version = 7
Event ID US c000226r


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