5.0 Mb - SOUTHWESTERN RYUKYU ISL., JAPAN

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 5.0 Mb
Date-Time
28 Jan 2012 07:14:54 UTC
28 Jan 2012 16:14:54 near epicenter
28 Jan 2012 17:14:54 standard time in your timezone
Location 24.195N 124.266E
Depth 37 km
Distances
24 km (15 miles) SSE (164 degrees) of Ishigaki-jima, Ryukyu Islands, Japan
249 km (155 miles) E (100 degrees) of Su-ao, Taiwan
274 km (170 miles) E (84 degrees) of Hua-lien, Taiwan
1120 km (696 miles) NNE (17 degrees) of MANILA, Philippines
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 17.0 km; Vertical 9.8 km
Parameters Nph = 89; Dmin = 131.4 km; Rmss = 0.82 seconds; Gp = 108�
M-type = Mb; Version = 8
Event ID US c0007ssq


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