5.0 Mb - EASTERN HONSHU, JAPAN

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
5.0 Mb
Date-Time
14 Jun 2008 03:27:34 UTC
14 Jun 2008 12:27:34 near epicenter
13 Jun 2008 21:27:34 standard time in your timezone
Location
39.255N 140.709E
Depth
10 km
Distances
63 km (39 miles) SW (215 degrees) of Morioka, Honshu, Japan
76 km (47 miles) SE (134 degrees) of Akita, Honshu, Japan
113 km (70 miles) N (352 degrees) of Sendai, Honshu, Japan
408 km (254 miles) NNE (12 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 8.8 km; Vertical 0.0 km
Parameters
Nph = 62; Dmin = 369.9 km; Rmss = 0.84 seconds; Gp = 162°M-type = Mb; Version = 7
Event ID
US 2008tga1
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