4.9 Mb - VOLCANO ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
4.9 Mb
Date-Time
19 Jul 2008 06:03:20 UTC
19 Jul 2008 16:03:20 near epicenter
19 Jul 2008 00:03:20 standard time in your timezone
Location
24.037N 142.994E
Depth
33 km
Distances
189 km (117 miles) ESE (116 degrees) of Iwo-jima, Volcano Islands, Japan
348 km (216 miles) SSE (167 degrees) of Chichi-shima, Bonin Islands, Japan
1023 km (636 miles) NNW (344 degrees) of SAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands
1291 km (802 miles) SSE (155 degrees) of Hamamatsu, Honshu, Japan
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 7.2 km; Vertical 24.4 km
Parameters
Nph = 61; Dmin = 999.9 km; Rmss = 0.72 seconds; Gp = 115°M-type = Mb; Version = 7
Event ID
US 2008uran
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