Monday, July 21, 2008

6.1 Mw - OFF EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN

6.1 Mw - OFF EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
6.1 Mw
Date-Time
21 Jul 2008 11:30:31 UTC
21 Jul 2008 20:30:31 near epicenter
21 Jul 2008 05:30:31 standard time in your timezone
Location
37.235N 142.060E
Depth
33 km
Distances
104 km (65 miles) E (79 degrees) of Iwaki, Honshu, Japan
151 km (94 miles) ESE (111 degrees) of Fukushima, Honshu, Japan
153 km (95 miles) SE (137 degrees) of Sendai, Honshu, Japan
270 km (168 miles) NE (49 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 5.9 km; Vertical 5.2 km
Parameters
Nph = 95; Dmin = 352.4 km; Rmss = 0.78 seconds; Gp = 115°M-type = Mw; Version = 7
Event ID
US 2008utaj ***This event supersedes event AT00663982.
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