6.4 Quake Near East Coast Of Honshu, Japan

6.4 Mw - NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 6.4 Mw Date-Time

23 Jul 2011 04:34:24 UTC
23 Jul 2011 13:34:24 near epicenter
22 Jul 2011 22:34:24 standard time in your timezone

Location 38.953N 142.018E Depth 35 km Distances

114 km (71 miles) SE (138 degrees) of Morioka, Honshu, Japan
126 km (78 miles) NE (51 degrees) of Sendai, Honshu, Japan
178 km (110 miles) SSE (165 degrees) of Hachinohe, Honshu, Japan
417 km (259 miles) NNE (28 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan

Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 15.6 km; Vertical 6.5 km Parameters Nph = 455; Dmin = 354.0 km; Rmss = 1.00 seconds; Gp = 46°
M-type = Mw; Version = A Event ID US c000531r

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