Honshu Quake_200512
© USGSEarthquake Location
Date-Time:
Sunday, May 20, 2012 at 07:19:55 UTC

Sunday, May 20, 2012 at 05:19:55 PM at epicenterTime of Earthquake in other Time Zones

Location:

39.597°N, 143.242°E

Depth:
10 km (6.2 miles)

Region:

OFF THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN

Distances:
179 km (111 miles) E of Morioka, Honshu, Japan

181 km (112 miles) SE of Hachinohe, Honshu, Japan

251 km (155 miles) ESE of Aomori, Honshu, Japan

532 km (330 miles) NE of TOKYO, Japan

Location Uncertainty:
horizontal +/- 14.9 km (9.3 miles); depth +/- 4.1 km (2.5 miles)

Parameters:

NST=407, Nph=407, Dmin=269.4 km, Rmss=0.84 sec, Gp= 32°, M-type=regional moment magnitude (Mw), Version=9

Source:

Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)

Event ID:
usb0009tnt