Magnitude 5.7 - NEAR THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN

2011 March 22 16:12:07 UTC

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Magnitude	5.7
Date-Time	Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at 16:12:07 UTC Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at 01:12:07 AM at epicenter Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location	35.720°N, 141.743°E
Depth	12.3 km (7.6 miles)
Region	NEAR THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
Distances	134 km (83 miles) ESE of Mito, Honshu, Japan 166 km (103 miles) SSE of Iwaki, Honshu, Japan 180 km (111 miles) E of TOKYO, Japan 191 km (118 miles) ESE of Utsunomiya, Honshu, Japan
Location Uncertainty	horizontal +/- 15.4 km (9.6 miles); depth +/- 1.1 km (0.7 miles)
Parameters	NST=263, Nph=264, Dmin=331.7 km, Rmss=0.82 sec, Gp= 83°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=8
Source	USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID	usc00028z3

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