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<identifier>USGS-earthquakes-us2009ifaq.8.20090623T154607.504Z</identifier>
<sender>http://earthquake.usgs.gov/recenteqsUS/contacts.htm#us</sender>
<sent>2009-06-23T15:46:07+00:00</sent>
<status>Actual</status>
<msgType>Update</msgType>
<scope>Public</scope>
<references>USGS-earthquakes-us2009ifaq.7.20090623T075522.123Z/http://earthquake.usgs.gov/recenteqsUS/contacts.htm#us</references>
<info>
<category>Geo</category>
<event>Earthquake</event>
<urgency>Past</urgency>
<severity>Unknown</severity>
<certainty>Likely</certainty>
<senderName>U.S. Geological Survey</senderName>
<headline>EQ 5.6 Morioka, Honshu, Japan - PRELIMINARY REPORT</headline>
<description>An earthquake with magnitude 5.6 occurred near Morioka, Honshu, Japan at 07:37:19.23 UTC on Jun 23, 2009. (This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.)</description>
<web>http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsww/Quakes/us2009ifaq.php</web>
<contact>http://earthquake.usgs.gov/recenteqsUS/contacts.htm#us</contact>
<parameter>EventTime=2009-06-23T07:37:19+00:00</parameter>
<parameter>EventIDKey=us2009ifaq</parameter>
<parameter>Version=8</parameter>
<parameter>Magnitude=5.6</parameter>
<parameter>Depth=51.2 km (31.8 miles)</parameter>
<parameter>HorizontalError=4.5 km</parameter>
<parameter>VerticalError=7.9 km</parameter>
<parameter>NumStations=248</parameter>
<parameter>NumPhases=248</parameter>
<parameter>MinDistance=355.4 km</parameter>
<parameter>RMSTimeError=0.75 seconds</parameter>
<parameter>AzimuthalGap=48 degrees</parameter>
<area>
<areaDesc>89 miles (143 km) SE of Morioka, Honshu, Japan; 92 miles (148 km) ENE of Sendai, Honshu, Japan; 122 miles (196 km) SSE of Hachinohe, Honshu, Japan; 265 miles (426 km) NNE of TOKYO, Japan</areaDesc>
<circle>38.871,142.388 0.0</circle>
</area>
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