Magnitude 6.0 - NEAR THE SOUTH COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
2005 July 23 07:34:57 UTC
Earthquake Details
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| Magnitude | 6.0 |
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| Location | 35.506°N, 139.933°E |
| Depth | 65.6 km (40.8 miles) set by location program |
| Region | NEAR THE SOUTH COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN |
| Distances | 25 km (15 miles) SE of TOKYO, Japan 110 km (65 miles) SSW of Mito, Honshu, Japan 125 km (80 miles) E of Kofu, Honshu, Japan 125 km (80 miles) SE of Maebashi, Honshu, Japan |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 3.3 km (2.1 miles); depth fixed by location program |
| Parameters | NST=248, Nph=248, Dmin=193.5 km, Rmss=0.68 sec, Gp= 40°, M-type=teleseismic moment magnitude (Mw), Version=Q |
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| Event ID | usawas |
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Earthquake Summary
Felt Reports
Twenty-seven people injured and one building damaged in the Tokyo area. Felt (V) at Togane, Tokyo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Zama and Zushi; (IV) at Chigasaki. Recorded (5U JMA) in Saitama and Tokyo; (5L JMA) in Chiba and Kanagawa; (4 JMA) in Ibaraki, Shizuoka and Tochigi; (3 JMA) in Fukushima, Gumma, Miyagi, Nagano, Niigata and Yamanashi; (2 JMA) in Iwate and Yamagata; (1 JMA) in Aichi, Akita, Aomori and Gifu Prefectures. Also recorded (3 JMA) on O-shima; (2 JMA) on Kozu-jima, Mikura-jima, Miyake-jima and Nii-jima; (1 JMA) on Aoga-shima and Hachijo-jima.
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Scientific & Technical Information
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