Magnitude 4.9 - NEAR THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
2008 May 08 21:18:55 UTC
Earthquake Details
| Magnitude | 4.9 |
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| Location | 36.019°N, 141.022°E |
| Depth | 97.8 km (60.8 miles) |
| Region | NEAR THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN |
| Distances | 60 km (40 miles) SE of Mito, Honshu, Japan 115 km (75 miles) S of Iwaki, Honshu, Japan 120 km (75 miles) ENE of TOKYO, Japan 180 km (110 miles) ESE of Maebashi, Honshu, Japan |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 17.4 km (10.8 miles); depth +/- 25.1 km (15.6 miles) |
| Parameters | NST= 30, Nph= 30, Dmin=259.5 km, Rmss=1.42 sec, Gp=151°, M-type=body magnitude (Mb), Version=7 |
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| Event ID | us2008rucl |
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