| EMSC earthquake notification (REVISION) Magnitude 8.8 11/03/2011 05:46 NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN These parameters are preliminary and subject to revisions. For updates, please consult: http://www.emsc-csem.org A magnitude 8.8 earthquake has occurred NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN at: 38.33N 142.40E Depth 30km 11/03/2011 at 05:46:24 (Universal Time) Earthquake location with respect to nearby cities: 97 km E Ishinomaki (pop 117233, local time 14:46:24.4 2011-03-11) 90 km SE Kesennuma (pop 59116, local time 14:46:24.4 2011-03-11) Comments : Manual location disseminated on 11/03/2011 06:35 (UTC) EMSC cannot guarantee the receipt or timeliness of an e-mail after sending. For maps and additional data, please consult: http://www.emsc-csem.org Links to regional seismological observatories: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/recenteqsww/Quakes/quakes_all.html This location has been computed thanks to the data provided by the following seismological institutes: BGSG GFZ NEIR SC3 See the full list of data providers at: http://www.emsc-csem.org/Earthquake/contributors.php This EMSC service is jointly operated by the LDG (Laboratoire de Detection et de Geophysique, Bruyeres-le-Chatel, France) and the IGN (Instituto Geografico Nacional, Madrid, Spain). |
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