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M 5.2 - NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN - 2016-12-23 17:25:00 UTC
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| Magnitude | mb 5.2 | | Region | NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN | | Date time | 2016-12-23 17:25:00.3 UTC | | Location | 36.73 N ; 141.90 E | | Depth | 10 km | | Distances | 193 km SE of Sendai-shi, Japan / pop: 1,038,000 / local time: 02:25:00.3 2016-12-24
137 km E of Mito-shi, Japan / pop: 247,000 / local time: 02:25:00.3 2016-12-24
97 km E of Iwaki, Japan / pop: 358,000 / local time: 02:25:00.3 2016-12-24
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Source parameters reviewed by a seismologistReferences for tectonic plate boundaries:
Coffin, M.F., Gahagan, L.M., and Lawver, L.A., 1998, Present-day Plate Boundary Digital Data Compilation. University of Texas Institute for Geophysics Technical Report No. 174, pp. 5.
Maps view: Seismicity from the previous 7 days in the area  . |
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Regional instrumental seismicityThis seismicity maps have been generated by concatenating the ISC catalogue (since 1964), the EMSC Euro-Med Bulletin catalogue and the EMSC Real Time catalogue. Therefore, they show the seismicity from 1964 until the earthquake occurrence.
Regional deadly earthquakes from 1500 to origin time
| Date |
Long. |
Lat. |
Mag. |
Death |
Location |
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| 1433-10-28 | 139.5 | 34.9 | 7.0 | many | NEAR S. COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN |
| 1611-09-27 | 139.8 | 37.6 | 6.9 | 3700 | EASTERN HONSHU, JAPAN |
| 1615-06-26 | 139.7 | 35.7 | 6.5 | many | NEAR S. COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN |
| 1633-03-01 | 139.2 | 35.2 | 7.0 | 150 | NEAR S. COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN |
| 1649-07-30 | 139.5 | 35.8 | 7.0 | many | NEAR S. COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN |
| 1659-04-21 | 139.8 | 37.1 | 6.9 | 50 | EASTERN HONSHU, JAPAN |
| 1677-11-04 | 141.5 | 35.0 | 8.0 | 540 | NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN |
| 1703-12-31 | 139.8 | 34.7 | 8.1 | great | NEAR S. COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN |
| 1812-12-07 | 139.7 | 35.5 | 6.3 | many | NEAR S. COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN |
| 1828-12-18 | 138.9 | 37.6 | 6.9 | 1681 | NEAR WEST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN |
| 1835-07-20 | 142.5 | 38.5 | 7.0 | many | NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN |
| 1853-03-11 | 139.2 | 35.3 | 6.7 | 100 | NEAR S. COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN |
| 1855-11-11 | 139.8 | 35.7 | 6.9 | 7444 | NEAR S. COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN |
| 1894-06-20 | 140.1 | 35.6 | 6.6 | 31 | NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN |
| 1894-10-22 | 139.9 | 38.9 | 7.0 | 726 | NEAR WEST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN |
| 1923-09-01 | 139.2 | 35.4 | 7.9 | 142807 | NEAR S. COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN |
| 1978-06-12 | 142.2 | 38.2 | 7.4 | 28 | NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN |
| 2004-10-23 | 138.8 | 37.3 | 6.6 | 48 | NEAR WEST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN |
| 2008-06-13 | 140.6 | 39.1 | 7.0 | 13 | EASTERN HONSHU, JAPAN |
| 2011-03-11 | 142.5 | 38.3 | 9.0 | 1475 | NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN |
| 2011-04-07 | 141.6 | 38.3 | 7.1 | 3 | NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN |
| 2011-04-11 | 140.4 | 37.0 | 6.7 | 7 | EASTERN HONSHU, JAPAN |
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