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Type Event
Magnitude 5.5 M
Local datetime 2013/02/08 11:53
Universal datetime 2013/02/08 00:53
Latitude 37.59 ° ± 15 km
Longitude 150.19 ° ± 10 km
Depth 10 km (from location) ± 0.0 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Sendai  809 1.037562e+06
Iwaki  826 357309
Kōriyama  867 340560
Akita  910 320069
Aomori  893 298394
Morioka  823 295172
Fukushima  857 294237
Yamagata  870 254538
Mito  875 246538
Hachinohe  815 239046
Kushiro  776 183612
Hirosaki  903 174972
Obihiro  841 173890
Kitami  875 113137
Tsuruoka  916 99820

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.55
Azimuthal gap 225.77 °
Number of stations used 8
Number of phases used 8

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
II ERM P 00:55:13.97 0.51 311.54 6.98 Automatic
IU CHTO P 01:02:12.77 0.48 261.84 48.22 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 01:02:21.62 -2.98 303.63 49.76 Automatic
II KURK P 01:02:31.97 -1.24 309.27 50.89 Automatic
II BRVK P 01:03:07.57 2.66 313.88 55.18 Automatic
II AAK P 01:03:11.37 -0.45 300.86 56.14 Automatic
II NIL P 01:03:45.62 0.98 291.79 60.84 Automatic
II FFC P 01:04:38.27 0.03 36.07 69.03 Automatic