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Type Event
Magnitude 5.1 M
Local datetime 2013/05/16 17:03
Universal datetime 2013/05/16 08:03
Latitude 37.69 ° ± 7 km
Longitude 145.84 ° ± 7 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
Tokyo  588 8.336599e+06
Sendai  428 1.037562e+06
Utsunomiya  545 449865
Iwaki  444 357309
Kōriyama  483 340560
Akita  548 320069
Aomori  563 298394
Morioka  467 295172
Fukushima  473 294237
Yamagata  489 254538
Mito  499 246538
Hachinohe  486 239046
Hirosaki  563 174972
Sakata  541 100446
Tsuruoka  538 99820

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 2.92
Azimuthal gap 133.55 °
Number of stations used 11
Number of phases used 11

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
II ERM P 08:04:43.7 -6.42 335.41 4.79 Automatic
IU MAJO P 08:05:10.12 1.11 261.67 6.19 Automatic
IU MA2 P 08:08:35.12 2.29 6.64 22.11 Automatic
IU BILL P 08:10:11.35 3.43 14.19 32.46 Automatic
IU TIXI P 08:10:30.6 -0.37 350.78 35.04 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 08:12:07.82 -0.27 302.57 46.81 Automatic
II KURK P 08:12:17.17 -1.28 308.39 48.14 Automatic
II BRVK P 08:12:52.42 0.12 312.9 52.61 Automatic
II NIL P 08:13:31.37 3.08 289.81 57.58 Automatic
IU RAO P 08:15:13.24 -4.13 147.73 75.03 Automatic
IU KIEV P 08:15:26.29 2.43 324.22 75.6 Automatic