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Type Event
Magnitude 5.3 mb
Local datetime 2013/07/16 07:45
Universal datetime 2013/07/15 22:45
Latitude 39.63 ° ± 5 km
Longitude 142.21 ° ± 4 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  181 1.037562e+06
Niigata  335 505272
Iwaki  308 357309
Kōriyama  294 340560
Akita  183 320069
Aomori  185 298394
Morioka  94 295172
Fukushima  259 294237
Hakodate  271 275730
Yamagata  223 254538
Hachinohe  114 239046
Hirosaki  182 174972
Sakata  219 100446
Tsuruoka  230 99820
Muroran  320 96197

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.56
Azimuthal gap 169.96 °
Number of stations used 29
Number of phases used 29

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
II ERM P 22:46:36.32 3.11 16.33 2.49 Automatic
IU MAJO P 22:47:04.52 4.88 226.94 4.41 Automatic
IU YSS P 22:47:43.17 3.38 2.92 7.34 Automatic
IU MA2 P 22:50:33.47 0.88 12.33 20.67 Automatic
IU YAK P 22:51:03.2 -1.28 345.31 23.66 Automatic
IU ULN P 22:51:29.82 -0.35 299.81 26.44 Automatic
II TLY P 22:51:54.22 0.24 307.36 29.1 Automatic
IU ADK P 22:52:09.72 1.73 52.69 30.68 Automatic
IU TIXI P 22:52:24.66 -0.8 352.26 32.71 Automatic
IU CHTO P 22:53:48.37 -0.39 253.58 42.56 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 22:53:55.54 -0.58 300.13 43.39 Automatic
II KDAK P 22:54:05.27 -0.64 43.56 44.62 Automatic
II KURK P 22:54:05.67 -1.14 306.3 44.72 Automatic
IU COLA P 22:54:20.67 0.72 33.42 46.39 Automatic
II AAK P 22:54:45.17 -0.54 296.8 49.7 Automatic
II NIL P 22:55:19.87 -0.02 286.9 54.29 Automatic
IU COR P 22:56:43.37 2.04 50.94 66.12 Automatic
II OBN P 22:56:40.52 -1.03 322.97 66.15 Automatic
II KIV P 22:57:01.82 -0.61 310.7 69.46 Automatic
II FFC P 22:57:10.37 -1.03 33.38 70.91 Automatic
II UOSS P 22:57:13.22 -1.32 287.47 71.48 Automatic
II PFO P 22:57:45.37 -0.9 56.98 76.88 Automatic
IU RSSD P 22:57:47.2 -1.25 42.36 77.21 Automatic
IU TUC P 22:58:09.87 -0.82 54.84 81.34 Automatic
IU ANMO P 22:58:14.92 -0.34 50.42 82.2 Automatic
II BFO P 22:58:19.37 -0.29 331.14 83.02 Automatic
IU CCM P 22:58:43.27 -1.82 39.27 88.16 Automatic
IU WCI P 22:58:54.47 -0.92 36.05 90.35 Automatic
IU WVT P 22:58:59.7 -0.91 38.26 91.34 Automatic