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Type Event
Magnitude 5.7 mb
Local datetime 2014/05/02 18:15
Universal datetime 2014/05/02 09:15
Latitude 38.01 ° ± 3 km
Longitude 144.25 ° ± 3 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  285 1.037562e+06
Niigata  458 505272
Utsunomiya  421 449865
Iwaki  315 357309
Kōriyama  348 340560
Akita  407 320069
Aomori  436 298394
Morioka  331 295172
Fukushima  334 294237
Yamagata  346 254538
Mito  381 246538
Hachinohe  363 239046
Hirosaki  432 174972
Sakata  397 100446
Tsuruoka  394 99820

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 0.99
Azimuthal gap 33.6 °
Number of stations used 58
Number of phases used 58

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
II ERM P 09:16:22.57 -1.03 348.54 4.09 Automatic
IU MAJO P 09:16:35.97 -0.73 254.91 5.03 Automatic
IU YSS P 09:17:29.90 -1.25 353.5 9.01 Automatic
IU INCN P 09:18:39.72 0.77 273.25 13.93 Automatic
IU PET P 09:19:32.89 1.29 28.93 18.01 Automatic
IU MA2 P 09:20:15.57 0.59 8.84 21.96 Automatic
IU TATO P 09:20:29.22 0.32 242.55 23.27 Automatic
IU YAK P 09:20:50.80 -0.1 344.18 25.64 Automatic
IU ULN P 09:21:19.7 0.79 302.18 28.63 Automatic
IU ADK P 09:21:34.17 -0.15 50.15 30.45 Automatic
II TLY P 09:21:43.47 1.18 309.13 31.35 Automatic
IU BILL P 09:21:50.71 -1.02 15.25 32.46 Automatic
IU TIXI P 09:22:08.96 -0.79 351.52 34.53 Automatic
IU CHTO P 09:23:26.17 -0.21 256.96 43.69 Automatic
II KDAK P 09:23:34.47 -0.61 42.54 44.72 Automatic
IU TARA P 09:23:38.7 1.47 137.39 45.12 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 09:23:41.99 -0.12 301.98 45.58 Automatic
IU JOHN P 09:23:42.22 0.43 104.68 45.63 Automatic
IU COLA P 09:23:52.57 0.38 32.61 46.88 Automatic
II KURK P 09:23:52.42 -0.53 307.9 46.96 Automatic
IU PMG P 09:23:52.62 -1.67 176.11 47.49 Automatic
II KAPI P 09:24:07.17 3.21 213.37 48.67 Automatic
II BRVK P 09:24:27.42 -0.1 312.4 51.47 Automatic
II AAK P 09:24:30.77 0.33 298.64 51.85 Automatic
IU KIP P 09:24:31.82 1.09 91.33 51.95 Automatic
IU POHA P 09:24:53.7 1.39 91.51 54.8 Automatic
II NIL P 09:25:03.42 0.57 288.91 56.29 Automatic
IU KNTN P 09:25:09.69 -0.68 124.68 57.59 Automatic
IU CTAO P 09:25:12.67 0.06 177.78 58.13 Automatic
II WRAB P 09:25:13.52 -3.04 190.9 58.69 Automatic
IU KBS P 09:25:28.32 0.58 350.54 59.84 Automatic
II LVZ P 09:25:41.77 -0.04 336.31 61.89 Automatic
IU KEV P 09:25:49.57 -0.11 339.82 63.07 Automatic
IU MBWA P 09:25:47.37 -2.11 205.62 63.5 Automatic
II MSVF P 09:25:54.37 0.18 143.93 64.16 Automatic
IU XMAS P 09:25:55.74 -0.04 109.15 64.17 Automatic
IU COR P 09:26:09.82 1.48 51.22 65.9 Automatic
II OBN P 09:26:23.95 -0.27 324.12 68.39 Automatic
II FFC P 09:26:41.97 -0.67 33.9 71.38 Automatic
II KIV P 09:26:45.22 0.55 312.03 71.72 Automatic
II UOSS P 09:26:54.12 -0.9 289.07 73.5 Automatic
IU SFJD P 09:27:00.27 -0.21 5.98 74.38 Automatic
IU NWAO P 09:27:02.52 0.44 203.22 75.26 Automatic
IU KONO P 09:27:06.47 -0.09 338.2 75.43 Automatic
II PFO P 09:27:11.52 -0.56 57.73 76.41 Automatic
II BORG P 09:27:15.22 1.86 353.73 76.62 Automatic
IU RSSD P 09:27:16.72 -0.6 43.13 77.32 Automatic
IU ANTO P 09:27:32.47 0.4 313.5 80.01 Automatic
IU TUC P 09:27:36.97 -0.11 55.77 80.96 Automatic
IU ANMO P 09:27:42.62 0.03 51.38 81.99 Automatic
II ESK P 09:27:46.57 0.56 342.02 82.62 Automatic
II BFO P 09:27:58.87 -0.27 332.35 85.2 Automatic
IU CCM P 09:28:13.42 -1.16 40.48 88.39 Automatic
IU WCI P 09:28:24.82 -0.62 37.34 90.7 Automatic
IU WVT P 09:28:28.67 -0.95 39.6 91.6 Automatic
IU HKT P 09:28:30.42 -0.4 48.71 91.88 Automatic
IU SSPA P 09:28:33.82 0.35 30.64 92.43 Automatic
IU KMBO P 09:29:25.2 0.83 279.76 104.03 Automatic