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Type Event
Magnitude 5 mb
Local datetime 2015/12/02 13:41
Universal datetime 2015/12/02 04:41
Latitude 38.32 ° ± 7 km
Longitude 141.94 ° ± 10 km
Depth 65 km (from location) ± 7 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Sendai  81 1.037562e+06
Niigata  258 505272
Utsunomiya  269 449865
Iwaki  168 357309
Kōriyama  171 340560
Akita  223 320069
Morioka  171 295172
Fukushima  144 294237
Yamagata  142 254538
Mito  252 246538
Hachinohe  246 239046
Nagaoka  288 195318
Hirosaki  280 174972
Sakata  194 100446
Tsuruoka  189 99820

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 0.7
Azimuthal gap 174.64 °
Number of stations used 9
Number of phases used 9

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU MAJO P 04:42:12.12 0.13 240.27 3.46 Automatic
II ERM P 04:42:17.42 0.79 13.71 3.81 Automatic
IU YSS P 04:43:21.100 -0.9 3.71 8.66 Automatic
IU ULN P 04:46:55.32 -0.85 302.09 26.93 Automatic
II TLY P 04:47:20.62 -0.58 309.24 29.74 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 04:49:21.17 -0.11 301.25 43.88 Automatic
II BRVK P 04:50:09.27 0.82 311.78 49.91 Automatic
II AAK P 04:50:11.2 1.07 297.69 50.11 Automatic
II WRAB P 04:51:08.72 -0.37 188.35 58.69 Automatic