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Type Event
Magnitude 5.6 mb
Local datetime 2016/01/06 07:59
Universal datetime 2016/01/05 21:59
Latitude 21.98 ° ± 3 km
Longitude 143.61 ° ± 3 km
Depth 164 km (from location) ± 11 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Tokyo  1565 8.336599e+06
Yokohama  1541 3.574443e+06
Ōsaka  1624 2.592413e+06
Nagoya  1599 2.191279e+06
Kawasaki  1549 1.306785e+06
Shizuoka  1529 701561
Hamamatsu  1524 605098
Hachiōji  1572 579399
Wakayama  1589 351000
Kawagoe  1595 337931
Kōchi  1620 335570
Tokushima  1607 267345
Mito  1623 246538
Kōfu  1592 190000
Tsu  1572 163461

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.11
Azimuthal gap 42.98 °
Number of stations used 44
Number of phases used 44

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU MAJO P 22:03:16.37 -1.22 343.33 15.3 Automatic
II ERM P 22:04:13.12 2.79 359.02 20.04 Automatic
IU TATO P 22:04:19.12 3.04 282.74 20.48 Automatic
IU INCN P 22:04:22.42 -2.07 320.39 21.32 Automatic
IU WAKE P 22:04:28.57 -0.56 92.93 21.71 Automatic
IU YSS P 22:04:59.90 1.29 358.63 24.99 Automatic
IU PMG P 22:05:55.12 -1.15 173.3 31.58 Automatic
IU PET P 22:06:10.85 0.36 16.61 33.1 Automatic
II KAPI P 22:06:33.32 0.77 223.67 35.7 Automatic
IU MIDW P 22:06:33.84 -0.22 71.82 35.73 Automatic
IU MA2 P 22:06:51.72 0.09 5.89 37.94 Automatic
IU ULN P 22:07:00.67 -0.27 320.57 38.99 Automatic
IU YAK P 22:07:17.32 -1.16 350.13 41.18 Automatic
IU CHTO P 22:07:24.62 -0.35 274.05 41.84 Automatic
IU CTAO P 22:07:24.52 -0.42 176.3 42.15 Automatic
II WRAB P 22:07:30.17 -0.73 192.83 42.88 Automatic
IU JOHN P 22:07:45.87 0.71 88.21 44.36 Automatic
IU BILL P 22:08:13.62 -0.67 11.22 48.21 Automatic
IU MBWA P 22:08:19.47 0.13 210 49.03 Automatic
IU TIXI P 22:08:29.87 -0.86 354.02 50.37 Automatic
II MSVF P 22:08:43.7 0.25 136.95 52.1 Automatic
IU KIP P 22:08:57.72 -0.04 78.87 53.89 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 22:09:04.27 -0.79 312.63 54.94 Automatic
IU POHA P 22:09:17.32 0.68 80.2 56.53 Automatic
II KURK P 22:09:21.37 -1.51 317.1 57.46 Automatic
II KDAK P 22:09:23.52 -0.66 34.48 57.66 Automatic
II AAK P 22:09:41.87 -0.28 307.64 60.22 Automatic
IU NWAO P 22:09:41.12 0.21 205.39 60.4 Automatic
IU XMAS P 22:09:44.59 0.38 100.58 60.57 Automatic
IU COLA P 22:09:46.82 -1.02 26.83 61.12 Automatic
II PALK P 22:09:55.92 0.49 266.65 62.21 Automatic
II BRVK P 22:09:57.17 -1.34 319.6 62.67 Automatic
IU RAR P 22:10:44.87 0.19 124.12 70.11 Automatic
IU COR P 22:11:26.57 0.94 46.91 76.87 Automatic
II UOSS P 22:11:35.47 -0.38 292.53 78.7 Automatic
II OBN P 22:11:50.17 0.64 326.41 81.28 Automatic
II KIV P 22:11:56.47 1.29 314.5 82.34 Automatic
IU GNI P 22:11:57.12 1.54 310.37 82.41 Automatic
II PFO P 22:12:11.92 -0.58 55.34 85.76 Automatic
II RAYN P 22:12:23.22 -1.51 294.75 88.31 Automatic
IU RSSD P 22:12:29.67 -0.97 41.6 89.58 Automatic
IU SFJD P 22:12:36.82 2.58 5.51 90.39 Automatic
IU TUC P 22:12:36.7 0.54 54.49 90.62 Automatic
IU ANMO P 22:12:44.37 -0.17 50.48 92.56 Automatic