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Type Event
Magnitude 5 mb
Local datetime 2016/02/25 01:10
Universal datetime 2016/02/24 16:10
Latitude 38.36 ° ± 9 km
Longitude 141.91 ° ± 11 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  79 1.037562e+06
Niigata  257 505272
Utsunomiya  271 449865
Iwaki  171 357309
Kōriyama  171 340560
Akita  217 320069
Morioka  165 295172
Fukushima  144 294237
Yamagata  140 254538
Mito  255 246538
Hachinohe  241 239046
Nagaoka  287 195318
Hirosaki  275 174972
Sakata  190 100446
Tsuruoka  186 99820

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.04
Azimuthal gap 206.44 °
Number of stations used 18
Number of phases used 18

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU MAJO P 16:11:43.27 2.01 239.46 3.46 Automatic
IU YSS P 16:12:53.95 2.04 3.86 8.62 Automatic
IU MA2 P 16:15:41.62 0.56 12.04 21.95 Automatic
IU YAK P 16:16:08.72 -1.02 346.31 24.83 Automatic
IU ULN P 16:16:29.37 0.52 302.02 26.89 Automatic
IU BILL P 16:17:19.32 -0.1 16.72 32.63 Automatic
IU TIXI P 16:17:30.2 -0.71 352.68 33.93 Automatic
IU CHTO P 16:18:37.62 -1.16 254.66 41.99 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 16:18:53.59 -0.73 301.21 43.84 Automatic
II KURK P 16:19:04.82 -1.14 307.26 45.29 Automatic
II BRVK P 16:19:41.7 -0.55 311.75 49.87 Automatic
II AAK P 16:19:43.22 0.06 297.65 50.07 Automatic
II KIV P 16:22:01.7 0 310.92 70.11 Automatic
IU GNI P 16:22:08.32 1.73 306.68 71.01 Automatic
II UOSS P 16:22:10.57 0.42 287.7 71.64 Automatic
II FFC P 16:22:13.17 -0.01 33.02 72.1 Automatic
II RAYN P 16:22:58.32 -1.6 292.45 80.36 Automatic
II BFO P 16:23:19.7 -0.32 331.04 84.02 Automatic