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Type Event
Magnitude 5.2 mb
Local datetime 2016/08/15 03:48
Universal datetime 2016/08/14 18:48
Latitude 36.24 ° ± 9 km
Longitude 143.14 ° ± 8 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
Tokyo  312 8.336599e+06
Yokohama  332 3.574443e+06
Kawasaki  320 1.306785e+06
Sendai  295 1.037562e+06
Hachiōji  350 579399
Utsunomiya  295 449865
Iwaki  220 357309
Kōriyama  278 340560
Kawagoe  330 337931
Fukushima  290 294237
Maebashi  365 282711
Yamagata  337 254538
Mito  239 246538
Nagaoka  404 195318
Tsuruoka  400 99820

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 2.38
Azimuthal gap 163.54 °
Number of stations used 12
Number of phases used 12

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU MAJO P 18:49:59.87 -0.43 275.9 3.98 Automatic
IU YSS P 18:51:33.25 0.71 358.62 10.73 Automatic
IU YAK P 18:54:40.47 -1.81 346.15 27.13 Automatic
IU ULN P 18:54:55.7 -3.32 305.09 28.88 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 18:57:20.47 -1.25 303.24 45.79 Automatic
II KURK P 18:57:31.97 -2.12 309.02 47.37 Automatic
II BRVK P 18:58:08.67 -0.95 313.23 52.02 Automatic
II NIL P 18:58:40.37 1.35 289.55 56.04 Automatic
II KIV P 19:00:29.2 3.21 311.98 72.24 Automatic
II RAYN P 19:01:24.37 3.47 293.43 82.09 Automatic
II BFO P 19:01:46.62 3.8 331.79 86.35 Automatic
IU PTCN P 19:02:50.7 -2.68 112.36 102.08 Automatic