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Type Event
Magnitude 5.6 mb
Local datetime 2016/08/15 16:04
Universal datetime 2016/08/15 07:04
Latitude 37.40 ° ± 4 km
Longitude 141.69 ° ± 4 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  258 8.336599e+06
Sendai  115 1.037562e+06
Niigata  241 505272
Utsunomiya  188 449865
Iwaki  81 357309
Kōriyama  116 340560
Kawagoe  256 337931
Morioka  262 295172
Fukushima  114 294237
Maebashi  259 282711
Yamagata  154 254538
Mito  157 246538
Nagaoka  250 195318
Sakata  233 100446
Tsuruoka  218 99820

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.23
Azimuthal gap 85.13 °
Number of stations used 42
Number of phases used 42

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU MAJO P 07:05:26.37 1.84 253.96 2.91 Automatic
II ERM P 07:05:51.7 1.47 13.29 4.75 Automatic
IU YSS P 07:06:56.65 0.67 4.39 9.59 Automatic
IU INCN P 07:07:33.42 4.59 274.96 11.95 Automatic
IU PET P 07:09:08.70 2.62 31.6 19.56 Automatic
IU TATO P 07:09:24.57 0.69 239.9 21.2 Automatic
IU MA2 P 07:09:42.37 0.17 11.84 22.93 Automatic
IU YAK P 07:10:07.37 -1.24 347.01 25.73 Automatic
IU ULN P 07:10:22.32 -0.62 303.65 27.26 Automatic
IU BILL P 07:11:18.2 -0.63 16.42 33.6 Automatic
IU CHTO P 07:12:25.37 -0.79 255.51 41.57 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 07:12:47.2 -0.9 302.01 44.19 Automatic
II KURK P 07:12:59.32 -0.94 307.98 45.74 Automatic
II KDAK P 07:13:06.32 -0.11 42.04 46.53 Automatic
II KAPI P 07:13:08.92 0.37 210.54 47.08 Automatic
IU COLA P 07:13:22.27 0.66 32.3 48.49 Automatic
II BRVK P 07:13:35.22 -1.04 312.31 50.38 Automatic
II NIL P 07:14:07.2 -0.32 288.18 54.56 Automatic
II WRAB P 07:14:25.32 -1.64 188.15 57.75 Automatic
IU KBS P 07:14:46.52 0.04 350.18 60.11 Automatic
II LVZ P 07:14:56.57 -0.39 335.87 61.63 Automatic
IU MBWA P 07:14:55.94 -1.17 203.24 62.11 Automatic
II PALK P 07:15:03.97 0.86 257.54 62.67 Automatic
IU KEV P 07:15:04.87 -0.84 339.32 62.93 Automatic
II MSVF P 07:15:18.32 2.2 141.42 64.9 Automatic
II OBN P 07:15:35.77 -0.94 323.36 67.68 Automatic
IU COR P 07:15:39.62 1.85 50 67.85 Automatic
II KIV P 07:15:54.77 -0.1 311.08 70.6 Automatic
II UOSS P 07:16:00.27 -1.41 287.88 71.77 Automatic
IU SFJD P 07:16:21.87 -0.19 4.94 75.18 Automatic
II PFO P 07:16:40.42 -0.01 56.3 78.44 Automatic
IU ANTO P 07:16:42.82 -0.38 312.28 78.94 Automatic
IU RSSD P 07:16:43.72 -0.63 41.78 79.14 Automatic
II RAYN P 07:16:50.27 -1.52 292.47 80.56 Automatic
IU TUC P 07:17:04.62 0.01 54.3 82.96 Automatic
IU ANMO P 07:17:10.2 0.36 49.91 83.94 Automatic
II BFO P 07:17:12.77 -1.19 330.96 84.77 Automatic
IU CCM P 07:17:38.82 -1 38.93 90.15 Automatic
IU WVT P 07:17:53.82 -0.83 37.98 93.35 Automatic
IU HKT P 07:17:57.7 0.46 47.1 93.79 Automatic
IU SSPA P 07:17:57.62 0.1 28.99 93.96 Automatic
IU PAB P 07:18:11.7 -0.12 334.28 96.97 Automatic