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Type Event
Magnitude 5.1 mb
Local datetime 2017/03/22 09:21
Universal datetime 2017/03/22 00:21
Latitude 37.43 ° ± 33 km
Longitude 141.50 ° ± 36 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  249 8.336599e+06
Sendai  104 1.037562e+06
Niigata  223 505272
Utsunomiya  175 449865
Iwaki  68 357309
Kōriyama  99 340560
Kawagoe  246 337931
Morioka  256 295172
Fukushima  97 294237
Maebashi  245 282711
Yamagata  139 254538
Mito  149 246538
Nagaoka  233 195318
Sakata  219 100446
Tsuruoka  203 99820

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.8
Azimuthal gap 259.25 °
Number of stations used 8
Number of phases used 8

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU MAJO P 00:21:48.37 -0.12 252.32 2.78 Automatic
IU YAK P 00:26:33.7 -0.81 347.19 25.66 Automatic
IU ULN P 00:26:50.97 3.47 303.65 27.12 Automatic
IU TIXI P 00:27:55.62 0.65 353.07 34.81 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 00:29:10.59 -2 301.95 44.04 Automatic
II KURK P 00:29:23.12 -1.88 307.93 45.6 Automatic
II BRVK P 00:29:59.87 -1.22 312.26 50.24 Automatic
II KIV P 00:32:21.82 1.92 310.99 70.47 Automatic