Earthquake Details 2[02,FG
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Magnitude 8.9 s?nR 4
Date-Time Friday, March 11, 2011 at 05:46:23 UTC 8bld3p"^
Friday, March 11, 2011 at 02:46:23 PM at epicenter $qj2w"'
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Location 38.322°N, 142.369°E P/_['7
Depth 24.4 km (15.2 miles) set by location program E~"y$Fqe
Region NEAR THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN @~a%/GQ#n*
Distances 130 km (80 miles) E of Sendai, Honshu, Japan }*]-jWt1J\
178 km (110 miles) E of Yamagata, Honshu, Japan /%io+94
178 km (110 miles) ENE of Fukushima, Honshu, Japan 1iF1GkLEq
373 km (231 miles) NE of TOKYO, Japan (SAs-
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Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 13.5 km (8.4 miles); depth fixed by location program Qzw;i8n{
Parameters NST=350, Nph=351, Dmin=416.3 km, Rmss=1.46 sec, Gp= 29°, 3h`f 6
M-type="moment" magnitude from initial P wave (tsuboi method) (Mi/Mwp), Version=A 4'=y:v2
Source P~X2^bw
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