M 4.5 earthquake
NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
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Magnitude revised from M 3.9 to M 4.5 by SeismicPortal
SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the magnitude from M 3.9 to M 4.5, depth from 73.4 km to 46.0 km and epicentre from 35.732, 140.510 to 35.660, 140.669 (moved 16 km SE).
- Magnitude
- M 3.9M 4.5
- Depth
- 73.4 km46.0 km
- Epicentre
- 35.732, 140.51035.660, 140.669(moved 16 km SE)
Depth and location refined by SeismicPortal
SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the depth from 50.0 km to 73.4 km and epicentre from 35.700, 140.700 to 35.732, 140.510 (moved 17 km W).
- Depth
- 50.0 km73.4 km
- Epicentre
- 35.700, 140.70035.732, 140.510(moved 17 km W)
M 4.5 earthquake recorded near Near east coast of Honshu, Japan
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck near Near east coast of Honshu, Japan at 46 km depth (35.660, 140.669), reported by SeismicPortal.
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