M 4.5 earthquake
43 km E of Onagawa Chō, Japan
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Magnitude revised from M 4.8 to M 4.5 by USGS
USGS revised this solution, changing the magnitude from M 4.8 to M 4.5, depth from 58.1 km to 55.7 km, epicentre from 38.382, 141.881 to 38.378, 141.937 (moved 4.9 km E) and location from 38 km E of Onagawa Chō, Japan to 43 km E of Onagawa Chō, Japan.
- Magnitude
- M 4.8M 4.5
- Depth
- 58.1 km55.7 km
- Epicentre
- 38.382, 141.88138.378, 141.937(moved 4.9 km E)
- Location
- 38 km E of Onagawa Chō, Japan43 km E of Onagawa Chō, Japan
M 4.5 earthquake recorded near 43 km E of Onagawa Chō, Japan
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck near 43 km E of Onagawa Chō, Japan at 56 km depth (38.378, 141.937), reported by USGS.
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