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Magnitude 5.7 - IZU ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION

2008 October 01 09:38:11 UTC

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Earthquake Details

Magnitude5.7
Date-Time
Location30.131°N, 138.800°E
Depth407.5 km (253.2 miles)
RegionIZU ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION
Distances340 km (210 miles) SSW of Hachijo-jima, Izu Islands, Japan
475 km (295 miles) NW of Chichi-shima, Bonin Islands, Japan
515 km (320 miles) SSE of Hamamatsu, Honshu, Japan
620 km (385 miles) S of TOKYO, Japan
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 4.5 km (2.8 miles); depth +/- 6.9 km (4.3 miles)
ParametersNST=196, Nph=196, Dmin=713.8 km, Rmss=0.67 sec, Gp= 76°,
M-type=regional moment magnitude (Mw), Version=9
Source
  • USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDus2008xqa2
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