earthquake2012-05-20  07:19:55.0 39.56  N 143.25  E  10 Mw 6.0  OFF EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN 

日本本周东海岸附近发生6.6级地震 据中国地震台网测定，北京时间2012-05-20 15:19 在日本本周东海岸附近(北纬39.6,东经143.3) 发生6.6级地震，震源深度10.0公里。

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震中 发震时刻 震级(M) 纬度(°) 经度(°) 深度(千米) 参考位置
地图 2012-05-20 15:19:55 6.6 39.6 143.3 10 日本本州东海岸附近海域

Magnitude Mw 6.0
Region OFF EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
Date time 2012-05-20 07:19:55.0 UTC
Location 39.56 N ; 143.25 E
Depth 10 km
Distances 250 km NE Sendai (pop 1,037,562 ; local time 16:19:55.2 2012-05-20)
181 km E Morioka (pop 295,172 ; local time 16:19:55.2 2012-05-20)
112 km E Miyako (pop 51,721 ; local time 16:19:55.2 2012-05-20)




 
 
Source parameters reviewed by a seismologist

More information at:

 USGS/NEIC Denver, USA

 
Regional instrumental seismicity

This seismicity maps have been generated by concatenating the ISC catalogue (since 1964), the EMSC Euro-Med Bulletin catalogue and the EMSC Real Time catalogue. Therefore, they show the seismicity from 1964 until the earthquake occurrence.

 Regional deadly earthquakes from 1500 to 2000
Date Long. Lat. Mag. Death Location  
1611-12-02 144.0 39.0 8.1 5000 OFF EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN 
1793-02-17 144.5 38.5 8.3 720 OFF EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN 
1823-09-29 141.1 40.0 5.9 73 NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN 
1835-07-20 142.5 38.5 7.0 many NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN 
1856-08-23 142.3 41.0 7.7 38 HOKKAIDO, JAPAN REGION 
1896-06-15 144.0 39.5 8.2 22000 OFF EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN 
1933-03-03 144.5 39.2 8.1 3064 OFF EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN 
1968-05-16 143.6 40.7 7.9 52 OFF EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN 
1978-06-12 142.2 38.2 7.4 28 NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN