6.0 - NEAR S. COAST OF WESTERN HONSHU, JAPAN

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 6.0
Date-Time
  • 12 Apr 2013 20:33:16 UTC
  • 13 Apr 2013 05:33:16 near epicenter
  • 12 Apr 2013 12:33:16 standard time in your timezone
Location 34.413N 134.827E
Depth 5 km
Distances
  • 9 km (5 mi) NW of Sumoto, Japan
  • 20 km (12 mi) NNE of Fukura, Japan
  • 28 km (17 mi) SSW of Akashi, Japan
  • 32 km (19 mi) NE of Naruto, Japan
  • 465 km (288 mi) WSW of Tokyo, Japan
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 13.7 km; Vertical 8.7 km
Parameters Nph = 50; Dmin = 227.2 km; Rmss = 1.19 seconds; Gp = 48°
Version = 7
Event ID us b000g5yg

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