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Moderate mag. 5.6 earthquake - Hokkaido, Japan Region on Saturday, 11 October 2014

Moderate mag. 5.6 earthquake - Hokkaido, Japan Region on Saturday, 11 October 2014

This quake was likely an aftershock of the M 6.3 quake: ENE of Hachinohe, Japan on Sat, 11 Oct 02h35, which had occurred 2 hours 45 minutes earlier.
Moderate mag. 5.6 earthquake - Hokkaido, Japan Region on Saturday, 11 October 2014
Date & time: Saturday, 11 October 2014 05:20 UTC
Magnitude: 5.6
Depth: 10.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 41°N / 143.15°E (Japon)
Nearest volcano: Mutsu-Hiuchi-dake (182 km)
Primary data source: GFZ
Estimated released energy: 1.6*10^13 J (4.4 GWh / 3788 tons of TNT / 0.2 atomic bombs equivalent) [learn more]
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Data for same earthquake as reported from other agencies
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Sat, 11 Oct 2014
Sat, 11 Oct 05:20 UTCM 5.5 / 35.3 km135km ENE of Hachinohe, JapanUSGS
Sat, 11 Oct 05:20 UTCM 5.5 / 30 kmHOKKAIDO, JAPAN REGIONEMSC

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