Minor mag. 2.9 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 69 km southeast of Hachinohe, Aomori, Japan, on Sunday, 14 Feb 2021 9:15 am (GMT +9) -
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Séisme mineur magnitude 2.9 at 46 km depth
14 Feb 00:23 UTC: Premier à signaler: NIED après 8 minutes.
Date & time: 14 Feb 2021 00:15:28 UTC -
Local time at epicenter: dimanche, 14 févr. 2021 09:15 (GMT +9)
Magnitude: 2.9
Profondeur: 46.3 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 40.131°N / 142.161°E
(Océan Pacifique Nord, Japon)Volcan le plus près: Osore-yama (90 km / 56 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
57 km NNE de Miyako (pop: 51,700) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
69 km SE de Hachinohe (pop: 239,000) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
75 km E de Ichinohe (pop: 15,800) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
76 km NNE de Yamada (Shimohei-gun) (pop: 20,100) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
88 km NNE de Ōtsuchi (Kamihei-gun) (pop: 16,500) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
90 km SE de Misawa (pop: 42,800) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
98 km NNE de Kamaishi (pop: 43,100) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
99 km ENE de Morioka (pop: 295,200) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
180 km ENE de Akita (pop: 320,100) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
539 km NNE de Tokyo (pop: 8,336,600) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Overcast Clouds
7.4°C (45 F), humidity: 61%, wind: 1 m/s (3 kts) from SE
Primary data source: NIED (National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience)Overcast Clouds
7.4°C (45 F), humidity: 61%, wind: 1 m/s (3 kts) from SEEstimated released energy: 1.4 x 109 joules (392 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.338 tons of TNT) Plus d'infos
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| Magnitude | Profondeur | Lieu | Source |
| 2.9 | 46 km | NE OFF IWATE PREF, Japan | NIED |
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