2012-05-19 19:05:21 (Mw 5.8) OFF EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN 39.7 143.2 (ebb0)

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Region:                            OFF EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
Geographic coordinates:            39.750N, 143.202E
Magnitude:                        5.8 Mw
Depth:                            14 km
Universal Time (UTC):             19 May 2012  19:05:21
Time near the Epicenter:          20 May 2012  05:05:21
Local standard time in your area: 19 May 2012  19:05:21

Location with respect to nearby cities:
 167 km (104 miles) ESE (119 degrees) of Hachinohe, Honshu, Japan
 177 km (110 miles) E (88 degrees) of Morioka, Honshu, Japan
 243 km (151 miles) ESE (119 degrees) of Aomori, Honshu, Japan
 546 km (339 miles) NNE (33 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan


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event ID                     :  US b0009tfl

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