Message:18452 In: EQUAKE.WW
From: CX2SADate: Sun, 08 Mar 26 13:37:00 Z
Newsgroups: EQUAKE.WW
Subject: (M5.7) off the east coast of Honshu, Japan 39.4 143.1
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== PRELIMINARY REPORT ==
Event type: Earthquake
Region: off the east coast of Honshu, Japan
Geographic coordinates: 39.431N, 143.068E
Magnitude: 5.7
Depth: 24 km
Universal Time (UTC): 8 Mar 2026 13:17:10
Time near the Epicenter (1): 9 Mar 2026 00:17:10
Time in your area (1): 8 Mar 2026 10:17:10
Location with respect to nearby cities:
96.3 km (59.7 mi) E of Yamada, Japan
99.9 km (61.9 mi) ESE of Miyako, Japan
100.9 km (62.5 mi) E of Ōtsuchi, Japan
104.9 km (65.0 mi) E of Kamaishi, Japan
167.5 km (103.9 mi) E of Morioka, Japan
ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS
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event ID : us 7000s2z5
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist
(1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ.
For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see:
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000s2z5?utm_medium=email&utm_source=ENS&utm_campaign=realtime
or https://earthquake.usgs.gov/
National Earthquake Information Center
U.S. Geological Survey
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