Message:22415 In: EQUAKE.WW
From: CX2SADate: Fri, 15 May 26 11:58:00 Z
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Subject: UPDATED: (M6.7) near the east coast of Honshu, Japan 38.9 1
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== PRELIMINARY REPORT ==
Event type: Earthquake
Region: near the east coast of Honshu, Japan
Geographic coordinates: 38.913N, 142.250E
Magnitude: 6.7
Depth: 43 km
Universal Time (UTC): 15 May 2026 11:22:02
Time near the Epicenter (1): 15 May 2026 20:22:02
Time in your area (1): 15 May 2026 08:22:02
Location with respect to nearby cities:
49.4 km (30.7 mi) ESE of Ōfunato, Japan
52.2 km (32.4 mi) SE of Kamaishi, Japan
58.8 km (36.4 mi) SSE of Ōtsuchi, Japan
66.7 km (41.4 mi) SSE of Yamada, Japan
129.0 km (80.0 mi) SE of Morioka, Japan
ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS
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event ID : us 6000sxwq
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/us6000sxwq?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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