Magnitude 5.0 - NEAR THE WEST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN...Just now

Earthquake Details
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude 5.0
Date-Time Sunday, October 03, 2010 at 00:26:53 UTC
Sunday, October 03, 2010 at 09:26:53 AM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones

Location 37.075°N, 138.224°E
Depth 24.5 km (15.2 miles)
Region NEAR THE WEST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
Distances 45 km (30 miles) N of Nagano, Honshu, Japan
95 km (60 miles) NNE of Matsumoto, Honshu, Japan
100 km (60 miles) ENE of Toyama, Honshu, Japan
205 km (130 miles) NW of TOKYO, Japan

Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 15.5 km (9.6 miles); depth +/- 6.1 km (3.8 miles)
Parameters NST=165, Nph=171, Dmin=59 km, Rmss=0.68 sec, Gp= 94°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=6
Source USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)


Event ID us2010byaf

There was a 5.2 earlier....aftershock perhaps.

Give us the Island and it will stop...

A 5.0 IS NOTHING, MORAN

hehehe