A 6.6 magnitude earthquake struck of Japan. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center issued a statement saying the a Pacific-wide tsunami was not expected Here are the preliminary numbers from the USGS:
6.6 M - BONIN ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude | 6.6 M |
Date-Time | - 30 Nov 2010 03:24:41 UTC
- 30 Nov 2010 13:24:41 near epicenter
- 29 Nov 2010 22:24:41 standard time in your timezone
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Location | 28.415N 139.138E |
Depth | 478 km |
Distances | - 337 km (210 miles) WNW (297 degrees) of Chichi-shima, Bonin Islands, Japan
- 458 km (285 miles) NNW (332 degrees) of Iwo-jima, Volcano Islands, Japan
- 712 km (442 miles) S (169 degrees) of Hamamatsu, Honshu, Japan
- 808 km (502 miles) S (184 degrees) of TOKYO, Japan
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Location Uncertainty | Horizontal: 13.2 km; Vertical 0.5 km |
Parameters | Nph = 514; Dmin = 334.0 km; Rmss = 0.65 seconds; Gp = 25°
M-type = M; Version = B |
Event ID | US c0000h7t
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