QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000hwhv
USGS usp000hwhv
12 Mar 2011, 17:01
195 km ESE of Ishinomaki, Japan
A magnitude 5.1 mb earthquake at 16.4 km depth.
Published location
Where is 195 km ESE of Ishinomaki, Japan?
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37.720000, 143.348000
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Event ID
usp000hwhv
Coordinates
37.72, 143.348
Network
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Significance
400