QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000jr29
USGS usp000jr29
29 Aug 2012, 20:05
44 km E of Ishinomaki, Japan
A magnitude 5.5 mwb earthquake at 47.4 km depth.
Published location
Where is 44 km E of Ishinomaki, Japan?
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38.425000, 141.814000
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Event ID
usp000jr29
Coordinates
38.425, 141.814
Network
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Significance
502